The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 24th January 2006

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 24th January 2006. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Expression of body language?	FIGUREOF
AAcross 5:	See 1
AAcross 9:	Where some skiers go from bad to worse in France with the heartless	OFFPISTE
AAcross 10:	An element of NHS meal provision
AAcross 11:	Put this lid on coal, say? Quite the reverse!
AAcross 12:	Quavering or trembling? Both right answer, unfortunately
AAcross 14:	Like a city father with a clear mind
AAcross 18:	Successes never achieved by two-stroke drivers?	HOLESINONE
AAcross 22:	Islamic lawmen infiltrating mule masters
AAcross 23:	Having more spin, wit fails to rest between runs
AAcross 24:	Banker trapping law lord with trick
AAcross 25:	Intensely thoughtful spin doctor discovered!
AAcross 26:	Royal troglodyte with website
AAcross 27:	See 26	THEBRUCE
DDown 1:	Impairment of joint of some cold lamb?
DDown 2:	Accomplished foot soldier switched with journalist
DDown 3:	Check what the monarch's doin' in speech
DDown 4:	Not working? Ready for shuteye!	ONTHEBLINK
DDown 6:	Break for male laity, collapsing during training
DDown 7:	One-way ticket holder? Issue absorbing elderly relative
DDown 8:	Camelford's replacement?
DDown 13:	Unsolicited opinion of little value?
DDown 15:	See 1
DDown 16:	G-general striker in this choir
DDown 17:	Ireland's revolutionary inhabitant
DDown 19:	House of lead: fear melting within
DDown 20:	Refined expression of distaste one thousand raised for tribe
DDown 21:	See 8