The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Monday, 8th August 2005

There are 15 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 8th August 2005. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	One is just going to say it
AAcross 1:	One is just going to say it
AAcross 5:	Ordinary girl student
AAcross 9:	One is not expected to live on them	LASTLEGS
AAcross 10:	Getting the pitch in good order
AAcross 12:	Parthian peer replaced as one expected to succeed
AAcross 15:	Do in?
AAcross 17:	Trouble from the year dot
AAcross 19:	Set and match
AAcross 20:	We may bet on them to give us hydrogen
AAcross 22:	Playwright adapts learned works	ARNOLDWESKER
AAcross 26:	Big racial issue?
AAcross 27:	Popular viewpoint, for example
AAcross 28:	Steep swell
AAcross 29:	A schoolboy howler?
DDown 1:	A young pig is a good investment
DDown 2:	Turn out to be in error about a point
DDown 3:	One convinced there's possible evil in drink
DDown 4:	Keen to agree to differ
DDown 6:	Making jokes with no beginning, purely visual
DDown 7:	Relative to help people out - a social worker around university
DDown 8:	Edifice with strong beams
DDown 11:	One is not keen to show it
DDown 13:	Music of the spheres?	THEPLANETS
DDown 14:	Waylay Rose, perhaps
DDown 14:	Waylay Rose, perhaps
DDown 16:	Gunners come up to the lines with weapons
DDown 18:	City witches on trial
DDown 21:	It enables farmers to make a good turnover
DDown 23:	Describing a boom in restored icons
DDown 24:	Trendy accountant lived in Peru
DDown 25:	Erotic reply to proposal returned, a case for a kiss