The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 11th May 2005

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 11th May 2005. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	Composer of Lucia von -, which can't be mistaken
AAcross 9:	Boadicea's part in the Celtic enigma	ICENI
AAcross 10:	Holy smoke, as demonstrated
AAcross 11:	"Come Dancing" with Carl Maria von -
AAcross 12:	Walton's to lose distinction when account is kept
AAcross 14:	Attractive aspect of fairly old England?
AAcross 15:	Talk quietly to conductor
AAcross 17:	One given 23 covers America with new stars
AAcross 20:	Pipe going a little way into the wine
AAcross 22:	Composer's written a lot of stuff keeping the left hand from the right
AAcross 23:	See 11	TOTHEWALTZ
AAcross 24:	Composer's friendly address in Cardiff
AAcross 25:	Singer and golfer, about 6
AAcross 26:	Excavated girls inverted for remembrance	MARYROSE
DDown 1:	Variations may be broadcast	ONTHEAIR
DDown 2:	Composer is beheaded
DDown 3:	Voice of a cat that swallowed its tail?
DDown 4:	Composer's first little room that's right for a keyboard
DDown 5:	Tense under strain and impermeable
DDown 5:	Tense under strain and impermeable
DDown 6:	Reproducer of Trojan holding note at a pub
DDown 7:	Fellow in love entering ancient civilisation
DDown 13:	Facial treatment to save the RAF
DDown 13:	Facial treatment to save the RAF
DDown 16:	Desire to get understanding horizontally?
DDown 18:	Pod sadly deceases
DDown 19:	See next page - setter's after the French astronomer
DDown 21:	Composer with king on island broadcasting
DDown 22:	Composer''s weight in car going up
DDown 24:	See 21