The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Thursday, 28th February 2002

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 28th February 2002. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	This is sung or spoken at the back of the church
AAcross 4:	Fenced in holding for a country-dweller
AAcross 9:	Possibly rue not turning brown
AAcross 10:	Come round repeatedly about a dog
AAcross 11:	Finding fault about the duck, say
AAcross 12:	A person with no experience of environment-friendly natural growth
AAcross 13:	Carry on without help in retirement, appearing happy
AAcross 15:	Wear for formal occasions, which includes work
AAcross 17:	Doesn't make port	OSTEND
AAcross 19:	To let a large number in for abuse
AAcross 22:	Newsmen must accept inevitable demands
AAcross 24:	Saw a daughter grow old
AAcross 26:	Getting the right one through being more mature
AAcross 27:	Called round at one time, full of self-importance
AAcross 28:	Fate of a left back of more than average size
AAcross 29:	Austere English novelist
DDown 1:	Able to hold a large knife
DDown 2:	Honour the Left and one looks daggers
DDown 3:	Building material as a whole
DDown 4:	Joke with a bloke - could be spicy!
DDown 5:	An island where mounted soldiers fled	ARRAN
DDown 6:	A safe haven for a change - or otherwise
DDown 7:	A tough guy in the City ran things his way
DDown 8:	The measure taken indicates the gravity of the matter
DDown 14:	Colourful stuff giving rise to complaint
DDown 16:	Entrap men into fixed arrangement
DDown 18:	Exercises control over charges
DDown 19:	It's an oriental drink prepared from herbs
DDown 20:	Lever's setting altered as required
DDown 21:	Greek place exhibiting pictures in a health resort
DDown 23:	Band having a way with modern music
DDown 25:	A bird in motion

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