The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 29th September 2000

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 29th September 2000. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	To pay my dues, I did wrongly place North Yorkshire town in Cumbria ...	SETTLEUP
AAcross 9:	... however, please don't get so agitated!
AAcross 10:	See 9
AAcross 11:	Sing mass being imprisoned, very hot
AAcross 12:	Having more than one's share of troubles in the East End, perhaps?
AAcross 14:	Rider turned, getting reprimand, showing tooth
AAcross 15:	Trestle, for example?
AAcross 17:	Writer puts plagiarism into service, blemish-free
AAcross 20:	Put off consuming vessel, a bottle of wine
AAcross 22:	To earn a crust, he will sell one
AAcross 23:	Song needed to make a Tory politician 6?	WIDDECOMBE
AAcross 24:	See 23
AAcross 25:	Party, but no escort!
AAcross 26:	24down attempts to restrict English cliques
DDown 1:	County filled with love for sex appeal, turned to faithfulness
DDown 2:	Model in tabloid, causing shock
DDown 3:	Upper garment, or lower
DDown 4:	Animal fed with vegetables to make calm
DDown 5:	Might 26 be so?
DDown 6:	Slovenly tart, turned on and pulling?
DDown 7:	Take a breather during exercise, then dive
DDown 13:	M1's in time to expand
DDown 16:	One absolutely in control
DDown 18:	Tester needs something to cut up with the digger
DDown 19:	"Darling, I'm to be gripped lower"
DDown 21:	Team in Ireland jogged and avoided special preparation
DDown 22:	24across-ly 24across?
DDown 24:	Steady partnership