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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Friday, 7th November 2008
There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 7th November 2008. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: Timely work on river - River Aire, say
AAcross 10: Share of quota good enough for distant regionOTAGO
AAcross 11: See 4
AAcross 12: Jack in support boot again?
AAcross 12: Jack in support boot again?
AAcross 13: Vehicles for two players get ordered a year from 11
AAcross 14: See 16ADAYMAKES
AAcross 16: A song and a dance defy karma, as the wife found outWHATADIFFERENCE
AAcross 19: Mum to girl in hospital: "I'm no paid help"
AAcross 21: TGIF back without first sign of hiccuping bout
AAcross 22: 21 across over this, perhaps
AAcross 23: Composer of a type of pop number
AAcross 24: Moby Dick anal? Not the current version, one dated 19/10/87
AAcross 25: Return No 1, thanks to Scottish singer wailing
DDown 1: Like this clue, within potential bidder's rangeSOUTHDOWNS
DDown 2: Those with a short time to live make the border in record time
DDown 3: Does business from extra desktop
DDown 4: Buy a rusty Datsun estate, initially repaired for a song
DDown 5: Started touring after struggling to entertain very muchBEGREATFUN
DDown 6: Very thin ogress desperately eating a piece of meat
DDown 7: Material lawyer has to cover
DDown 8: The majority of 20 so different to 11?
DDown 14: Aged count unhappy about one sharp talker?ACIDTONGUE
DDown 15: Putting eg Brown Sugar on top of singles making No 1 around 10
DDown 17: Unwanted bubbles hospital removed from two cases of shock
DDown 18: Dark atmosphere from tune at the end of the dayNIGHTAIR
DDown 20: See 23 and 24
DDown 21: TGI ... an unusually fair, dry vacation?
DDown 22: Bar placed on English one in hairy group
DDown 23: Buy me an old-fashioned number