The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Friday, 20th May 2011

There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 20th May 2011. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 7:	Drug that makes one live longer, reportedly
AAcross 8:	A soak's ending? What, in summer month? Do this then!
AAcross 9:	Place reached by sea passage, we hear
AAcross 10:	Old chap eating lunch maybe, one to perk up
AAcross 12:	Little house with people not half dull
AAcross 13:	Fish gone off course, one no good for catching
AAcross 15:	No rebel, hard-working student said to be on the ball
AAcross 16:	See 15
AAcross 17:	See 15
AAcross 18:	Sixth sense employed to secure ring to be married
AAcross 20:	Lousiest material editor's chucked out
AAcross 21:	Splits from son, always being held in scorn
AAcross 22:	Characters enthralled by the beautiful goddess
AAcross 24:	African managed to seize rod of authority
AAcross 25:	Be boisterous, turning bad in swaying motion
DDown 1:	Achieves easy success, when not yielding to highwayman's request?
DDown 2:	Good old England wicketkeeper who worked for TV programme?
DDown 3:	Sort of business catastrophe to get caught up in
DDown 3:	Sort of business catastrophe to get caught up in
DDown 4:	Stars joining jail birds
DDown 5:	Top gymnast in Eastern city once
DDown 6:	Got lucre quickly with fancy backed — a fat sum
DDown 11:	Go wrong dealing with pub drink — being taken short within walking distance?
DDown 12:	See 1
DDown 14:	See 6	AFAST
DDown 16:	Like an old chapel in Wales Nye restored
DDown 17:	Underground passage undamaged with class heading off into it
DDown 19:	Duke or count — he falls off gee-gee in middle of bog	ORSINO
DDown 20:	"Jammy" ladies going to wicked city with a loss of love and common sense
DDown 21:	See 1
DDown 23:	See 6

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