The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Thursday, 21st July 2011

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 21st July 2011. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Stop batting at customs?
AAcross 5:	Kiss spinner at pickup point
AAcross 9:	Seashell or sea 20
AAcross 10:	Converted by the Church of England, Canary Island relocates to 3	CYRENAICA
AAcross 11:	Stirring leader's mother in hide in aircraft
AAcross 13:	Measure piece the wrong way, making hole in floor?
AAcross 14:	Don Juan not willing to find a river 20
AAcross 17:	Virtuous winner securing name with help from mentor
AAcross 18:	Sweet arrangement of semitones with one missing	ETON
AAcross 21:	Move fast to deal with dead ringer in flower
AAcross 23:	Coming to posh second match and put through the mill with climbing frame etc
AAcross 24:	Flower unknown among old English solvers
AAcross 25:	Military vehicle studied, they say, by crusader
AAcross 26:	Do a number of jewels make a fair vehicle?
DDown 1:	See 13
DDown 2:	Two-way cooker to throw away at island in lake, taking nearly nine days	COMBINATIONOVEN
DDown 3:	A large part of a saucy dish 20
DDown 4:	Prompter upset by cover for mathematician
DDown 5:	Advantage securing a judge in contact with ground level
DDown 6:	Bask with leader in tabloid articles
DDown 7:	Cause of big bang in English tunnel, riots resulting
DDown 8:	See 23
DDown 12:	Where to land with boat as taught by Rada?
DDown 15:	Local boss who made music
DDown 16:	Jump in diamonds (no cue bid made), with no move possible
DDown 19:	3's piece at last achieves mate
DDown 20:	Une femme? Eine Frau?
DDown 22:	See 18 Across