The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 1st February 2017

There are 14 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 1st February 2017. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Caution pensioner finally to stop shrinking
AAcross 5:	Postholder stitched up by criminal
AAcross 9:	Was angry Bolshevik accepting silver?
AAcross 10:	One gambling nothing leaves in a more favourable position
AAcross 11:	Portrait of Len?
AAcross 12:	Feigns current case of tinnitus
AAcross 14:	Painting Dog & Duck after a choir's rampage
AAcross 18:	Right-wing Mad Hatter ethic
AAcross 21:	Impressive record leads to impressive career
AAcross 22:	Vacuous people ran into party and put Stones on
AAcross 25:	Fat cat Spooner's copies of Playboy
AAcross 26:	Removing jacket, runs in tights in summer
AAcross 27:	Police search rock garden, then chicken shed
AAcross 28:	Imperfect start hampering Kay and the rest
DDown 1:	Somebody in trouble over your past
DDown 2:	Generously provide claret, perhaps leaving Edwin with wind
DDown 3:	Tastelessness of cod Iceland found in Arctic
DDown 4:	Yak trampling outskirts of Orpington, home to some West Africans
DDown 5:	Came across a sailor, oddly skin and bones
DDown 6:	Middle of month in Rome, ie time to go
DDown 7:	Toiling over brunch, finally gets bit of a breather
DDown 8:	Fights construction work in present place
DDown 8:	Fights construction work in present place
DDown 13:	State judge going after buffoon and First Lady
DDown 15:	Clumsy fine leg anticipating catch
DDown 16:	Continuously played on computer, like many schoolkids
DDown 17:	Article supporting new echidna farm
DDown 19:	Strip the fuzz from the bottom of a poet
DDown 20:	Ruddy guerrilla leader on right lines
DDown 23:	Fundament of individual bitten by fish
DDown 24:	Honeymoon shot of a certain old love in Jerusalem?