The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 9th January 2001

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 9th January 2001. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Amount to hollow, dirty humour
AAcross 4:	Done a sin
AAcross 9:	Suit, perhaps, reversed in card-game
AAcross 10:	A sort of doss - endlessly halcyon period, allegedly
AAcross 11:	A number jump over the dish
AAcross 12:	Exploding mine penetrates dressing and ointment
AAcross 13:	Consequence of 24 seen here?
AAcross 15:	Honest heart of masseur taken aback
AAcross 16:	Tips about religion from puritan?
AAcross 17:	Fully prepared to take chance on joints in the Home Counties
AAcross 21:	Exclamation about censor impounding king's bird
AAcross 22:	The ultimate brew: Murphy's Original Stout
AAcross 24:	Renewed vigour making back bend
AAcross 25:	Bird's mode of transport
AAcross 26:	Hide worker's coin
AAcross 27:	Many material means of colouring
DDown 1:	Waist or middle about to get floppy
DDown 2:	Tycoon's about-turn in chimney
DDown 3:	Paradise Lost - a source of gloom
DDown 5:	Worn for a reason
DDown 6:	Rounded figure to finish up publicity and hype, initially
DDown 7:	Senior member cheated out of cash
DDown 8:	Kind of hatpin or clip displayed round front of house	PHILANTHROPIS
DDown 14:	Pan's little chum in cropped fungus
DDown 16:	Undertaking to stick out
DDown 18:	Turned over record beneath sack
DDown 19:	Die embracing one's love
DDown 20:	Heavy stuff, say, with little marks coming up
DDown 23:	Girl retaining right to join