Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 8th October 2002

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 8th October 2002. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: He crusaded with 1 down, 5, 9, 12, 17, 18, 20, 22 and 24RICHARD
AAcross 5: Geographer saying: "Cut and can it"HAKLUYT
AAcross 9: Atheistic zoologist was kind to solversDAWKINS
AAcross 10: Aspen shaking head of bog myrtle
AAcross 11: 'pon my soul! 'e left out poor Tom Jones, for example
AAcross 12: Modern writing includes a literary anthropomorphist
AAcross 13: Generator's output in revs per minute
AAcross 15: Splitting heads with the French eminence
AAcross 17: A-bomb survivor: his cry of surprise rings round Azerbaijan's capital
AAcross 19: Cult figure when observed during the day
AAcross 22: Actor with an E concession
AAcross 23: Stop filming with a single light outCUTANDRUN
AAcross 25: Gives a leg up when society sits around
AAcross 26: Team turns to replace United in future match
AAcross 27: Lawrence Reagan's occupation
AAcross 28: Creating Disneyland ?- and not in old LincolnshireLINDSEY
DDown 1: Expressions of agreement about Dutch collaborator in South Pacific
DDown 2: Buckaroo's Brahmin bonnet
DDown 3: March maid accepts it in friendship
DDown 4: Demonises characters in state capital
DDown 5: Can't stand English bowlers around?
DDown 6: Make Peter sadly attend all the lecturesKEEPATERM
DDown 7: Argue wildly about doctor with spleen that is taken
DDown 8: Ancient staff rights in your old country
DDown 14: Might his KO stymie new contenders?
DDown 16: Flea bit you twice, say? Bad as Foster's dreamer!
DDown 17: Skill of the Ettrick Shepherd? His literacy had its usesHOGGART
DDown 18: Creator of "Virgin and Child" (after British artist and knight)BRANSON
DDown 20: Was his Danube as blue as his Levis?
DDown 21: But Ophelia didn't get here in order to obey Hamlet
DDown 23: Easy metal target
DDown 24: Name the wheel-bound king: not I, Mr President
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