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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Thursday, 15th February 2001
There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 15th February 2001. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Missing article - Greek vase, first century: it could have been mothballed
AAcross 5: Trophy for railway used in theatre
AAcross 9: Decider could be fine - too reactionary to cry aboutPENALTYSHOOTOUT
AAcross 10: Student I quoted OK?
AAcross 11: Wheel finished before start of year in solitaryLONDONEYE
AAcross 12: Vibrator made of aluminium partly put back in river
AAcross 14: Copper reserved for what's no trouble
AAcross 15: Chat show hostess's work gets a cheerOPRAH
AAcross 16: Time everyone died, kept by uncle in slavery
AAcross 18: Security without tears, possibly - fail to follow
AAcross 21: Grey as a bird
AAcross 22: Little boy in living testimony to acuity
AAcross 23: Little boy in late return going on and on
AAcross 24: Runners coming about five - time to yield
DDown 1: Apt clue, maybe, for feuding familyCAPULET
DDown 2: Chap in charge of English newspapers in downward movement has his ups and downs
DDown 3: Loud interruption to stop compassion is not altogether correct
DDown 4: Rising of the people or of the crown
DDown 5: Muscle inclined to pinch with rest - stopped up
DDown 6: Originally on top with new endABOVO
DDown 7: Walked solemnly in front of important personage with treated food
DDown 8: Gamble with fate - have a go at keeping direction
DDown 13: Tune up in real term connected with insurance
DDown 14: Visit with Queen in central ScotlandCALLANDER
DDown 15: Slash brains? There's nothing Tory about that
DDown 17: Objects to extraterrestrial attitude
DDown 17: Objects to extraterrestrial attitude
DDown 19: Excuse for not doing things thoroughly, addressed to London mayor
DDown 20: Executioner's boat
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