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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Thursday, 8th April 2004
There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 8th April 2004. View the answers below..
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Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: Oaf formerly adopting an Owenesque poetic device
AAcross 10: Tipsy ambassador's anything but stiff
AAcross 11: Grope and pull around, coming back very happy
AAcross 12: Music playing, initially, con brio in pub
AAcross 13: Silence in music, or in Hamlet's last words?
AAcross 14: An inverted fish swallowed live before the war
AAcross 16: Smear the President's hat
AAcross 17: Flaw in drunk's report of rapture about printer's measure
AAcross 19: Resort receiving account of gambler's haunt
AAcross 22: Trial held during Mao Tse Tung's revolution
AAcross 24: Man or monkey, say, mostly holding a doctor's instrument
AAcross 25: Sports venue where Dumas gets it wrong
AAcross 26: The one foreign soldier with a turban
AAcross 27: Deity enters tonsured cow
DDown 1: Writer's loose garter is seized by angry mobMARGARETDRABBLE
DDown 2: One judging when flowers come up around the 5th of August?
DDown 3: Put out by something that gets up your nose?
DDown 4: Relative going to northern Switzerland to relax
DDown 5: Shrine left in beauteous valley
DDown 6: Retired churl wept buckets
DDown 7: Minor excursion finds worthy soul on winning streak
DDown 8: Stimulant - speed - given to terrorists on road enveloped by gas
DDown 15: Joke with Muse, taking note of impeccable behaviour
DDown 17: Played both sets with maximum effortBESTSHOT
DDown 18: Nice mess getting press coverage as peace initiative
DDown 20: Compelling melon to be produced in court
DDown 21: Biblical dupe keeping bridge players up with sense of foreboding
DDown 23: US city where there's no more curry?