The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 22nd December 2004

There are 16 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 22nd December 2004. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Eccentric style
AAcross 10:	Poetess taking Doolittle and a little woman to court about non-drinker getting a tanning	ELIZA
AAcross 11:	See 13
AAcross 12:	Quiet graduate caught in adverse criticism: it happened before
AAcross 12:	Quiet graduate caught in adverse criticism: it happened before
AAcross 13:	The poetess is intrigued by a piper's activity at the waterside	WHATWAS
AAcross 14:	See 13	HEDOING
AAcross 17:	Man in Spain losing head in game
AAcross 19:	See 13
AAcross 20:	See 13	BYTHE
AAcross 21:	Grumbler at endless wild revel turned habitue
AAcross 22:	See 10	BARRETT
AAcross 24:	See 13	PANDOWNIN
AAcross 26:	Her Majesty, right or wrong!
AAcross 28:	Get up around noon and have a swill
AAcross 29:	Gone off in a neat blue convertible
DDown 1:	Mark of small vehicle
DDown 2:	Flower for the girl's the Italian way
DDown 3:	Disturbing snores warn of need for a tight squeeze
DDown 4:	Science fiction attacks turning up dead bodies
DDown 5:	Having held forth, poor rep was in pain
DDown 6:	See 10
DDown 7:	One can make so big a mistake in marrying again
DDown 8:	Tree covering second old boat
DDown 13:	Mistaken initially, we rate our new get-up
DDown 15:	Brent's made peculiar exclusions
DDown 16:	See 13
DDown 18:	See 10
DDown 19:	Main urge to burst into flower
DDown 22:	One against the bomb gets a flag
DDown 23:	Finally the first earl has to be carried up to dress
DDown 24:	Standard for king to stop
DDown 25:	Old hands giving a sign
DDown 27:	See 13