The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 15th May 2007

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 15th May 2007. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	The groom's gear put a burden on railway
AAcross 5:	Guard seen protecting crown
AAcross 9:	Dicky, a French boyfriend
AAcross 10:	Capture a spider, say
AAcross 12:	Clay pots made near the Wear
AAcross 15:	These plains are not natural
AAcross 17:	A sight for sore eyes? Well, one of them!
AAcross 18:	It shows up offshore, even in heavy weather
AAcross 19:	Tours designed for mobs
AAcross 20:	Is a crane needed for this theft?
AAcross 24:	Poet foolin' around	LARKIN
AAcross 25:	Camel from Afghanistan has the humps	BACTRIAN
AAcross 26:	Stage directors
AAcross 27:	An evil spirit made us so wild	ASMODEUS
DDown 1:	Cats love these results of unexpectedly severe storms!
DDown 2:	Reorganise Gide's novel about a Scottish isle
DDown 3:	Laurie's child doctor
DDown 4:	Where learners get on up in Yorkshire?
DDown 6:	One of a group who joined in singing?
DDown 7:	Uniform worn by the Venerable Bede
DDown 8:	Brazil's associated with these bananas
DDown 11:	Tractors! The bane of the Greens
DDown 13:	Examine the tailoring of nicer suits
DDown 14:	Dealers in the rag trade
DDown 16:	Paid and happy
DDown 21:	Podge: very good word for obese fellow
DDown 22:	A company card
DDown 23:	The size of the theatre's floor