The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 21st February 2012

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 21st February 2012. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 7:	It might come from robins, holding one note, then another
AAcross 9:	Tea? Go to cafe, say
AAcross 10:	Gifted geniuses are very exceptional to begin with
AAcross 11:	Fashion a better law that's important for operating well
AAcross 12:	Crude alcohol, good with pickled trout
AAcross 14:	Piece of furniture cook rearranged in HQ
AAcross 15:	Some friend offers to complete some knitting, say	ENDOFF
AAcross 17:	Switch position in front of goal and commit foul
AAcross 20:	Medical records that doctor wrote up for consultant
AAcross 22:	Teacher returned carrying gallon — cheap hooch
AAcross 23:	The drink some diners prefer still	TABLEWATER
AAcross 24:	Brilliant star trapped in compulsive gambling
AAcross 25:	At mealtime excel every other character in robust repast
AAcross 26:	Stupidly bring in obnoxious person for a lark, perhaps
DDown 1:	Free from deception, having sorted out bad issue
DDown 2:	Indulged, oddly, so do nothing
DDown 3:	Retriever, for example, raised with intelligence to bring bird
DDown 4:	Sign of distress of female quickly disappears	TEARSOFF
DDown 5:	Part of engine that's minute in small train set, possibly
DDown 6:	Plants free of insects? Not quite
DDown 8:	Animal in Highlands turned up beside Scott's hero	GATSBY
DDown 13:	Fish bled disastrously between banks
DDown 16:	How to film, mostly badly, and behave irresponsibly towards	FOOLWITH
DDown 18:	Dickensian character in dull, laborious work
DDown 19:	They cut into ice to get fish
DDown 21:	A maximum possible speed in a vehicle? You can count on it
DDown 22:	Full of enthusiasm, runs a syndicate
DDown 24:	British in contest felt atmosphere