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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 12th June 2001

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 12th June 2001. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 8: Pastry containing meat for picnic
AAcross 9: A female or a male author
AAcross 10: Corrupt captain, say
AAcross 11: To back the result of a martinet matron?
AAcross 12: Flashy money rarely half spent
AAcross 14: An African despot's held in the B compound
AAcross 15: Bravery shown by the lady is held in honour
AAcross 17: Richard about to drop a brick from crane
AAcross 20: Fruit punch included black stuff
AAcross 22: Bother created by digger on the street
AAcross 23: I learnt not to become self-opinionated
AAcross 24: Cold joint for a bit of food
AAcross 25: Group working together in the distance
AAcross 26: Herb in paper covering's behind the salt
DDown 1: Run off without a morsel? That's a minor inconvenience
DDown 1: Run off without a morsel? That's a minor inconvenience
DDown 2: A tailless donkey in a frenzy
DDown 3: Girl with bible brought up as a servant
DDown 4: Number like every other number ringed by pen
DDown 5: Not one of the branches offering leading product
DDown 5: Not one of the branches offering leading product
DDown 6: Real Madrid's darting moves with two wings
DDown 7: Pile of muck in centre of lair
DDown 13: Winter vehicle currently parking in Berkshire town
DDown 16: Goon allowed to have a bit of grass
DDown 18: Convict gets outside a prison? It's very hard
DDown 19: Really excellent performance based on a very poor score
DDown 21: You may see a hunchback, perhaps, double
DDown 22: Adult companion taken round biblical site
DDown 24: Muscular contraction curtailed runner
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