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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 31st May 2005
There are 16 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 31st May 2005. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: A painter burying dead, not a cheat
AAcross 10: 13 across to fail approaching finishing line
AAcross 11: Teletubby baby to appear suddenly
AAcross 12: 13 across to spoil meals
AAcross 13: It's what driver is expected to get in vehicle!
AAcross 14: One doesn't believe near the wicket Derbyshire opener should shift
AAcross 17: 13 across to reportedly bankrupt the Telegraph
AAcross 19: 13 across person affected claims dazzling
AAcross 20: Countryside sport legitimate without conclusion to chase
AAcross 21: Allow hospital department one let-off
AAcross 22: 13 across in crime
AAcross 24: 13 across to start and stop?
AAcross 24: 13 across to start and stop?
AAcross 26: See 8
AAcross 28: 13 across hard to shift past forty?
AAcross 29: Australian tramp beginning to despair in grip of Rupert Murdoch?
DDown 1: See 19 across
DDown 2: 13 across huge
DDown 3: Relative position I abandoned, obvious non-starter
DDown 4: Heading for crisis with shade of debt? It's beyond belief!
DDown 5: Total going down
DDown 6: Automated payment method set up for unpopular worker
DDown 7: Consider accommodating mother, smelly thing
DDown 8: 13 across lad adjusted, entering measurement
DDown 13: See 17
DDown 15: Initially, rise in lifts moving into top of building going up - reaches here?
DDown 16: Cold brass?
DDown 18: Architectural moulding in stalag, art sawn up
DDown 19: No marks on neck, no worries?
DDown 22: 13 across providing details in offerBIGEND
DDown 23: 13 across with E number good to be eaten
DDown 24: Average, huge doubled up
DDown 25: Recognised modern sounds
DDown 27: See 28
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