The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 28th March 2003

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 28th March 2003. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Decide heartless exploit calls for a beating
AAcross 4:	Show total return by one state
AAcross 9:	Crazed male, an upholder of heresy
AAcross 10:	Second check round for plant extract
AAcross 11:	Origins of short and long vowels obvious in salute
AAcross 12:	Large computer for the scholar below me
AAcross 13:	Nattered endlessly, being moved to beg
AAcross 15:	Man's eating a horse on a full stomach!
AAcross 17:	Dramatic moment when converted Catholic is reproduced
AAcross 19:	Animal swallowing bits of dog food, unable to get up
AAcross 22:	Exaggerate: "Queen Street split like an egg!"
AAcross 24:	Contend a herb carries little weight
AAcross 26:	Coach at front of train in reversal of 1 across
AAcross 27:	On which to write role involving churchmen
AAcross 28:	Sweet beast sheltering artist
AAcross 29:	Traverse black spine
DDown 1:	Elevated piece of nonsense - medieval house and grounds
DDown 2:	Home in autumn, almost non-negotiable
DDown 3:	Religious lady's short reply about housework
DDown 4:	Ascetic Scotsman confused Sikh
DDown 5:	Ornament shoots up
DDown 6:	Joint lead in charge of a country
DDown 7:	Stay for underwear that's missing
DDown 8:	The gnarled tree in protective cover
DDown 14:	Bully from the hills holding hands
DDown 16:	Had to forget about the underworld boss
DDown 18:	Sequence of notes involving piano and lute - head surgeon's instrument
DDown 19:	Appearance after drinking too much distilled barley?
DDown 20:	Frame funny letters
DDown 21:	Cold drink dispenser from Egypt
DDown 23:	Huddled mass of low-lifers bearing right
DDown 25:	Insatiable appetite for g-grass