The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 3rd November 2009

There are 14 across clues and 10 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 3rd November 2009. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	Severe gale sufficient to hold back body
AAcross 9:	Avenge upset in Switzerland
AAcross 10:	Trace changes, then respond
AAcross 11:	Horse carries small bag to butcher
AAcross 12:	Hits back in argument
AAcross 13:	What Mrs Sprat might do with rabbit
AAcross 15:	Wonder how vehicle reversed into the distance
AAcross 16:	Associates goals with the day before
AAcross 18:	Blow air after form is lost
AAcross 19:	See 22
AAcross 20:	Former Tory leader (one expelled by university) not a Protestant
AAcross 22:	Hits mouth on part of helmet
AAcross 23:	Gets lucky with tails
AAcross 24:	Advanced home security system
DDown 1:	Tourist with pleurisy treated on the sly
DDown 2:	"Translation suitable?" asks fan of novelist	SEBASTIANFAULKS
DDown 3:	Unusual detail
DDown 4:	Model leaves counter to follow extremely short painter
DDown 5:	Gets on with odd anglers
DDown 6:	Bands intended show	ENGAGEMENTRINGS
DDown 7:	Journey avoiding the main routes?	OVERLANDPASSAGE
DDown 14:	Secret hero turns 60
DDown 17:	Rites of passage?
DDown 21:	All-in-one stick takes place of clutch