The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 27th June 2008

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 27th June 2008. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Virginity's finally lost in London?
AAcross 5:	Beetle belonging to the genus Carabus
AAcross 9:	They're extinct and so most unfit
AAcross 11:	Worth seeing The Valley playing host to United!
AAcross 12:	After appropriate treatment, it's died down
AAcross 15:	Tend to pick things up right away
AAcross 16:	Fellow has not managed to get a Frenchwoman to show soft spot
AAcross 18:	Kind of a bit old and vulgar
AAcross 19:	Employed boy who's no good?
AAcross 21:	Vacate condemned building pro tem - that's a warning!
AAcross 24:	Sailor has cracked up, overcome with shame
AAcross 25:	Fly, oddly, only eats part of spider
AAcross 26:	Pegasus, perhaps, consumes one in flight
AAcross 27:	Cowboy broker?
DDown 1:	Search valley
DDown 2:	Item found in hospital sometimes
DDown 3:	Imaginary circle's radius called into question
DDown 4:	Artfully display one's smoothest charm
DDown 6:	Girl in pursuit of vino and a bit of music
DDown 7:	Become milder, not able to be implacable
DDown 8:	People obsessed by money and clout are extremely bad bosses
DDown 10:	Scratch is beginning to sting
DDown 13:	Underground supremo meets Tory turncoats and powerful rich men
DDown 14:	Opera where the French tart keels over, having embraced a few first!	LATRAVIATA
DDown 17:	Morph map with other image
DDown 20:	Tinpot general served up brandy
DDown 22:	Chickpea spread's on the turn
DDown 23:	Regularly mention New College	ETON