The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 11th April 2013

There are 17 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 11th April 2013. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	One eating turkey
AAcross 5:	Go on a trip round Venezuelan capital
AAcross 10:	Drop a story
AAcross 11:	Old houses terribly dry east of Edinburgh's outskirts — so dry
AAcross 12:	Carefully move rubbish site to back of house
AAcross 13:	Australian boxer fighting to take in everything, two rounds later
AAcross 14:	Pen cryptic clues, one about right
AAcross 16:	Nation, say
AAcross 17:	Grand royal bird meeting king
AAcross 19:	Deputy getting business done	NUMBERTWO
AAcross 23:	Most recommended to contain ever loud drinking party	BEERFEST
AAcross 24:	Lack of leadership in Scottish politician, a nut
AAcross 26:	Irritating intellectual taking nothing from notice about English composer
AAcross 26:	Irritating intellectual taking nothing from notice about English composer
AAcross 27:	Some papers are amusing, to some extent
AAcross 28:	Staggering boredom in upper chamber
AAcross 29:	Vampire man biting rear of virgin beauty
DDown 2:	Old papal state and papal law wanting cancan to get round of applause
DDown 3:	Explosion in knickers!
DDown 4:	Constant detailed?
DDown 6:	Funny Ken Livingstone dismissing all but the fringes — that's easy to do
DDown 7:	Welsh lake coming up over flower, smooth and white
DDown 8:	Red bottom producing smoke
DDown 9:	Guard against splashes from two hurricanes in a storm
DDown 15:	Vehicle with rubbish starter, flame engulfs
DDown 18:	Little story about hard balancing act
DDown 20:	Comprehensive ____ education, only first and sixth
DDown 21:	Nick's in decline, but hopeful
DDown 22:	Eccentric widower removing top before swimming
DDown 25:	Fool's appearing busier, we hear?