The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Thursday, 17th July 2014

There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 17th July 2014. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Excessively fast bowler perhaps takes Surrey opener with closing volley?
AAcross 10:	Infirmity deteriorating till cure inside hospital
AAcross 11:	Punch with energy and speed — perhaps you'll walk over this?	HOOKEDRUG
AAcross 12:	Last words betray empty jealousy
AAcross 13:	Food for missing links and throwbacks?	SPAGBOL
AAcross 15:	Native solver is speaking in Zulu region
AAcross 17:	Having got up fast, I ran to look inside
AAcross 18:	Bust of Edmund I, oddly effaced
AAcross 20:	Endless show of warmth: hasten round to shelter from the cold
AAcross 22:	Slightly more than three francs taken in high peril
AAcross 25:	Cheat to win golf in last round by one point
AAcross 26:	Worker, really gutted, gets drunk
AAcross 27:	Sickly sundae gobbled, devoured, made sick
AAcross 30:	Clue to gasp about: Boatman creates vintage surface treatment	LEADPAINT
AAcross 31:	Quicksand! Sense foot being caught
DDown 1:	A little radioactive matter in contact with the molecular constituents of water: whoops!	UHOH
DDown 2:	Kind of rhyming, as "kid set on insect"
DDown 3:	A kind face?
DDown 4:	Failed to manage dire slum reform
DDown 5:	Motto, not "quick on the draw", say?
DDown 6:	Train speed pathetically slow?
DDown 7:	Be quick to get into alternative musical
DDown 8:	Boatman's way of hailing Araucaria: his leading place a towering old man here
DDown 13:	Quicksand of sorts?
DDown 14:	Primate of Europe: "Pray with Arab; be daring"
DDown 16:	Fast, not fast
DDown 19:	Runs away from deadly duel fast
DDown 21:	Force one to falsify rent in report
DDown 23:	Boot option to raise speed
DDown 24:	Almost sick after fast food for vegetarians
DDown 26:	Speed zone
DDown 28:	Miss start in haste to get back to front in Asia
DDown 29:	Could be 01/12, 02/03, 03/10, 04/11!

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