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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

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

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: I put things in with extra inches in height
AAcross 10: Astringent vapour: a number follows with about twice as many
AAcross 11: Come-on, clearing solversGLADEYE
AAcross 12: Nuts provided for starter's dog
AAcross 13: See 22
AAcross 14: Hereditary privilege gives backbone to the intoxicated - about time!
AAcross 16: Lady grabbing forty winks in Chancery
AAcross 17: Something wrong with New Zealand and a town in ItalyVICENZA
AAcross 19: Say what's going to happen to the French part of the ship
AAcross 22: If you start from the East, in collision with crustacean
AAcross 24: Bird with bill twice removed from tree, a false one
AAcross 25: Cause of devastation leader in Times newspaper: is Guardian man in pursuit?
AAcross 26: Highball on a slope?
AAcross 27: River frozen over? It's in the diary: it needs handling
DDown 1: Oak tree OK? Nights off to be arrangedKINGOFTHEFOREST
DDown 2: Fools at home to killer
DDown 3: See 10
DDown 4: Fish turn up at seaside structure: more ready to drop off?
DDown 5: Supply lines with no delay
DDown 6: In dread of a direction at the crease
DDown 7: Horses on attachment?
DDown 8: Robbery featuring a girl in grammar school with no head is an essential element in operaTHEFATLADYSINGS
DDown 15: I'm over the shock at grand course being unfinished
DDown 17: Likely to blow up rodent about to turn tail
DDown 18: Two little boys over the water
DDown 20: Minister taking theology: note to church - it may cover population explosion
DDown 21: Fast making one ill-tempered?
DDown 23: See 20