The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 29th September 2005

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 29th September 2005. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Tern gets past flapping wing
AAcross 5:	Horse shot that's strong
AAcross 9:	See Irish confining what may be closed into pen
AAcross 11:	The end for a puffer fish
AAcross 12:	22 giving coward heart, we hear	CHICKENTIKKA
AAcross 15:	One struggling to lasso ten beasts
AAcross 16:	Great pot, one leaving many criminally snookered?
AAcross 18:	Capital stuff put in tea's no shakes
AAcross 19:	Pulse no longer present when listened to
AAcross 21:	Some beef as banker target of joke amid ridicule	MOUSEBUTTOCK
AAcross 24:	A right quarrel!
AAcross 25:	22 bright yellow in heap	PILAURICE
AAcross 26:	Attempts to get egghead, for example, on board
AAcross 27:	Obstacle impeding the stricken on charity drive
DDown 1:	Island nation needs change of leader, blow it!
DDown 2:	Part of church to fall down (lower half)
DDown 3:	Calm, though very much different shortly
DDown 4:	Hit turning round, a schmuck holding up United airliner makes an escape?	PARACHUTEJUMP
DDown 6:	Thousand absent in retreat - that's your lot
DDown 7:	Looked to cover talent, not cold - probably freezing!
DDown 8:	Audition someone for the choir again, preparing for performance
DDown 10:	He took over when fair fight headed off, peace finally ensuing
DDown 13:	Very much able to cement a relationship
DDown 14:	Once more picks up some paper in scandalous case after end of affair
DDown 17:	Subtract 12 add 25, perhaps?
DDown 17:	Subtract 12 add 25, perhaps?
DDown 20:	Regional 22 to marinate impresses a hundred
DDown 22:	Gorgeous person, of course
DDown 23:	Flat land protects river plant