The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Monday, 6th August 2001

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

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Two card games one may come across
AAcross 10:	Be taunted about being a young socialite
AAcross 11:	Large kind of type in the chapter
AAcross 12:	Stay in Lincoln - I would
AAcross 13:	Subordinate in a position lower than Heather
AAcross 14:	A breach of security
AAcross 16:	Tabitha changes one's environment
AAcross 18:	Where man cuts adrift?
AAcross 20:	Lead about a hundred into deep trouble
AAcross 21:	Get into debt? Not interested
AAcross 23:	Yet this may increase a don's standing
AAcross 24:	She inspired the lyrics in the opera "Tosca"
AAcross 25:	Man of many parts, perhaps
AAcross 26:	One gets down to the cleaning with this	FEATHERDUSTER
DDown 2:	See 17	OFBRITAIN
DDown 3:	Handle right
DDown 4:	One of us turns out to be unemployable	OFNOUSE
DDown 5:	The measure of the Bard?
DDown 6:	Having no remedy but to suffer an island uprising
DDown 7:	Gin that is a form of bottled spirits
DDown 8:	Faultlessly dressed - like perfect partners?	IDEALLYSUITED
DDown 9:	Champions away from home?	KNIGHTSERRANT
DDown 15:	Right at the back, yet wanting the lion's share
DDown 17:	Few were victorious in this	THEBATTLE
DDown 19:	Bank parking fee
DDown 20:	Assumed it's minced topside
DDown 22:	Make cracks on passing fashion
DDown 23:	French writer quietly exits the academic field