The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 22nd October 2019

There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 22nd October 2019. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Coupled in shed and ran off without top
AAcross 6:	Italian town, unaltered over centuries, at last beginning to industrialise	ASSISI
AAcross 9:	Gormless second mate with basic urges
AAcross 10:	In the main, might vegetable grower swap tips?
AAcross 11:	Bears circling outskirts of remote west Scottish town	STANDREWS
AAcross 13:	Order Byron to host local football match
AAcross 15:	Operation to purge wings of dissenting groups
AAcross 17:	Seeing that, I give up
AAcross 18:	Bring back badge for each child
AAcross 19:	Rebellious kid regularly hiding bath sponge
AAcross 21:	Spirit of our planet finally coming to the fore
AAcross 22:	Head of English in pursuit of more flashy underwear
AAcross 25:	Scoff when comic almost stumbles
AAcross 26:	Strong tissues with boring functions
AAcross 28:	Lively mole fed by animal sanctuary
AAcross 29:	Pub shortly working to conserve energy
DDown 2:	Throw a wobbly, fighting with real weapons
DDown 3:	Cockerel made man nervous at first
DDown 4:	Shorts pound, shocking her donees
DDown 5:	Turn your back on litter-dropper during row
DDown 6:	Drivers keeping jack by side in Holland
DDown 7:	Hearing nothing whatsoever of firm beset by safe-crackers
DDown 8:	Relative of rising favourites runs into trouble
DDown 12:	Organising hen parties is endless learning opportunity
DDown 14:	Titans of business defeat US Feds, ignoring the odds
DDown 16:	Aristocratic designer of blouses?	TOPDRAWER
DDown 20:	Former sailor and companion in tug
DDown 23:	Boozer with extremely impressive belly button	INNIE
DDown 24:	Thoroughly heartless bank
DDown 27:	See 2