The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 20th May 2003

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

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 7:	Manic ITV production about cure for scurvy
AAcross 9:	I, for one, may be heard making positive declaration
AAcross 10:	Missile bowling over French aristocrats
AAcross 11:	Significant base in Gulf disorder
AAcross 12:	Gold (water colour)
AAcross 14:	Brothers stuffing themselves with wine, nuts and chocolate cakes?
AAcross 15:	Row about thief removing lining in hat
AAcross 17:	A Caledonian's neckties
AAcross 20:	One who won't accept goal starts to offend referee
AAcross 22:	Animal from bog taken to centre of staging area
AAcross 23:	Work on medical solution after doctor writes	DROPSALINE
AAcross 24:	Setbacks, we hear, for reformer
AAcross 25:	Fancy ignoring the odds to go free
AAcross 26:	One can't recollect me as I can recollect
DDown 1:	Ignore sales ploy?
DDown 2:	King Henry gets involved in craze
DDown 3:	Collier's shorthand
DDown 4:	Caretakers join star cast
DDown 5:	Italian town terrifying female novelist
DDown 6:	U-boat first sighted in Scandinavian river
DDown 8:	Peevish driver getting right inside
DDown 13:	Expecting to be like Incey Wincey Spider	UPTHESPOUT
DDown 16:	Bent tree can't break
DDown 18:	Foreign garment is turned for foreign ladies
DDown 19:	Work in the concert hall, having no time for mucky books	EROICA
DDown 21:	Grail-seeker with companion in the soup
DDown 22:	Royalty on Long Island
DDown 24:	X in "The Gentle Touch"