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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 12th March 2001

There are 17 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 12th March 2001. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Violin part played by a quartet
AAcross 4: Basis of pudding for buffet
AAcross 9: An air of sanctity
AAcross 10: The sweet nonsense of money-makingMINTHUMBUG
AAcross 11: April's wild wind
AAcross 12: Car, after hesitation, gives way on motorwayMERCEDES
AAcross 13: In great difficulty, but the flag is still flyingUPTHEPOLE
AAcross 15: Spoils of war
AAcross 16: Point to a quiet word, which is binding
AAcross 17: Diners wind up eating it
AAcross 21: Secretary's boss can be a tyrant
AAcross 22: Approved by the head
AAcross 24: History teacher who is a real expert?
AAcross 24: History teacher who is a real expert?
AAcross 25: Lazy and backward in fielding
AAcross 26: To avoid it a child may go into it
AAcross 27: Mixes up signal and gets into a row
DDown 1: Purchase a young animal, fleecedBUYAPUP
DDown 2: Meal not starting to satisfy this man
DDown 3: Girls start with simply designed school tunic
DDown 5: A horse being exercised on the beach
DDown 6: Moderate team peter out
DDown 7: Treasure article lost coming from the news agencyREUTERS
DDown 8: Feeling brought on by beastly strong drink?ANIMALSPIRITS
DDown 14: Was not keen to take exam without being warmed up
DDown 16: Various chaps in vegetable production
DDown 18: Officer in uniform or overall
DDown 19: A likely backer for the training of climbers
DDown 20: Air pressure
DDown 23: Performing dog in variety
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