The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 9th November 2005

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 9th November 2005. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Local tender I'd backed with severe criticism about separate points	DISTRICTNURSE
AAcross 10:	Description of high spots as fantastic orgy with Oprah
AAcross 11:	Bird to be hungry?
AAcross 12:	In the meantime, apply fat
AAcross 13:	Cheek only found in pub and church
AAcross 14:	Highwayman's measure for paper?
AAcross 16:
AAcross 18:	Painter to tolerate returning vessel	RAEBURN
AAcross 20:	Hand about to append a particular person
AAcross 21:
AAcross 23:	Thinker about love will nearly front the gallery
AAcross 24:	Bond missing junction on the road to the Isles	MORAR
AAcross 25:	Coin tricked wicked landlord who shall be nameless
AAcross 26:	Clamour about "The Lady Killer", tough drama	CHERRYORCHARD
DDown 2:	Pottery like C. Rossetti's 22 and water at Christmas
DDown 3:
DDown 4:	Devil said as expected what wasn't said
DDown 5:	So sorry (odds when backed included) it was in god's hand
DDown 6:	River Lune produce gets cut (past tense)
DDown 7:
DDown 8:	You've kept us waiting: it's the turn of Rome to benefit	NOTBEFORETIME
DDown 9:	Test for doctor at island on lake
DDown 15:	I sold birds from river last month at Queens
DDown 17:	Tombstone writer finds no point in a three-pipe problem
DDown 19:	12's agreement retaining other number's agreement
DDown 20:	Slip maybe by churchman providing backing at first
DDown 22:	Land of the Arthurian legends
DDown 23:	Supergrass?