Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 16th May 2002

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 16th May 2002. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: See 7THELAST
AAcross 5: Tremble with terror, but don't say where we got the milk
AAcross 10: 28 19, the proper one?
AAcross 11: One who parts with property legally strikes fans with terror
AAcross 12: See 7
AAcross 13: Left youth hostel initially to be eaten by bear, making a lot of fuss
AAcross 14: Support with backing - quote opening of Hamlet - such was his soul
AAcross 16: Note instrument turning to stone
AAcross 17: See 7
AAcross 19: See 28OFTHEROSE
AAcross 23: See 7ISHALLDO
AAcross 24: See 27
AAcross 26: Weight of timber to crash violently into. . .into poor Mike
AAcross 27: (and 24) I may be only a theoretical construct, but to the social worker I'm of importance
AAcross 28: (and 19) The detective story is aromatically immaterialTHENAME
AAcross 29: Put away in a building on the street
DDown 2: Shelter from heat starting with shady area in garden
DDown 3: Setter's in bed in Paris? This is the end!
DDown 4: Liberate dentures for nothing
DDown 6: Move fast and maybe illegally to deceive sleuth
DDown 7: (and 12,25,1,17,23) Hold high statesman 'til directly at death's door: this will provide his (Pam's) exit lineDIEMYDEAR
DDown 8: Author of 28 19, isn't it? Setter's often got stupid following
DDown 9: Loud German work by German-American psychologist has point: 1 17 23!FARBEITFROMME
DDown 15: God with love in his finger, age six according to Jacques
DDown 18: As high as his hopes go, the drug will get in there
DDown 20: Author of 28 19 in English river junctionHUMBERT
DDown 21: Phantom's regard inverted
DDown 22: Warning, spirit style
DDown 25: See 7THATS
WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen