The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Friday, 14th March 2003

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

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Fails to catch girls
AAcross 5:	Cruel slaughter at service area
AAcross 9:	Hostile state? I'm in one anyhow first!
AAcross 10:	Junction in electricity supply service
AAcross 11:	Free hand to trace wandering girl
AAcross 13:	Long-distance call in the shower
AAcross 14:	Turns round in foreign city and abandons all restraint	RUNSRIOT
AAcross 17:	Triumphantly wave cereal bowl
AAcross 18:	Italian magistrate has to follow direction
AAcross 20:	Wire reins do vary internally quite a lot
AAcross 23:	Class of lungfish in one's pond for a change
AAcross 24:	One supervising love poetry to Queen
AAcross 25:	Appeal for reconciliation put at risk?
AAcross 26:	Fox led astray by child's gait
DDown 2:	No change in first-class return to island	IONA
DDown 3:	Stop Colin with some fudge
DDown 4:	Positive about city being safe
DDown 5:	Hide fruit first for use once in Normandy	MULBERRYHARBOUR
DDown 6:	Girl taking doctor in something for making pudding
DDown 7:	Historian told to continue performing
DDown 7:	Historian told to continue performing
DDown 8:	Wound at rehearsal
DDown 12:	Lothario in trouble for oiling the locks	HAIRLOTION
DDown 15:	Remedied by changed attire
DDown 16:	Fire wood of the sort Erica gets
DDown 19:	Refuse assent in the end
DDown 21:	Shrub raised by girls
DDown 22:	Tumbled down hill