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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 18th August 2010
There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 18th August 2010. View the answers below..
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Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Small volume about Scottish girl (not English), a standard work
AAcross 5: Spasmodic? Well, not totally occupied
AAcross 9: Punter, we hear, at this card game
AAcross 10: A sharp bend, of course
AAcross 12: Trashed combo upset, woundedHORSDECOMBAT
AAcross 15: Make call in a French railway, not making a mistake
AAcross 17: Look where to find a cathedral
AAcross 19: Associated pair in the clouds making a comeback
AAcross 20: Something mislaid? Look here!
AAcross 22: For news of a pillar of the establishment?GOSSIPCOLUMN
AAcross 26: This plant is hard, brittle
AAcross 27: Most of the piece about new island is to develop slowly
AAcross 28: Unknown quantity as missile plant
AAcross 29: Unenviable position of those with a time in conflict?
DDown 1: It's six-sided, or eight
DDown 2: Demo loses leader and chief
DDown 3: Shore base, possibly with winding road
DDown 4: Thick ground cover, good going for cricket, initially?
DDown 6: One stupid person at party turned up as a crustacean
DDown 7: Young horse, say, with horse-breaker to produce delaying action
DDown 8: Portable recording device used by a photographer
DDown 11: Tentative proposal of charge on line about to arise
DDown 13: Musical instrument whose parts only differ at the top
DDown 14: I (scorer) end with wrong result, to may need to do this
DDown 16: A perfect beginner?
DDown 18: I could have been in rough water but I'm still all in one piece
DDown 21: Provided uplifts at the time of company's collapse
DDown 23: Start off without a meal
DDown 24: Opening that could be barred
DDown 25: Officer supports exercises at a rapid pace