The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Friday, 19th February 2010

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 19th February 2010. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Old man fools sailor, friend of 21/19 10/23
AAcross 5:	Show off uniform worn by 17 24 25
AAcross 9:	Intimidate male and female creatures, say
AAcross 10:	See 21
AAcross 12:	Drinking too much beer, including a 17 24 school swimming coach
AAcross 15:	Make more bitter recycling half of beer crate after cutback
AAcross 17:	Retracted notice about the French in 16 11 only?
AAcross 19:	See 21
AAcross 20:	Aboard ship, girl longs for 16 11 character
AAcross 22:	One to help you out spinning single and EP at ball
AAcross 26:	Tit for tat through chink in defence
AAcross 27:	Batting very fast, being offensive
AAcross 28:	One that's waged war 17 24 during Frenchman's retreat
AAcross 29:	Poet writes, dipping into sherry regularly
DDown 1:	Watering holes doubly essential for orphan elephant?
DDown 2:	Hat way over the 17 (offence in parts?) if 17 24
DDown 3:	Drank gin and almost cuddled 17 24 when drunk
DDown 4:	Agreed to go round Australia with a back-up instrument
DDown 6:	Fruit partly quartered when eaten by Abraham's nephew
DDown 7:	Ill repute surrounds a sucker raised in a hole	UPAGUMTREE
DDown 8:	Play Greek character briefly: 1-20 September, roughly?	THETEMPEST
DDown 11:	Last one Puck made an ass of?
DDown 13:	Cooking sherry in bed? No-no in this part of England	DERBYSHIRE
DDown 14:	Criminal left one with a wave
DDown 16:	Black activist tailed car heading off for US bomb site
DDown 18:	US president warning about ailing markets, initially
DDown 21:	Cake cut out? Rubbish! It's located in 16 11
DDown 23:	See 21
DDown 24:	See 17
DDown 25:	See 1 across

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