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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Friday, 18th April 2003
There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 18th April 2003. View the answers below..
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Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Captured by old foe, rich industrialists' heads roll
AAcross 5: Crazy plan to restrain military assistant
AAcross 9: 17, having left actors touring Western Australia in Greek comedyTHEWASPS
AAcross 10: Bump start for Jellicle Cat
AAcross 12: Puddings detected by detectives ...SPOTTEDDICKS
AAcross 15: ... multicoloured sweets (see in an optical illusion)
AAcross 17: McKellen possibly in a playIAN
AAcross 19: Table knives slice dough for Albanians
AAcross 20: Cheese for Clarence's brother
AAcross 22: In London reason equals madnessSLOANESQUARE
AAcross 26: See "hate awfully"!
AAcross 27: News for Russians from samizdat centre: revolting natives deposed leader
AAcross 28: Eccentric prison officer's an unknown quantity
AAcross 29: Hat that may be eaten
AAcross 29: Hat that may be eaten
DDown 1: Scottish island is a smasher, we hear
DDown 2: See 15
DDown 3: Hawthorn's first in flower - the first in the field
DDown 4: Extension to accommodate governor or foreign resident
DDown 6: A demon barber's disagreeing
DDown 7: What actors do in preparation for "Privates on Parade"?
DDown 8: Agreeable remark made by learner in class
DDown 11: See overleaf, letter revealing author ...LEFANU
DDown 13: ... left out distressing seal culls in novelUNCLESILAS
DDown 14: Is delighted with Proms broadcasting?WALKSONAIR
DDown 16: Round number that is least productive
DDown 18: Produce withered auricula
DDown 21: An Arabian craft? Very much so!
DDown 23: Open country - more for musicians to get upset about
DDown 24: Prevent attendant causing obstruction
DDown 25: See 24