The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 2nd April 2008

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 2nd April 2008. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Say nothing about who strummed	MUMSTHEWORD
AAcross 9:	Sacking a German
AAcross 10:	Bad horse given a lot to carry
AAcross 11:	Subscription providing housing for game ladies
AAcross 12:	Scottish saint using dialect has to leave
AAcross 13:	For example, Lime Grove, would you say?
AAcross 14:	About teatime child enters home
AAcross 16:	Agent fails badly in endgame	FINALSTAGE
AAcross 19:	Neglected child in Washington Irving's first folio
AAcross 21:	Unsuccessful person held back by irresolution
AAcross 22:	Hormone treatment for top singer
AAcross 24:	Waters - alas! - are up the creek
AAcross 25:	Clear dope cleared initially by American	INFOCUS
AAcross 26:	Slight alteration in coins of low denomination
DDown 1:	Assure economist going bust - it's delighting the auditor	MUSICTOONESEARS
DDown 2:	Chief constable's last state
DDown 3:	Is one introduced to seafood in the country?
DDown 4:	Stray sheep no good in ancient city
DDown 5:	Awaiting trial, working bloke is held by cardinal, perhaps	ONREMAND
DDown 6:	The concrete thing?
DDown 7:	Follow programme with commercial break
DDown 8:	Line held by a chap in the recess
DDown 15:	Richardson's heroine is seized by dreadful rascal	CLARISSA
DDown 16:	Bird in the distance circling German city
DDown 17:	In 7, work with small bit of rig
DDown 18:	Sticky stuff on peach is not bad
DDown 20:	Polish language one hears
DDown 23:	Ariel finally content, as a sprite should be?