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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Thursday, 23rd November 2006
There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 23rd November 2006. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Parent to end with work to go on a spreePAINTTHETOWNRED
AAcross 9: Indicating the cash is giving one a buzzRINGINGUP
AAcross 10: Capital account? The accountant's about right
AAcross 11: The mace used as a weapon
AAcross 12: Extensive support for one near the boundaryLONGLEG
AAcross 13: Observe odd characters in sceneS1E
AAcross 14: Prepare for print, yet step out of line
AAcross 17: One brought back to work about to put foot down
AAcross 19: European missile requiring very large amounts of money
AAcross 22: One takes turns in giving a lift
AAcross 24: Scoundrel pinching half the collector's items
AAcross 25: Gas supplies in war in a muddle
AAcross 26: Agreement about east Scottish loch
AAcross 28: One took a chance, but is out. Annoyed?
AAcross 29: Description of bird group: snipes are out!
AAcross 30: What's machine washable, but won't go on the couch?SHRINKRESISTANT
DDown 1: In which one differentiates from the applied variety?
DDown 2: Icon I rebuilt in an old style
DDown 3: Hard workers? Those on the roof need to take oxygen ...
DDown 4: ... as the roof is most acute in pitch!
DDown 5: Dotty painter loses head - habitual drinker?
DDown 6: Stand shelved: it's temporarily forgotten
DDown 7: Recall the study of religion with prayer
DDown 8: Didn't get a leg up, so employed delaying tacticsDRAGGEDONESFEET
DDown 15: Early leader should be in good heart?
DDown 16: Negotiator shows conceit
DDown 18: A period of the English artist
DDown 20: C-clamour around a French portDUNEDIN
DDown 21: Rep's car goes off, making a hasty departure
DDown 22: Society on an unusual course to get a king
DDown 23: Writer with literary character, a versifier
DDown 27: One in the area set up a plant