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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 16th May 2001

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 16th May 2001. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: Two Good Friday participants against a scheme for peace?
AAcross 10: Tempestuous character - one found in Lear, perhaps
AAcross 11: Like Britain's past glory without a hazard
AAcross 12: Piano serves to transform the office
AAcross 13: Girl from classical Greece
AAcross 14: General service footwear
AAcross 16: Screw holds a number in bird
AAcross 17: A palm may be, as in cupidity
AAcross 19: Offers to play lovers' tune
AAcross 22: Dunkirk began fightback from a no-win situation
AAcross 24: Outre student found in bed, the worse for drink
AAcross 25: Calls in question politician using spin
AAcross 26: There's many a drop down here
AAcross 27: Charge for a snog with a bird?
DDown 1: A joint is essential when backing English group diet
DDown 2: One moves, but it could be sore if lacking support
DDown 3: Any king is bound to be cross
DDown 4: Domain of sly, cruel cook
DDown 5: Bernard's declining to whimper
DDown 6: One is apt to be driven
DDown 7: Wealthy type gets model to strip
DDown 8: After dancing in clogs, drinks up and all must goCLOSINGDOWNSALE
DDown 15: Scrooge is broke without a couple of bob, or less
DDown 17: Keillor's defence?
DDown 18: Al Gore is unlikely to keep concubines
DDown 20: Killing is all the rage!
DDown 21: He may feel destined to succeed in part
DDown 23: Odds and ends singularly unappealing to 15
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