The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Monday, 30th April 2007

There are 12 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 30th April 2007. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 4:	Beat down crone with gammy leg
AAcross 6:	Failure of wood holding everyone back
AAcross 9:	Fruit managed to protect one's ego
AAcross 10:	Opening for transport
AAcross 11:	Volga Street thus wildly depicted by composer	GUSTAVHOLST
AAcross 15:	He turns out at quarter to six? Blimey, about time!
AAcross 17:	Bog plant to be presented as royal prize
AAcross 18:	Not positive, but it's acceptable for simple lock to be held back
AAcross 22:	Dance turnout fuss continuing
AAcross 23:	Finish with a little outside knowledge
AAcross 24:	Friend coming out of the river will be reasonable
AAcross 25:	Was entertainer diverted to shed?
DDown 1:	As a result, I made "part" the last syllable
DDown 2:	A lot of sailors covering the state included in drinks for breakfast?
DDown 3:	A line of sea mist showing in Derbyshire	ALFRETON
DDown 4:	Gee/horse? Anyway, we're off!	HEREGOES
DDown 5:	Denied benefits? Help!
DDown 7:	Mine contains name of volume
DDown 8:	Jug you are said to provide
DDown 12:	Hot soubrette (a model manqué) could be somewhere around
DDown 13:	Beast heard it outside retreat in the west
DDown 14:	Childless fellow studied to appear brilliant
DDown 16:	Did poor Ruth deny being sultry?
DDown 19:	Think about a boy
DDown 20:	Tot's taking mother across river
DDown 21:	Rising artist, ignoring society, matured