The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 15th August 2006

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

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Decency in art form - odd?
AAcross 5:	Authorise soldiers to return holding prisoner
AAcross 9:	Swift pounce involving copper
AAcross 10:	Like an angel with a book or disc
AAcross 11:	Unusual petition generating street anger (queer street)	STRANGEREQUEST
AAcross 13:	She does a turn for orchestra lacking leader	ELLA
AAcross 14:	Signed minor firm with works nearing completion
AAcross 17:	Morning, they say, begins when it's over
AAcross 18:	Drink for a singer ...
AAcross 21:	... or fresh piece by a politician	NEWCASTLEBROWN
AAcross 23:	Man introducing Debra could be a star
AAcross 24:	Blemish denied by Londoner
AAcross 25:	Fat proceeds from loan with nothing to return
AAcross 26:	Nearly caught involved in crime
DDown 1:	New Orleans style up river
DDown 2:	S for Stockholm
DDown 3:	Trabant once seen in Cleveland?	REDCAR
DDown 4:	Motorway madness is an illusion
DDown 5:	Tesco ragout goes down well in Paris
DDown 6:	Water found in some pesticide
DDown 7:	Beyond the pale?	WHITERTHANWHITE
DDown 8:	Correct gear for drill order	RIGHTDRESS
DDown 12:	Students' wine bar set up in post-war city	BERLINWALL
DDown 15:	Where one finds change at the centre of Dunstable
DDown 16:	It's hard to join actors' club
DDown 19:	CO's speech in a nutshell
DDown 20:	Order of the Garter for culinary service
DDown 22:	Where there's no right to wander, don't!