The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 8th January 2003

There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 8th January 2003. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	"What _____" and "What _____ next" - a 21 16 across
AAcross 5:	See 10	FRAICHE
AAcross 9:	A vile sect makes a verbal 22	CESTLAVIE
AAcross 10:	11 end of 4 gives me fair play in the nursery
AAcross 11:	Point on which the Guardian's embittered
AAcross 12:	How much in an Eastern Catholic is having one rib?
AAcross 14:	Doctor the water to find a lizard
AAcross 15:	Bond in a singular garment is a sick man
AAcross 16:	Actor Anthony is without work; page the customer
AAcross 18:	A scrubber (John take note)
AAcross 20:	Want right to hold property about a century, which includes the sewers	NEEDLECASE
AAcross 21:	See 24	GRAS
AAcross 24:	Feast like artists in a heavenly body	MARDI
AAcross 25:	He's bad either way, right?	EVILLIVER
AAcross 26:	Old-time vacation, standard form of 10 included	NONTERM
AAcross 27:	Joke about the box on the table?
DDown 1:	The excitement of the beautiful game
DDown 2:	Broken toe (including nail) on which arrows descended
DDown 3:	Man's follower, best between 10 and 10	DELA
DDown 4:	Cornish Eve, flighty in fancy, takes neighbour's product (10.5)
DDown 5:	9, 10 5 across, and 24 21's language needing refinement? You can do it on the table	FRENCHPOLISHING
DDown 6:	Charge copyright to America in case
DDown 7:	Make round number burn
DDown 8:	It was there (it was said) the day before the sabbath?
DDown 13:	Dreadful slump in voice production that can't be helped?
DDown 16:	Typically happy adult who puts children to sleep
DDown 17:	Elements of cricket go too far
DDown 19:	Coming of one of three, it is said (or rather sung)
DDown 22:	Don't talk to the carpet, it shows you don't care
DDown 23:	The fool in 4

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