The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Monday, 8th January 2001

There are 15 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 8th January 2001. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	One that Midas got off the hook?
AAcross 9:	It leaves refined niceties for female members of the family
AAcross 10:	Wide smile gives support
AAcross 11:	Rich and of high standing?
AAcross 12:	Cannon ball?
AAcross 12:	Cannon ball?
AAcross 14:	They may support you when you retire in the country	CAMPBEDS
AAcross 15:	Identify unpleasant smell - but this won't cure anything
AAcross 17:	Occasionally imitates assembly after Head had left
AAcross 20:	After drink, sat and thought
AAcross 22:	Important person gives an extensive lecture
AAcross 23:	Note deficiency: get the governors to provide school equipment
AAcross 24:	Book some variety turns
AAcross 25:	Pubs re-built providing choice
AAcross 26:	Young stallholder
DDown 1:	Female takeover for the flower show
DDown 2:	A mother and father figure
DDown 3:	Lodge among native Indians
DDown 4:	Cup of tea left to go cold	CHALLCE
DDown 5:	Where the cat sat in the dog-house	ONTHEMAT
DDown 6:	Like gremlins, be mischievous
DDown 7:	Guard is fed up to death
DDown 13:	He has no scruples about impoverishing those that stand by him
DDown 16:	Primate, one born during the last US President's time in office?
DDown 16:	Primate, one born during the last US President's time in office?
DDown 18:	A compulsory turnout
DDown 19:	Further progress
DDown 21:	Dotty pair from Dôsseldorf
DDown 22:	A scoundrel not worth bidding for	BADLOT
DDown 24:	Port area