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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 23rd December 2010

There are 16 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 23rd December 2010. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Man of words caught in entrance wearing long pants?
AAcross 4: See 1
AAcross 9: Cardinal supplied a lot of light gas in cereal for everyone
AAcross 10: Harpist and painter as parent keeping 6
AAcross 11: Shakespearean in the orchestra
AAcross 12: Write study of Ulster in Thackeray's historyPENDENNIS
AAcross 13: Embittered note about Scots sweetheart to stay
AAcross 15: Derisive comment on brute eating his headYAHBOO
AAcross 17: Look at fellow during shuteye, say?
AAcross 19: Polish part of Hungarian city backed with sound of drum
AAcross 22: Old musical student at start of play in Liverpool streetLILACTIME
AAcross 24: No way in which Jeremy has chains
AAcross 26: The best thing is to get religious fellow elevated
AAcross 27: King of Wales, abandoning rugby, on direct path that's pointlessCYMBELINE
AAcross 28: Prize for sexagenarian finding spring in a kissBUSPASS
AAcross 29: Brute when the sheet's turned back?
DDown 1: Comes from the German saint
DDown 2: Cocoa and chocolate are one originally
DDown 3: Devotee of Verdi etc: if with article, of Pergolesi?OPERABUFF
DDown 4: Container of tea drunk by kangaroo on its way?
DDown 5: 1 4's pet pig swallowing first of drugs, ecstasyHODGE
DDown 6: Disposed of round flat note like sisters of chalk cliffs
DDown 6: Disposed of round flat note like sisters of chalk cliffs
DDown 7: Devotee of nature creating hell among teachers
DDown 8: Dickensian number from Orange?
DDown 14: Use Jewish number 50 as coalition's new model?JOHNLEWIS
DDown 16: 1 4's 4 down, Jewish majority with one churchman
DDown 18: Old copper leaves epic: coppers need muscle
DDown 19: Borders capturing man in place of jackdaw
DDown 20: 1 4's presenter to cry up source
DDown 21: Month's shortly up: cover with extraordinary protectionFLUJAB
DDown 23: 4 across playing Alice?CELIA
DDown 25: Narcotic work I take with hesitation
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