The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 31st August 2004

There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 31st August 2004. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	Two cups and their false contents no con - small size becomes capital
AAcross 9:	Willow more blooming when polled
AAcross 10:	Somalian's country
AAcross 11:	Shift proves simple initially, in E sharp
AAcross 12:	Wine, given a little time on song? One put away
AAcross 14:	Even parts of clue contain how to enter this sport
AAcross 14:	Even parts of clue contain how to enter this sport
AAcross 15:	Port wine's last to partake of, about right by lake
AAcross 17:	Keep object cold in place of pole
AAcross 20:	Brainless dolly should lose some weight
AAcross 22:	Wine, a degree sweet
AAcross 23:	Endless bad mood admitted by Al Gore, given corruption - he should have seen it coming
AAcross 24:	Audibly audible elephants, perhaps
AAcross 25:	Bulb working with something charged
AAcross 26:	Wine not entirely feeble, leave for storage
DDown 1:	Turner, ascendant artist, seasoned like wine or cheese
DDown 2:	Wine too old, unlimited	ASTI
DDown 3:	Wine, less than half its content given up for soak
DDown 4:	Wine from another world sadly unfinished
DDown 5:	Wild cormorant abandons north for roadrunner?
DDown 6:	Wine, food and beer	PIESPORTER
DDown 7:	Wine vault's contents
DDown 13:	Wine vault metal	CHAMBERTIN
DDown 16:	Wine and cheese topped with drink
DDown 18:	Star lacking core providing speed
DDown 19:	Pudding stuffed with heart of poultry given very loud abuse	SLAGOFF
DDown 21:	Result, given lob?
DDown 22:	Wine and places to buy it on account	BARSAC
DDown 24:	Wine to show a bit of leg