The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Monday, 14th August 2000

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 14th August 2000. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	It enables one to cross without being seen
AAcross 8:	Charges put region back
AAcross 9:	Needs to set points out
AAcross 11:	Recording start of the sport of kings
AAcross 12:	Competitor, presumably not an outsider
AAcross 13:	Keen, exercising for vault
AAcross 14:	Acts die in variety shows
AAcross 16:	Upset at closing, remembering happier times?
AAcross 19:	Mother is surrounded by sailors taking turn for a dance
AAcross 21:	Appeal - and how the umpire may react?
AAcross 23:	One may peg out playing it
AAcross 24:	A sign that visitors aren't welcome	NOENTRY
AAcross 25:	Meet and collide
AAcross 26:	Rest centre or new meeting place in town
DDown 1:	Bacon's lines may be so described
DDown 2:	Mouse catcher not yet used in the plant
DDown 3:	Happy-go-lucky midshipman goes on leave
DDown 3:	Happy-go-lucky midshipman goes on leave
DDown 4:	Device that's defective, for example, is rejected
DDown 5:	Involved in a cult that's crazy
DDown 6:	Not at home with shy, rejected person
DDown 7:	Innocent chap in trouble driven to take away furniture
DDown 10:	A challenging demand
DDown 15:	Pack freight in view on board	DECKCARGO
DDown 17:	Obvious way to get round the foreigner
DDown 18:	Messenger has a job getting in beer
DDown 19:	Juries are wrong to admit being exhausted	SWORNIN
DDown 20:	He is sorry for one who is late
DDown 22:	Meeting in the course of a country stroll