The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 3rd January 2007

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 3rd January 2007. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	16 go further ahead	STRETCHTHELEAD
AAcross 8:	Boy from the West in Scottish burgh
AAcross 9:	Lack of transport in southern town
AAcross 11:	A gull in trouble about speech
AAcross 12:	Where 27 agreed with Guthrum to take extra wives	WEDMORE
AAcross 13:	City of moment in religion, as I know well	NASIK
AAcross 15:	Moneymaker to go with new King Edwards?	ROYALMINT
AAcross 17:	'Perpetual Motion' by Rubens	PETERPAUL
AAcross 20:	Herb for solver's crossword setter
AAcross 21:	Wash here and not with some following the king
AAcross 23:	Obsession about house plant
AAcross 25:	Part of Shakespeare play before tea break is put into operation
AAcross 26:	Valley-born star
AAcross 27:	Father Ted with regal (rather than culinary) qualification?
DDown 1:	Female model left with £25 for a horse
DDown 2:	Horse eating a quarter of a tree
DDown 3:	Cricketer, nurse and student in this country have a right	TENDULKAR
DDown 4:	He will cut corners in his haste to make ...
DDown 5:	... progress, cape style
DDown 6:	It's clear the police need a bit of luck
DDown 7:	Writer's got it - "unknown power"
DDown 10:	See 16	SEETHERABBIT
DDown 14:	On Day 1, two states are like Lilliput
DDown 16:	Facilitate hunting after time in oblivion - act - take part - be very angry inside	LETTHEDOG
DDown 18:	Not easy to give prize without some power
DDown 19:	Walk to Canterbury for 2?	LAMBETH
DDown 22:	'e makes footwear from a tree
DDown 24:	"Time for a word" is unAnglican