The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 9th July 2002

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 9th July 2002. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	One with a peculiar attachment - perhaps she fits it
AAcross 6:	Representation of one small party
AAcross 10:	Soul reflected in a bird
AAcross 11:	Domestic mouse had one shattered
AAcross 12:	What play school is for?
AAcross 13:	A nice version - New Testament and Old
AAcross 14:	Dinner, tea - time is variable
AAcross 17:	Reduced need for reform after warning to Clare
AAcross 21:	Piece of bread - fellow almost consumed one
AAcross 22:	Cats lie in order to be able to spring
AAcross 24:	Like Mr Plod - ignorant, lacking direction
AAcross 25:	Pejorative term for a foreigner - maybe a Turk
AAcross 26:	2/3 of one in the Middle East and half elsewhere
AAcross 27:	Reel drunkenly in game lacking spirit
DDown 1:	Hood's place once in Iris's joint?
DDown 2:	Animal heard in Russian forest
DDown 3:	One thinks on the hoof - that seems obvious	STANDSTOREASON
DDown 4:	Trendy, healthier kind of smoker?
DDown 5:	Wave fashionable in Matins service
DDown 7:	Unusually clean home makes a colourful change
DDown 8:	Fresh air, they say, and this should expose you to it
DDown 9:	Take dodgy tenner back and harm his trade	MERCHANTBANKER
DDown 15:	Lack of hope for achievement through religion?
DDown 16:	Trains to understand about absorbing common currency long ago
DDown 18:	Such an effect is seen in house starting to collapse
DDown 19:	Finished, owing to being late
DDown 20:	They should be prepared - to cuss?
DDown 23:	It's a traditional English pursuit