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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 24th August 2001

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 24th August 2001. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Sanguine John found in bed? I stand corrected
AAcross 8: Roue (and a sham) offering a poem
AAcross 9: Translator keeping man on board turns in acknowledgement
AAcross 11: Volunteers some books on odd childish behaviour
AAcross 12: A lot of bouts I deem to be beyond the pale
AAcross 13: Dead city, initially sunk in wickedness
AAcross 14: Judge takes account of island lawyer in a tree
AAcross 16: Ben with a twitch losing his head over a song about nettle rash
AAcross 19: It sticks over a point
AAcross 21: Unrestrained, a politician breaks into bombast
AAcross 23: Dependent on Slater coming back without a name
AAcross 24: Girl to court boy, as established by law
AAcross 25: It's strange in Scotland and is found around lake where it winds down
AAcross 26: Points to classy Rasta grabbing female, one with inability to cope
DDown 1: Toff upset over an unknown on a winning streak
DDown 2: Manage too much and exceed the limit
DDown 3: Bandmaster beat superior
DDown 4: Roots out the trunk
DDown 5: Troublemaker upset one cretin
DDown 6: Impression of volume
DDown 7: Old king with quotes about a lake cuts a bizarre figure
DDown 10: "Put it there!" as novel approach for person treating disease
DDown 15: Hoar-frost experienced north of the border and many went quickly on to the Unionist church
DDown 17: Story about one doctor and a meat dish
DDown 18: Take it easy on the Queen's vessel
DDown 19: Bird life depleted by 50% in a nut tree
DDown 20: Carpets taken up in a show of endurance
DDown 22: Time and dates: they change twice daily
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