The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 2nd December 2009

There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 2nd December 2009. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	One obligated to work for hire gets very small drink
AAcross 5:	See 12
AAcross 9:	Articles on a menu arranged by club
AAcross 10:	16 across funny when the other way round
AAcross 11:	See 3
AAcross 12:	He's some — no, much — foot trouble; will he stand for it?	THEHOUSEOF
AAcross 14:	The law of little squares?
AAcross 15:	One sails — with Silas, one's in
AAcross 16:	About this: enter society for one who doesn't
AAcross 18:	Fox had food so far
AAcross 20:	Criminals returning so as to be split in opposing
AAcross 21:	Go round object of sowing to be 23-ed after …
AAcross 24:	… round of activity when 4 5 down
AAcross 25:	A sound people have time for making up
AAcross 26:	Return with one's steps to do another drawing
AAcross 27:	I can tell you who will win — keep it dark — there's a row about it
DDown 1:	Seem much greater than some World War figures
DDown 2:	Jealous husband to return greeting
DDown 3:	Tip a pound and French girl will drop English
DDown 4:	Relief for poultry farmer at the end of the day: the smart know to cut cost, including call between setters and call to bull ring	THECHICKENSHAVE
DDown 5:	See 4	COMEHOMETOROOST
DDown 6:	Disguise ourselves as queer and mad characters
DDown 7:	Fellow too stringy?	OLDBEAN
DDown 8:	"One shilling the box" — one given to mockery
DDown 13:	Feast coming up as with other things after revolution
DDown 16:	Ethnic conflict with one painting church green coming up	RACEWAR
DDown 17:	One who finds excuses for everyone is among the players
DDown 19:	Weapon free in temporary home
DDown 22:	Stop some French potatoes
DDown 23:	Cut with agent keeping his head