The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Friday, 21st December 2001

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 21st December 2001. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	Impounded boat involved in coastal trade
AAcross 9:	Fellow that ran through Xanadu?
AAcross 10:	Line of soldiers prepared for offensive
AAcross 11:	If cold in the country, use this fur
AAcross 12:	Arrest rough after noisy outburst
AAcross 14:	Girl repelled by bloody tale
AAcross 15:	Witness for trial provided by Yard
AAcross 17:	Get excited - son to enter into partnership	STEAMUP
AAcross 20:	Fuel produced from well sunk in ground
AAcross 22:	Agent receiving shelter is dormant
AAcross 23:	Stauncher, being blood-related?
AAcross 24:	For the doc, it's a cinch
AAcross 25:	Top 40, say
AAcross 26:	Fitting term to use about one that's retired
DDown 1:	Making a half-turn, colt has produced a clear round
DDown 2:	Chub, say, may be found in stretch of river
DDown 3:	Foreign sailor identifies a rocky mass, given longitude or latitude initially
DDown 4:	Remains working class
DDown 5:	Handcuff pair over court obstruction
DDown 6:	A fling with Pegasus's sister?
DDown 7:	Nick verbally showing his anger
DDown 13:	US city with only minor sway
DDown 16:	Girl taking sound control of one of the fleet
DDown 18:	Part of shoe damaged - welt, perhaps?
DDown 19:	Scoffed at boor about having eaten
DDown 21:	An owl's beak?
DDown 22:	The examiner's a dog!
DDown 24:	Food counter