The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 11th January 2018

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 11th January 2018. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	School flooded by water — an event on a special day there?
AAcross 4:	Plain course of action read out
AAcross 9:	Care for less than a shilling in old money
AAcross 10:	Hide male in a foul cage after beating
AAcross 11:	Calling someone concerned about recreational drug
AAcross 12:	Legal right allowing oriental fellows to occupy their quarter
AAcross 13:	Speed with which wine goes to head after end of lunch
AAcross 15:	Ear's twitching after second bit of gossip
AAcross 16:	Firm doing better as result of masterstroke
AAcross 17:	How we count, see, showing passion
AAcross 21:	Try to recruit leader, one for Everest expedition
AAcross 22:	Spirit a Parisian gets before feast
AAcross 24:	Crude weapon that could be nasty problem to British
AAcross 25:	Birds making sad noises, any number gone
AAcross 26:	Host in minimal attire outside front of restaurant
AAcross 27:	Farming complex needs good stretch of country
DDown 1:	Unusual sonata, nothing to be missed, this person's penned?
DDown 2:	US singer's CD reached No 1, surprisingly	EDDIE
DDown 3:	See 2
DDown 5:	What's obviously right is repressed by president endlessly
DDown 6:	All-round experts in HE establishment no longer having single academic discipline
DDown 7:	"Brussels" officer in charge of a controversial selection procedure
DDown 8:	What may come from inane impostor?
DDown 14:	The reporter initially has to keep working for the Times
DDown 16:	Cold time of austerity with me put in as PM
DDown 18:	Sign up to introduce honoured member producing a European code	ENUMBER
DDown 19:	Row, given time, leads to blood
DDown 20:	Dark, ’orrible place to the north hiding bright light — quite the opposite
DDown 23:	Baddie having a brief time in wicked place?