The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Monday, 7th May 2007

There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 7th May 2007. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Bottle about as old as we are
AAcross 5:	Girl graduate with whom I study
AAcross 9:	Honestly in distress, trying to avoid publicity
AAcross 10:	Follow trail to uncover American soldier's identity
AAcross 12:	Hostile remark one was going to make	PARTHIANSHOT
AAcross 15:	Blues associated with the early 1930s
AAcross 17:	Number put on first Hollywood drama from abroad
AAcross 19:	Letter carried by messenger
AAcross 20:	Pull leg about being found in bed that's untidy
AAcross 22:	The pals adore variety, though difficult to satisfy
AAcross 26:	Huge business in the theatre
AAcross 27:	Certain to succeed or certain to get discharge
AAcross 27:	Certain to succeed or certain to get discharge
AAcross 28:	Religion is embraced by them
AAcross 29:	Convict dividing hoard of plunder
DDown 1:	Short cut taken when hunting
DDown 2:	As far as one is able
DDown 3:	Means hailstorms
DDown 4:	Spectacular effect of lace pattern on tabletop
DDown 6:	A cycle is available
DDown 7:	He will soundly criticise a foreign pawnbroker
DDown 8:	Nocturnal ghost that could be deadly
DDown 11:	Madly devouring without end, showing gusto
DDown 13:	Possibility of redundancy that won't come to anything	IDLETHREAT
DDown 14:	When it's lost, it's indicating possession
DDown 16:	Set out university course to make plain
DDown 18:	Type of porcelain food container
DDown 21:	Supplies rushed on board
DDown 23:	Provide the point before the joke
DDown 24:	Location of well-known listed building
DDown 25:	Satisfied with a quarter measure