The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 31st January 2006

There are 12 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 31st January 2006. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 4:	OS girl's offence
AAcross 6:	Squirrel calls to mind a friar, as they say
AAcross 9:	8 volunteer in check
AAcross 10:	Was Al Capone a knitting champion?
AAcross 11:	Dickensian plea?	COPPERFIELD
AAcross 15:	Postage regulation - a feature of the Third Reich
AAcross 17:	Novel "Cat in the Hat" is responsive to touch
AAcross 18:	Fraud is above a leader's wife
AAcross 22:	Brace of taps on the shoulder
AAcross 23:	Norma's redemption value?
AAcross 24:	Reduce study with the intellectually challenged
AAcross 25:	Labour organisation - an issue in Arizona
DDown 1:	Politician in republic no longer a British possession
DDown 2:	See a smart girl	CHICHESTER
DDown 3:	Police turn up to smash-and-grab raid from time to time
DDown 4:	A walk from prison to prison
DDown 5:	Third party in confidence
DDown 7:	Secretary in the States is a sap
DDown 8:	Look over fortification
DDown 12:	Kid's computer accessory?
DDown 13:	I, perhaps, may be under it when small
DDown 14:	One may handle safe explosive
DDown 16:	What you do through bad management is forgiven
DDown 19:	Break impact with article in the Guardian
DDown 20:	Fringes cut from calico possibly not part of the cloth
DDown 21:	Medical examination fell by a quarter