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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 7th August 2009

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 7th August 2009. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Matter in which girl's bowled over male lover of Roman mythologyPYRAMUS
AAcross 5: Class of active person given a hearing in the capital
AAcross 9: Posh Tory's gone over old French colony
AAcross 10: Thames-side location for novelistBARNES
AAcross 12: Yesteryear's bloke? If Mandela's that, there's a crooked dealFORGOTTENMAN
AAcross 15: Paul's wife once rejecting a course with lime
AAcross 17: Writer knocking over WPB?
AAcross 19: Kisser going around Slough
AAcross 20: Glad to gain the skill, being timorousFAINTHEART
AAcross 22: Perhaps some of those at the company meeting don't have their own cases?
AAcross 26: Lag with certain materials, having trimmed off edges
AAcross 27: Book about a wilderness discovered by a Russian granny
AAcross 28: Man into teaching English most likely to succeed?
AAcross 29: Like images that are photographic — summoned, that is, in retrospect?
DDown 1: First-choice tool
DDown 2: Seat in which there's one sitting after the game
DDown 3: Someone on the go drinking mineral also
DDown 4: Like 23, hero lying in vessel in southwest England stirring?
DDown 6: Disgraced and embarrassed? Not Henry
DDown 7: Native to criticise a fellow Scot?
DDown 8: Bind us fast — demolish such objectionsIFSANDBUTS
DDown 11: See 4
DDown 13: Short appeal to get British cities turning out for vote
DDown 14: A complainer struck and moved about
DDown 16: Piece of furniture that's miniature with ’oard stuffed in it
DDown 18: See 4THEROUND
DDown 21: Channel bringing food to America
DDown 23: Bird beginning to disappear over slope
DDown 24: See 4
DDown 25: Brandy gives crowd uplift
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