The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Friday, 20th March 2009

There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 20th March 2009. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Don't admit Jones's partner's holding is a 5
AAcross 5:	It takes a god to injure (badly) hell
AAcross 9:	Finding commerce so sadly devoid of ecstasy, I ferry the kids	SOCCERMOM
AAcross 10:	Last words on monarch are not so green
AAcross 11:	University on its last drink
AAcross 12:	Loveless marriages — good, dangerous, or boring?
AAcross 14:	Top man serving drinks first to man of fashion	ARMANI
AAcross 15:	Do we drive vehicles off the road? Golly!
AAcross 16:	Bush beat me for king and I get snatched by French composer	DUKAKIS
AAcross 18:	Get together again? No kidding
AAcross 20:	Zeal displayed by English humanists
AAcross 21:	In rock, pull a passenger out of line
AAcross 24:	Brilliance of man confined by some of his elders
AAcross 25:	Birds don't start fighting around edges of the lake	ULLSWATER
AAcross 26:	Book on the bench?
AAcross 27:	Name of economist and army organiser	MAYNARD
DDown 1:	Don't talk during homework, gorgeous!
DDown 2:	Cryptic clues with a religious origin, unlike this
DDown 3:	See 22
DDown 4:	We keep signs in place outside their opening time: we are teasingly famous for …	WOMENSINSTITUTE
DDown 5:	… a chap with record player not quietly reading with small boy around	JAMANDJERUSALEM
DDown 6:	Far from centre page, goddess in danger
DDown 7:	Hint by old actor in Essex	TIPTREE
DDown 8:	First notes after second notes in church?
DDown 13:	Angel about to go to hell — or limbo?
DDown 16:	Sideboard behind the scenes?
DDown 17:	Gear numbers show state of anxiety
DDown 19:	Happy girl? It turns up twice in field	LETITIA
DDown 22:	Outlook when king and lord briefly struggle amid great success
DDown 23:	See 21

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