The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Monday, 20th January 2003

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 20th January 2003. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	Inaccurate shooting, but it can spread destruction
AAcross 9:	Song about salt in Asia
AAcross 10:	Kind of bender the vanquished go on
AAcross 11:	A smart point of view in a tight corner?
AAcross 12:	The little devil breaks cover and gets clear
AAcross 14:	Top note I struggled to get, stretching high	ONTIPTOE
AAcross 15:	Shouts that fan the flames
AAcross 17:	Moral support
AAcross 20:	All women do
AAcross 22:	Squadron loses fifty in battles
AAcross 23:	Shoe seller paid for repair
AAcross 24:	Rogue quietly abandoned swindle
AAcross 25:	Birds, say, disturb rest
AAcross 26:	Licensed to make flags
DDown 1:	Major report produced by a VIP	BIGNOISE
DDown 2:	Side having the advantage
DDown 3:	Monitor our most southerly point
DDown 4:	Determined to attack
DDown 5:	Fabricate some story to end the argument	MAKEITUP
DDown 6:	Sea water in one's watch
DDown 7:	Repairs to rail or canal bridge
DDown 13:	He goes riding after the ball	POLOPLAYER
DDown 16:	Key worker in army uniform?
DDown 18:	One has trouble getting into this
DDown 19:	They are raised for anyone to see
DDown 21:	Officer standard
DDown 22:	Irregular forces decoration
DDown 24:	Act as an agitator and get jail