The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 17th September 2002

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 17th September 2002. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 7:	Naked celebrities entertaining king and queen
AAcross 9:	Actor turned away as the elephant man
AAcross 10:	Shakespeare's mistress displays the same unknown quantities
AAcross 11:	Conquest finished by Advent
AAcross 12:	Jack was sick in jug
AAcross 14:	Volcanic rock around volcano - outside inside?
AAcross 15:	Old school quadrangle
AAcross 17:	King giving order? Right on!	OBERON
AAcross 20:	He'd put on raincoat with fashionable lining, not handmade
AAcross 22:	Perfume for the hair might appear strange on horse
AAcross 23:	Queen's radio broadcast, for example, presented by the Foreign Office in Paris
AAcross 24:	Sweet jester
AAcross 25:	What slimmer wouldn't expect to appraise?
AAcross 26:	Drug baron finally getting lorry outside Columbia
DDown 1:	Excessive guy getting in outsize furniture
DDown 2:	Father always joined in a brawl
DDown 3:	Final letter about deer set at nought
DDown 4:	Fishing boat goes to fish? Exactly!	SMACKDAB
DDown 5:	Poet translating myth or saga
DDown 6:	Direction in boat that may bear fruit?
DDown 8:	Notice saying "Playground Equipment"
DDown 13:	Hearing aid? Old haulier's transported
DDown 13:	Hearing aid? Old haulier's transported
DDown 16:	Churchill managed to move slowly round hospital	RANDOLPH
DDown 18:	Personality disorder not initially terribly serious
DDown 19:	Puzzling child, as favourite may be
DDown 21:	Section of climbing trail up Alps in Italy
DDown 22:	Ex-minister entertaining upper-class people with money to spend
DDown 24:	What beaters do with game that's put up