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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 13th May 2008
There are 17 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 13th May 2008. View the answers below..
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Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Fast, about to be chasing good whiskyGLENLIVET
AAcross 6: Sweet Cicely's right hand is on my right
AAcross 9: Pupil mimic encompassing his ends
AAcross 10: Society man's endeavour to pursue work with clever arguments
AAcross 11: Reprimand for not very flighty creature, not altogether hot stuff
AAcross 12: Pullman's girl stars in family rave-up
AAcross 14: In previous incarnation, what went wrong in Saturday's return for satire on either side of ...THATWAS
AAcross 15: ... what ends then with explosive piercing 24 kingTHEWEEK
AAcross 17: Parson first in seat to see what's coming
AAcross 19: Visible intelligence
AAcross 19: Visible intelligence
AAcross 20: First for Goliath - part with David's head
AAcross 22: Two Greek characters reportedly having a go at shrinking?
AAcross 25: Wade, say, from Tyneside towards Keswick and Muscat?
AAcross 26: Virus causing reversion in a part of the ear
AAcross 27: Way to get over wall, they say
AAcross 28: Entries in order for wine producerNIERSTEIN
DDown 1: Feed abrasively?
DDown 2: Former paying guest partly retained by headless parson to bowdlerise
DDown 3: Prepares ambush for stories carol singer could tell?LIESINWAIT
DDown 4: Faces twice the traditional 18
DDown 5: Go at more than 1,850 metres per hour overhead
DDown 6: Supplier of "light ... on land or sea"?
DDown 7: Cross for messer about in boats
DDown 8: Call to note the thing said in the theatreHAYMARKET
DDown 13: Sparky nature to be showing if it's sense
DDown 14: Write to officer (American) that gives name to closest relations
DDown 16: Half this like this gets setter to reel
DDown 18: Think-tank, perhaps, with retribution almost up
DDown 19: Frank's follower to infuriate
DDown 21: Baseline artist?
DDown 23: Long time no start
DDown 24: Pretty little cloth without a bit of dye