The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 15th October 2008

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 15th October 2008. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Uproar, as bottom hit
AAcross 4:	Bob, perhaps, in musical, "Rent"
AAcross 9:	See 14	THEAISLES
AAcross 10:	Put off effin' Bambi!
AAcross 11:	Article in use fraudulently hidden by a novelist
AAcross 12:	Argue about holding stake in contract
AAcross 13:	Rush over to see naval doctor
AAcross 15:	Setter withdraws; Berber remains
AAcross 17:	Smooth American wind
AAcross 19:	Lad scrabbled through impenetrable stuff, as scavenger
AAcross 22:	Evidence of supernatural beings managing to pass round single track
AAcross 24:	Moon pale for statesman?
AAcross 26:	Bird hunter decapitated
AAcross 27:	Hollow thing turning into poet for woman entering high society
AAcross 28:	Execute wicked type, as guilty
AAcross 29:	Composer not entirely a god
DDown 1:	Early venture half taken up
DDown 2:	Live, having died in good health
DDown 3:	Giant elm to be replaced around noon, or evening
DDown 4:	Someone held socks with name inside
DDown 5:	Country needing Gandhi right away
DDown 6:	Mixture of feta and rice served by a restaurant
DDown 7:	Country not celebrating Christmas?
DDown 8:	Weaken on the bottle
DDown 14:	Supermarket trolleys with locked brakes aren't creased up	ROLLINGIN
DDown 16:	Journalist given second parting drink finds little room
DDown 18:	Bone has to enjoy kneesup
DDown 19:	Attack president - this one?	MUGABE
DDown 20:	See 11	KUNDERA
DDown 21:	Word of enlightenment locks agricultural labourer up again
DDown 23:	How much harvested? Give up!
DDown 25:	Lift, bearing short distance