The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 9th December 2014

There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 9th December 2014. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Cat springs a bit higher — is robin alright?	BRITISHLONGHAIR
AAcross 9:	Most piano stools start with toes sculpted round feet
AAcross 10:	One very happy about male form of sexual reproduction
AAcross 11:	Glad to revel in the extremes of one's senility
AAcross 12:	Flyer, after going astray, at last coming into port
AAcross 13:	Stupid as either Wag or one-time unruly adolescent?
AAcross 13:	Stupid as either Wag or one-time unruly adolescent?
AAcross 15:	Large number coming to grief over catty remark
AAcross 18:	Bottom has drink at Puck's initiation
AAcross 20:	Marketing gamble by Joe, with his big band role
AAcross 23:	Painting cricketer, sailor and philosopher	JACKRUSSELL
AAcross 25:	See 11
AAcross 26:	Range covered by bad rainfalls
AAcross 27:	Very powerful novel, Attica, about a cat somehow lacking
AAcross 28:	Complaint found in most cats' homes	STOMACHDISORDER
DDown 1:	Boob job has that woman singing Tom Cat About Town	BUSTOPHER
DDown 2:	Pagan with Manx feline, I'd suspect
DDown 3:	Reserve puts on display for skating events	ICESHOWS
DDown 4:	Earth moved for lover? Anything but
DDown 5:	Agents involved in chemistry affecting Dixie Ross
DDown 6:	Dazed and unsteady Greek cat, not male
DDown 7:	Sport found in a town in Greater Manchester, usually	ASARULE
DDown 8:	China cat? Sorry nothing left, we're out
DDown 14:	A she-cat put out, round about 10pm in Dublin
DDown 16:	See 8
DDown 17:	In the pink bustle? Certainly not in the red
DDown 19:	Construction set in holy city, on roundabout
DDown 21:	A hideout in semi-wooded cul-de-sac
DDown 22:	Mistakes noted when raising a little cat? Arrest them!
DDown 23:	See 1
DDown 24:	Author's last words, delivered with leaden voice