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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 29th May 2000

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 29th May 2000. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: By some time before midday completes making restitution
AAcross 4: Private papers put in good order
AAcross 9: A sound though self-interested organisation
AAcross 10: Change back area plan in advance
AAcross 11: Through engaging in boastful talk they look hard
AAcross 12: No jolly partner as a rule
AAcross 13: The slowest often hold onto the portLOWESTOFT
AAcross 15: Love the German for "river"!
AAcross 16: Smart retreat in a Mediterranean islandELBA
AAcross 17: Prepared for quiet drive, not breakdown
AAcross 21: Blame fish salesman getting the order wrong
AAcross 22: Writer backing a Greek character - such a bloomer!
AAcross 24: Flexibility on the subject of peace one's accepted
AAcross 25: A pound's enough for ecclesiastical attire
AAcross 26: New gadget that's to be given a name
AAcross 27: Attack the individual setting the rate
DDown 1: A gait adapted to stirring music
DDown 2: Egghead, age about 50, a high-flier
DDown 3: Nothing is returnable in the small department store
DDown 5: Skylights
DDown 6: With notices positioned on each side of a road
DDown 7: Artillerymen with gun to bring up - it's routine
DDown 8: The bicycle provided for coppers at one timePENNYFARTHING
DDown 14: Many stay in, making ends meet when getting on
DDown 16: Quarter people in rented section
DDown 18: He gets wine in France with very little moneyVINCENT
DDown 19: Weighty communication cut by a lawyer
DDown 20: Parasites tail a well-qualified person for spite
DDown 23: Famous Greek plot - a disaster
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