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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 16th September 2003

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 16th September 2003. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Flexible tempo and spirit shortened, as is conductor's stick
AAcross 4: Several 25s with same problem, covered in kissesXMASES
AAcross 9: See 16 down
AAcross 10: On reflection they should see the paper? Cobblers!
AAcross 11: Indian meal made a difference at home
AAcross 12: Walked over to small hill missing nothing in European city
AAcross 13: A dancing bear a Russian leader dismissed from square dancing position
AAcross 15: Criticise sporting achievement
AAcross 16: Having run out of fuel, reverted to pudding
AAcross 17: Events with theistical application I avoided
AAcross 21: Style of Japanese cooking fit ultimately for Tibetan bovine, eaten by ER II
AAcross 22: Almost lose sight of what could be grotesque
AAcross 24: Craftsman of craft whips kinky Tory
AAcross 25: Present time for heartless book
AAcross 26: Number about to enter river, getting cold feet
AAcross 27: Girl sought by man who may be showing his age?
DDown 1: Prince appears more wet?
DDown 2: 16 down 9's dense mist rising among endless tiny individual individualsBAGOF
DDown 3: Rising fat about to beat disease
DDown 5: 16 down 9's shocking story time (loveless Bates' heart repeatedly ignored)
DDown 6: 16 down 9's moles cooked in seasoningSALEMSLOT
DDown 7: All about bird showing support for chest
DDown 8: 16 down 9's seen upside down, swallowing heads of dinosaurs, frogs, unicorns and larvae on weird nightNEEDFULTHINGS
DDown 14: Oddly, being a pickpocket is a fair attraction
DDown 16: 'It' was one of his favourites, written up for sort of party piece
DDown 18: One benefiting from Arsenal header embraced by supporters
DDown 19: Fire-breathing monster takes tea, entertaining emir eccentrically
DDown 20: 16 down 9's not quite made it to the other side?CARRIE
DDown 23: See 2
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