The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Friday, 28th February 2014

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 28th February 2014. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Ploughman's enquiry having sowed his seed?	DIDTHE
AAcross 4:	Abstinent church admitted to wine consumption at first
AAcross 9:	Toilet rolls, about a thousand, providing theme
AAcross 10:	Prepared to act? Start
AAcross 11:	See 14
AAcross 12:	Control, say, put back
AAcross 13:	Rat or rat — it could be?
AAcross 15:	Sow seed, hoeing extensively, planting in gaps at each opening	SHEPIG
AAcross 17:	Drive home, referring to signs at the borders on the way
AAcross 19:	Soldier back at the front — tasteless pretension matters overseas
AAcross 22:	French singer, singer keeping alive, surprisingly
AAcross 24:	Brave attempt in the end to get lost	HOPIT
AAcross 26:	Chase fraudulent online buyer	ECASH
AAcross 27:	Copy letters capturing passionate heart of relative
AAcross 28:	Furniture item, one in theatre?
AAcross 29:	The way builder's helper joins police
DDown 1:	Mark out shop, then university
DDown 2:	Rare delivery is among one of seven on ship
DDown 3:	"Meat" misspelt "meet" or an abnormality in the extreme
DDown 4:	See 19 across
DDown 5:	Pass out after injection into sensitive area, as one moaning
DDown 6:	Compound contains iodine for conductor
DDown 7:	See 2
DDown 8:	Most are rough to some extent, one looking hard
DDown 14:	Open or closed, perhaps	ASTHECASE
DDown 16:	See 1 across	EARTHMOVE
DDown 18:	Run, as one jumping
DDown 19:	See 1 across	FORYOU
DDown 20:	No place for art, direct header scored
DDown 21:	Belief under leadership of Salmond in diatribe
DDown 23:	Result of fire, bum full of gas
DDown 25:	See 5