The Guardian - Cryptic crossword April 17 2009 crossword clues & answers

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The Guardian - Cryptic crossword Apr 17 2009

Clue	Answer
Bank on Father Christmas reflecting red nose, for a start	SANTANDER
Brown's profitable code?	DAVINCI
Company turn over a joint of venison	CARIBOU
Country with party one may get in time	LIBERIA
Democratic gestures to silence unrest?	ELECTIONS
Excessive praise about Edward at university starting course for mature students	ADULTEDUCATION
Expression of Act of Uniformity?	ONESIZEFITSALL
Five leading parliamentarians go off for a month	APRIL
Happy with what's in the paper and who controls it?	CONTENTED
Hit grouse flying — nothing wrong there	RIGHTEOUS
Illusions when space station gets past its prime	MIRAGES
Italian city of New Orleans	SALERNO
Little time in starting to choose players for ground-breaking performance	OPENCASTMINING
Low-down side given spirits	GENII
Periodical that's about presenting an idol	IMAGE
Plate or Main course?	RIVER
Ranches losing head need aid to rebuild them	HACIENDAS
Refreshment for Frenchman rejecting rule	RENEWAL
Saw retreating group	NONET
Scale of what 20 may hold	BALANCE
Scientist keeping 3rd law — Telford perhaps?	NEWTOWN
Some climbed steps to get into 16 part 2	IMBED
The Italian regular struggling to become irregular	GUERRILLA
To treat dry heat, soak	HYDRATE
Try to beat bird out of office	EMULATE
Twice-yearly event with no beef — instead a line of horses	EQUINAL
Where the rest can be taken on board	BUNKBED
With credit card escalation happening, one can afford a facelift	PLASTICSURGEON

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