The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Monday, 18th March 2002

There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 18th March 2002. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Decline to have a nap
AAcross 5:	Point to observe about international runner
AAcross 10:	Requests time off from jobs
AAcross 11:	Charles I wandering round an English county
AAcross 12:	The artist's sitting-room
AAcross 13:	Out to the opening ball from a spin bowler	OFFBREAK
AAcross 14:	Doctors mention it too late	NOTINTIME
AAcross 16:	A poisonous creeper
AAcross 17:	French ill-translated by doctor in Sweden
AAcross 19:	One doesn't like to show it
AAcross 23:	Like one treating Ida with scorn?
AAcross 24:	Kick into wind again
AAcross 26:	Interpose helpfully to start the crossword	PUTAWORDIN
AAcross 27:	Unusually cold part of the earth
AAcross 28:	Puts down clerics without me
AAcross 29:	His view of life is austere, one might say sour
DDown 2:	Its root goes into a stew
DDown 3:	Pakistani opener does badly and gets stumped
DDown 4:	Drop in radio activity?
DDown 4:	Drop in radio activity?
DDown 6:	Employees used to keep up standards
DDown 7:	The supporters present in the new stand
DDown 8:	Characteristic note on organ
DDown 9:	Man in comic duo sadly out of touch
DDown 15:	I'm to intercede without delay
DDown 18:	Normally Laura's out with sweetheart	ASARULE
DDown 20:	The things they're told are incredible!
DDown 21:	Journey to oil rig in North Africa
DDown 22:	Rent-free
DDown 25:	There's something hidden here - sounds like money