The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Monday, 15th July 2002

There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 15th July 2002. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Trite adage, but has a cutting edge
AAcross 1:	Trite adage, but has a cutting edge
AAcross 5:	RAF cook needs help with chicken
AAcross 9:	Limited cure
AAcross 10:	He wrote a letter in Greek to a Roman	PINERO
AAcross 12:	It is there for the asking
AAcross 15:	Talk with female, the lady of the house
AAcross 17:	Appropriate fee to be paid
AAcross 19:	Whale comes in for criticism
AAcross 20:	Davies seen playing a form of rugby	SEVENASIDE
AAcross 22:	Adjustment in damages
AAcross 26:	A French and German issue that's insensitive
AAcross 27:	Far from being off to a good start
AAcross 28:	Procure release of prisoner before summer
AAcross 29:	Justify rate
DDown 1:	Husband has trouble, which may be settled
DDown 2:	Key almost split
DDown 3:	Attacks and captures
DDown 4:	Is no longer providing admission for homeless children
DDown 6:	Society member and well-wisher
DDown 7:	Boy goes over an unusually arid place in Egypt
DDown 8:	Porter found gold ring after party
DDown 11:	He's bound to go the match
DDown 13:	The No. 1 iron in one's hand?
DDown 14:	Union negotiator
DDown 16:	Opposed states open engagement
DDown 18:	Flattery left him with a nasty hangover
DDown 21:	Use threats and to obtain support
DDown 23:	Put one's foot down, when it's time to study
DDown 24:	We take turn and turn about in the vessel
DDown 25:	Neat house made by a soldier