The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 17th January 2001

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 17th January 2001. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Stop press news: half-century at a cricket match
AAcross 4:	Unemployed having lots of money	IDLERICH
AAcross 9:	Quote compiler the wrong way - it makes one sick
AAcross 10:	See 20	ASDRIVEN
AAcross 11:	Little one for the upper house? Tory fell around convulsed	LORDFAUNTLEROY
AAcross 13:	Make love at opening of door in cave	WOOKEYHOLE
AAcross 14:	"He trusts" is written on his grave
AAcross 16:	People move fast
AAcross 18:	Vulgar parlance? The same, with gap left out
AAcross 21:	Mystical Pole in ecstasy has indefinite number of teeth
AAcross 23:	Everyone on leave, without energy, on the Western front?	ALLQUIET
AAcross 24:	Deprived person or phantom cat gone missing
AAcross 25:	Request for opposing bridge players to find agreement
AAcross 26:	Don't buy his books!
DDown 1:	See 14
DDown 2:	Artist to draw explorer
DDown 3:	Superficial variety embraced by diocesan president
DDown 5:	Hell bent? Far from it!
DDown 6:	End of life for Riley, in a weird sort of way
DDown 7:	The other way for most of Shakespeare?
DDown 8:	The kinkajou has to sharpen its hearing by climbing in
DDown 12:	Performance by First Lady in a ring, not shortened
DDown 13:	Two rare accessions form the bottom line, as it were	WORSTCASE
DDown 15:	See 13
DDown 17:	Wreath for the little man?
DDown 19:	Hide the king outside
DDown 20:	Very white snake with excretions died a split second before this moment	ASPURE
DDown 22:	See 20