The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Monday, 17th February 2003

There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 17th February 2003. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	US claim settlement in Oklahoma, say
AAcross 5:	Believe one side of the account
AAcross 9:	A strike in the financial centre spells disaster
AAcross 10:	Not out of touch, but performing publicly?	INPLAY
AAcross 12:	The family's failure makes a wretched story
AAcross 15:	Stock answer given by Solomon in classic dilemma	SHAREISSUE
AAcross 17:	Head teachers
AAcross 19:	Greek letter, precious if duplicated
AAcross 19:	Greek letter, precious if duplicated
AAcross 20:	Warmer in the main
AAcross 22:	Erring dog ran off and played in the streets
AAcross 26:	Something like a rush on silver is accepted
AAcross 27:	Colour sergeant seen in Spanish dance
AAcross 28:	Acted evasively, being naturally guarded
AAcross 29:	Eke out the porridge
DDown 1:	Club with a bit of spice
DDown 2:	He's QC material
DDown 3:	Being calm, scored
DDown 4:	Alter formation? Not yet
DDown 6:	Split nearly all the income from property
DDown 7:	Flirtations lead to many marriages
DDown 8:	Anxious period during trial	TRYINGTIME
DDown 11:	Brush off and polish again
DDown 13:	Quiet, shy chap to turn into a violent one
DDown 14:	Stayed well away from work
DDown 16:	Fair in the marketplace
DDown 18:	Pennant flown by vessel with monarch aboard
DDown 21:	An explosion due to the cold
DDown 23:	Things of no value to students in their union
DDown 24:	Speed of flier
DDown 25:	Nutcracker?