The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 17th February 2004

There are 16 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 17th February 2004. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Bacon, perhaps, with bitter lacking head at first
AAcross 4:	Heavy ball
AAcross 9:	Usual practice of one missile turning into dud
AAcross 10:	Space for a quarter in the Guardian
AAcross 11:	See 22
AAcross 12:	Remarkable bird, end of parrot caged
AAcross 13:	Right man who had miracle transformation?
AAcross 15:	See 13
AAcross 17:	Might this be a deterrent for tease about to use tongue endlessly?
AAcross 19:	Spy novelist
AAcross 22:	Badger 13, 15?
AAcross 24:	See 22	OFTHE
AAcross 26:	Fast for leader of orchestra, or not
AAcross 27:	Sign of month about to hit hard
AAcross 28:	Horse, Napoleon's initial ride, his horse?
AAcross 29:	Soldiers accepting deserter should be free
DDown 1:	Boy, male, then female?
DDown 2:	Accepting point, bite tongue through the nose?
DDown 3:	I'm blessed with Posh and Spinal Tap endlessly rocking
DDown 4:	Needing no introduction, moorland follows mountain to its relative position?
DDown 5:	Ahead in the tennis match, but not happy
DDown 6:	No time for devious, egocentric caretaker
DDown 7:	Head of State during rule to abdicate
DDown 8:	Fuel runs out, first half lost?
DDown 14:	I'm dirty when working, or I'm clean when working
DDown 14:	I'm dirty when working, or I'm clean when working
DDown 16:	Hawk and wren go off to collect wing
DDown 18:	City was smart once
DDown 19:	Capital understood to be snatched by "Crusher"
DDown 20:	In mother and father you should be able to, as boils
DDown 21:	Safety is simple: no drug for smoker
DDown 23:	Point at heart of electrics, instrument blown
DDown 25:	One's proposed to a good man

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