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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 18th April 2003

There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 18th April 2003. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Captured by old foe, rich industrialists' heads roll
AAcross 5: Crazy plan to restrain military assistant
AAcross 9: 17, having left actors touring Western Australia in Greek comedyTHEWASPS
AAcross 10: Bump start for Jellicle Cat
AAcross 12: Puddings detected by detectives ...SPOTTEDDICKS
AAcross 15: ... multicoloured sweets (see in an optical illusion)
AAcross 17: McKellen possibly in a playIAN
AAcross 19: Table knives slice dough for Albanians
AAcross 20: Cheese for Clarence's brother
AAcross 22: In London reason equals madnessSLOANESQUARE
AAcross 26: See "hate awfully"!
AAcross 27: News for Russians from samizdat centre: revolting natives deposed leader
AAcross 28: Eccentric prison officer's an unknown quantity
AAcross 29: Hat that may be eaten
AAcross 29: Hat that may be eaten
DDown 1: Scottish island is a smasher, we hear
DDown 2: See 15
DDown 3: Hawthorn's first in flower - the first in the field
DDown 4: Extension to accommodate governor or foreign resident
DDown 6: A demon barber's disagreeing
DDown 7: What actors do in preparation for "Privates on Parade"?
DDown 8: Agreeable remark made by learner in class
DDown 11: See overleaf, letter revealing author ...LEFANU
DDown 13: ... left out distressing seal culls in novelUNCLESILAS
DDown 14: Is delighted with Proms broadcasting?WALKSONAIR
DDown 16: Round number that is least productive
DDown 18: Produce withered auricula
DDown 21: An Arabian craft? Very much so!
DDown 23: Open country - more for musicians to get upset about
DDown 24: Prevent attendant causing obstruction
DDown 25: See 24
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