The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 28th July 2004

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 28th July 2004. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	Guide finds river cold, piercing him from the East	MICHELIN
AAcross 9:	See 10	OFTHE
AAcross 10:	Hobbit's flawed affair: how dog produced display of brute courage?	WHOS
AAcross 11:	See 10	BIGBADWOLF
AAcross 12:	See 10
AAcross 14:	Former term for a river on island in the gulf
AAcross 15:	Miserable toerags may be cold
AAcross 17:	Wanting a meal? Gregory's cooked his
AAcross 20:	Summer fruit doesn't start to take on again
AAcross 22:	See 2
AAcross 23:	They are supporting the examiners but not another thing
AAcross 24:	Came between 2 22across 25 and South-West from 6? On the contrary
AAcross 25:	See 2
AAcross 26:	State what could be a replacement in 10 12 9 11
DDown 1:	Like sardines? Convulsion will follow being drunk	TIGHTFIT
DDown 2:	Possible answer to 10 12 9 11 in Scottish plant set fire to bank
DDown 3:	Round number entry - retire for night?
DDown 4:	A couple of beasts as in 10 12 9 11
DDown 5:	American company takes most of English city
DDown 6:	Sign in the rain on way round Suffolk town	STOWMARKET
DDown 7:	Don't keep us in the dark planet
DDown 13:	One lying about animal thrust into auditorium	APRONSTAGE
DDown 16:	Young female FBI agent now gone private employed by Nelson?
DDown 18:	Compact about raising single coil
DDown 19:	Have visitors but don't serve?
DDown 21:	Begin to say you're opposed to the union?
DDown 22:	Half a decade of glory
DDown 24:	Sweet punishment