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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 6th August 2002
There are 13 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 6th August 2002. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 7: Wave to the demolition man
AAcross 8: With editor away, extra hand breeds disease
AAcross 10: Duck's two-wheeler gutted
AAcross 11: Subtle hint, or blatant one
AAcross 12: Theft of plate in swag-holder
AAcross 13: Leader of 10,000, maybe, due to fry twice, OK?DUKEOFYORK
AAcross 14: Murderer accepting suitable catering job from one who sailed from 5
AAcross 19: Amphibian and fish-eating mammal (10)
AAcross 22: Pleased with G-man in the making?
AAcross 23: Forming notion one academic's about to devour one
AAcross 24: Taper - also leading light in church
AAcross 25: Spend free time stinking in bedding
AAcross 26: Point to fish in repose on the coast
DDown 1: A law lord without transport all washed-up at 5
DDown 2: Painter's get-up covered with marvellous food
DDown 3: What the Israelites went through the wrong way round, getting cooked very fast
DDown 4: Not daring to disturb our niche
DDown 5: Location of a north-east 26 25 with a little bit on the sideWHITBY
DDown 6: Attempt to admit girl to skin treatment centre
DDown 9: Provision of jackets for reserve with no negotiation possible
DDown 9: Provision of jackets for reserve with no negotiation possible
DDown 15: Very sad unfinished story about rising smoke
DDown 16: Being in a state of high excitement about six counties
DDown 17: Incomplete code name, perhaps, for the bard of 5CAEDMON
DDown 18: Poem in which everyone gets ordered about
DDown 20: Butler interrupting nursemaid in the Middle East
DDown 21: Popular musician's chair