The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 2nd January 2013

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 2nd January 2013. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Needing new blood right away for American administration
AAcross 5:	Many take a leap, start off with a youngster
AAcross 9:	Frolics without extremes are for politicians
AAcross 10:	The goddess of hairstyle heard to have a quirky diet
AAcross 11:	One may have a flutter up to the point of entry into a monastery
AAcross 12:	An element of jazz in concert
AAcross 14:	Deer suffering with swollen bums	NEERDOWELLS
AAcross 18:	Merge in turn is ordered when there's a gap at the top
AAcross 21:	It's tough for Spooner's warder working in the garden
AAcross 22:	Incinerate decomposing waste product
AAcross 25:	Dance with ale served first to last in pitcher
AAcross 26:	See 21
AAcross 27:	Ickle book?
AAcross 28:	See Swansea girl being heavenly
DDown 1:	Plug falling out and floating
DDown 2:	Hollow weapon, mine
DDown 3:	Roy in a position with girl on top? On the contrary
DDown 4:	Move slowly with a stroke
DDown 5:	Introduced the woman in previously owned home	USHEREDIN
DDown 6:	One seeking honey? Ring up stomach
DDown 7:	Worthy and substantial one taken up by her in Paris
DDown 8:	50% excess included in futile and inadequate defence	NOEXCUSE
DDown 13:	Third of lesbian feminists get ugly, with head shaved in a way that's anything but 21 26
DDown 15:	River crustacean the French find repugnant
DDown 16:	Bird getting close, close to transport vessel
DDown 17:	Once more says that parts of corset are tight, when standing
DDown 19:	Kilo for mile, yacht cover would do for the sunbather
DDown 20:	President whose age ran out
DDown 23:	Minor mutation in angelfish
DDown 24:	See 6

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