The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Thursday, 30th January 2003

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 30th January 2003. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	See 23	OLDROPE
AAcross 5:	Hydrotherapeutics minus Chartreuse cocktail remedied the disease
AAcross 10:	This person is a Muslim leader
AAcross 11:	Bashful about bashing not such a bashful bash?	COCONUTSHY
AAcross 12:	Animal a wigeon's caught in the country
AAcross 13:	One given stick acquiring diamonds 23
AAcross 14:	Shade of green in Northants town? I'm gobsmacked!	CORBLIMEY
AAcross 16:	Fine for 6 24
AAcross 17:	Stone provides a barrier
AAcross 19:	Stallion, taking its head thus, rode off
AAcross 23:	Strong currency backed in low fall in part produces easy profit	MONEYFOR
AAcross 24:	See 6
AAcross 26:	Polar mines, dreadfully cold
AAcross 27:	Sound part of boat for canal	KIEL
AAcross 28:	Come before appearing sore in the head
AAcross 29:	Paul's maintained by drivel, going ape
DDown 2:	Smoker given sack for nothing but the affliction
DDown 3:	Dance is sweet, though a degree short
DDown 4:	Scorer in knockout competition I see held up
DDown 6:	Bet sketch is pony rider
DDown 7:	Photo developed thanks to delicate matter
DDown 8:	Had line dancing been inspired?
DDown 9:	Recent pain doc treated - for the umpteenth time?
DDown 15:	Something determinedly seen through until the bottom of a pint glass?
DDown 18:	One preparing space in the country, but not many
DDown 20:	Con man providing excerpt from "The Lone Ranger" theme (if repeated)?
DDown 21:	In the black, whence the sun comes out?
DDown 22:	Compensated for resting as an actor?
DDown 25:	Solid growth shown by university heading for my pieces of 1