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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Thursday, 19th January 2012
There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 19th January 2012. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: Just too much pie, at best revoltingABITSTEEP
AAcross 10: Remarkable time, hard to manage running backwards
AAcross 11: Big horrid giant's ideal pet, if hairy — is it?
AAcross 12: Brief inspection initially poking bum
AAcross 13: Food, one's gathered?
AAcross 14: Accord, perhaps binding last two characters from Stephen Fry novel for US actor
AAcross 16: Ultimate in rejection that hurts, partners claimed something unique
AAcross 17: Very wriggly leech, one entering channel
AAcross 19: See 11BIRDEATING
AAcross 22: Most ethical part that shouldn't have been corrected
AAcross 24: Suggesting act unauthorised by the unions
AAcross 25: Knowing costing, devastated
AAcross 26: For whom time's passed, having discarded blue rosette?EXCON
AAcross 27: Mug with which short contrary coquette fills a pond
DDown 1: Anything tinned? Delicious starter: bird stuffed in bottom — way out!CAUGHTANDBOWLED
DDown 2: Nanny is unable to — but ___ for container
DDown 3: Award unblemished?
DDown 4: Doubly fine grass pulled up round back of hedge, twiceYEAHYEAH
DDown 5: See 11
DDown 6: Publication no longer appearing contemporary with easily manipulated hack — shabby about right?NEWSOFTHE
DDown 7: Poet in whom poetry?
DDown 8: Susan, the agriculturist, makes you laugh out loud — it's the drugs!
DDown 15: Still silent about view? Not entirely
DDown 17: Player, perhaps, underneath plant, sharp
DDown 18: Quote something positive about it
DDown 20: Top of chimney grabbed by roof worker slipping over, one's survived
DDown 21: Artist seeing specialist, we hear, to avoid op?
DDown 23: See 6
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