The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 16th July 2008

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 16th July 2008. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Ancient prize encircles one cummings, writer of ...	LAURIELEE
AAcross 10:	... his weird erotic fantasy
AAcross 11:	Democrat retaining right ways to circumvent order to dance in 19th century poems
AAcross 12:	Saying 'pub gutted' when traveller comes in
AAcross 13:	Death to the poll
AAcross 14:	International organization to sort head for cruelty
AAcross 16:	Coloured light for final cargo item	TINTRAY
AAcross 17:	Subcontinental Pacific resort hosting some UK folk
AAcross 19:	Ranked first by setter, name entered for Lady Bracknell, say
AAcross 22:	See 11
AAcross 24:	See 11
AAcross 25:	Greek role insane? Not quite
AAcross 26:	Just as in railroad
AAcross 27:	See 10	WITHROSIE
DDown 1:	Giddy guy finds first sound of freedom leads to the gallows
DDown 2:	We organised a raid to intercept weapon
DDown 3:	I have orders to put 'vehicle first' then 'first vehicle'
DDown 4:	Poet and painter and soldier and rescuer from Terror	BLAKENEY
DDown 5:	Classical scene of Apollo topping brothers
DDown 6:	Agreeable c-cargo distributed without noise
DDown 7:	Stick to this time and place
DDown 8:	Boy composer's kin revealed by primate
DDown 15:	Poet keeps sort of control on learner bit by bit
DDown 17:	Fail with vision (sound) - I'm devastated
DDown 17:	Fail with vision (sound) - I'm devastated
DDown 18:	A job, say, changed with change of views?
DDown 20:	To be a neighbour is about fifty-fifty - or forty-nine forty-nine?	ALLBUT
DDown 21:	This way round is to say isn't mine
DDown 23:	To tie the knot is indeed old-fashioned