The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 30th July 2008

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 30th July 2008. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Cause of horrendous gloom (not good!) to small children
AAcross 4:	Saint has rags for garments
AAcross 9:	I may come with thrilling present
AAcross 10:	Woman to stop wearing what a woman might?	BRENDA
AAcross 11:	A sermon about maid finally redeemed
AAcross 12:	Using plastic, maybe, for brass
AAcross 14:	Cook sending tripe and fish back
AAcross 15:	Any number in plan against America's hostility
AAcross 18:	Difficult bit of the Bible for each to start with
AAcross 21:	Most of the garlic, perhaps, provides this element
AAcross 22:	Get hit in brawl on street
AAcross 24:	The sacred player in action in German basilica	SPEYERCATHEDRAL
AAcross 25:	Theatre now needs to protect this celebrity
AAcross 26:	Alcoholic cake
DDown 1:	Disease which makes woman hug little boy
DDown 2:	The Lord in one of the Gospels	LUCAN
DDown 3:	Spray of flowers to droop in the middle
DDown 5:	In distress, dour men grieved
DDown 6:	Ornamental sculpture and paintings possibly given negative reaction in church
DDown 7:	Rome's an extraordinary Italian city	SANREMO
DDown 8:	A metal company flags
DDown 13:	That man, a non-specialist male baling out at a great height?
DDown 16:	Loser in drama, musical one, meeting premature end	NOHOPER
DDown 17:	Sadly, work is beginning to disappear in poor area
DDown 18:	Plain girl given less than complete amorous advance
DDown 19:	Fruit became more trendy
DDown 19:	Fruit became more trendy
DDown 20:	Report of fire - help, as you might say, with rapid movement
DDown 23:	Gas gets part of CH system functioning