The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Friday, 10th March 2006

There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 10th March 2006. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Playwright of former days breaking instrument put into the ground	HAROLD
AAcross 5:	See 1
AAcross 8:	Rumpus formerly tends to be by little brother
AAcross 9:	Country folk aiming for gold
AAcross 11:	Here's to our playwrights, changing to Athenian later	NATIONALTHEATRE
AAcross 12:	See 22
AAcross 12:	See 22
AAcross 13:	Playwright has to change without a new plan	ALANPLATER
AAcross 17:	Old fashioned abuse of short course first in the haze
AAcross 18:	A little fall
AAcross 20:	The very thing for depression, a reader at the barrier
AAcross 23:	Language was translated by Healey for reading aloud
AAcross 24:	In outstanding manner but without skill
AAcross 25:	Playwright takes common 1 across round North-Western river and Eastern river
AAcross 26:	See 25	WESKER
DDown 2:	Bird has a weight at sea
DDown 3:	I enter part of California State
DDown 4:	Unsaturated fats for man of stone	DRYWALLER
DDown 5:	Growing buildings
DDown 6:	Student in new kind of surgery reportedly found body essential for growth
DDown 7:	Point to hole in Rumsfeld's stuff?
DDown 8:	Dishonest dolichocephalic Africans are utilitarians	BENTHAMITES
DDown 10:	German spy dancing around like an aesthete at a drinks do	SHERRYPARTY
DDown 14:	NE as available at charity shop	NEARLYNEW
DDown 15:	Re-director of entertainment on board
DDown 16:	Painter of candied herb with a sex change	ANGELICO
DDown 19:	School fees include being on the wagon	FETTES
DDown 21:	Meeting runner and companion a breeze?
DDown 22:	Robin recently hatched