The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Friday, 6th April 2001

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 6th April 2001. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	They help to protect viewers from lewd exhibitions	BLUESPECTACLES
AAcross 9:	Conveyance by model trains, perhaps
AAcross 10:	Musical drama by Lawrence found to be effective
AAcross 11:	The French greeting on holiday
AAcross 12:	An aggregation that is swallowed by eels
AAcross 13:	Excess payment concerning children?
AAcross 14:	Musical composition man made on one note
AAcross 15:	County's quiet anger
AAcross 17:	Not how a smoker wants to be superior
AAcross 20:	Boat made by dismissed aircraft worker
AAcross 22:	Take undue advantage of sailor custom
AAcross 23:	Anxiety for business
AAcross 24:	Reply to composer from town in Bavaria	ANSBACH
AAcross 25:	Medical expert that the top brass encourage strongly	GENERALSURGEON
DDown 1:	The nerve of Caledonians in drink!	BOTTLEOFSCOTCH
DDown 2:	Ignorant girl gets the goods ...
DDown 3:	... yet misses out when having to apply organisation and method
DDown 4:	Leads astray with awful scene about it, perhaps
DDown 5:	Beat when over the right weight
DDown 6:	Pancake taken back from coffee percolator area
DDown 7:	Artful avoidance of girl is no use
DDown 8:	Staff open these, perhaps, on Boxing Day	FEASTOFSTEPHEN
DDown 14:	One who goes over and listens again to Queen
DDown 16:	Concentrated on getting tin seen about
DDown 17:	Colour, possibly, meant to include silver
DDown 18:	Sailor is sunbathing in Scottish colours
DDown 19:	Bird not in time to see rival
DDown 21:	One Frenchman's girl	IRENE