The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 12th December 2014

There are 15 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 12th December 2014. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Sea snail from Turkey into paddling
AAcross 5:	Cricketer catches hard ball at last, before England's opener can check
AAcross 9:	Peter Pan, ’e carries fairy, regularly seen in orchard?
AAcross 10:	Reject the origins of theory of mind? I have a reason
AAcross 11:	Narnia? Um, is it about Christian doctrine?
AAcross 13:	Vegetable for royal beer
AAcross 14:	Bad weather that's most cold, right?
AAcross 17:	He leaves the Beatles playing around to Hold Me Tight?
AAcross 17:	He leaves the Beatles playing around to Hold Me Tight?
AAcross 18:	Fairy king's vessel capsized
AAcross 20:	How to get over the Beatles breaking up?
AAcross 23:	Shakespearean character left Italy with a …	PORTIA
AAcross 24:	… piece of music, emptied out those diamonds and ran!
AAcross 25:	Terry manages the live charity event
AAcross 26:	Fairy king has special robe on	OBERON
DDown 2:	Bird found in or near Headingley
DDown 3:	Posh French wine tipped over fast, making a mess
DDown 4:	Sea nymph: I need to swim around river
DDown 5:	He has a heavenly face	THEMANINTHEMOON
DDown 6:	Band-aid covered knee evenly and lasted
DDown 7:	Giant bird, one with green tail
DDown 8:	Infatuated fool exchanges I for U following scrabble solve
DDown 12:	Excellent channel for funky music?	RAREGROOVE
DDown 15:	Merry Christmas begins with vigil, not with pudding
DDown 16:	Bill overwhelmed by threat to break nail again
DDown 19:	Summerhouse is roughly 83% double-glazed, polished, but not dull
DDown 21:	Separate union supported by 1 in 10, maybe?
DDown 22:	Nymph born thus	NESO