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    The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 23rd December 2004

    There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 23rd December 2004. View the answers below..
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    Number# Clue Answer
    AAcross 1: Is quoted backwards about being non-specifically religious
    AAcross 5: Battered hat with blemish at a funny angle
    AAcross 9: Imaginarily innocent period?
    AAcross 10: Kingsley's playing for sacerdotal approbation
    AAcross 11: Ceremonial soldier's electronic exploit in the drink
    AAcross 12: Not initially sad about Cuban export
    AAcross 13: Bar's to bar drunken poets
    AAcross 15: Flower absorbing source of metallic element
    AAcross 17: Meet incongruously, in reversed roles, with local guideSTREETMAP
    AAcross 19: Apple, or purveyor thereof to teacher?
    AAcross 22: Anomalous accent in which first letter's dropped
    AAcross 23: I had earmarked the lady, as a Londoner might say, for cover
    AAcross 25: Suddenly meet dog eating duck's head
    AAcross 26: Time to ban recycled music in shops, say
    AAcross 27: Emerging with a whiff of sodium?
    AAcross 28: Sign points to sorceress's residence
    DDown 1: Dead river, or the merest trickle
    DDown 2: Modify or pass on disease across line
    DDown 3: Wound up finding one score halved and another gutted
    DDown 4: Old garment adopted by government leader after call from Moss, say
    DDown 5: Honour accorded to a king supplies cautionary signal
    DDown 6: Like running water, perhaps, left by snake as a gesture of friendship?
    DDown 7: American bum, say, with top-notch African weapon
    DDown 8: Grass production reportedly preserved spiritTINDRUM
    DDown 14: Tripe eater dropping a faulty 3
    DDown 16: Deny getting help to go up in estimation
    DDown 17: Antichristian breed embraced by Spanish saint
    DDown 18: Gun turned on North American star
    DDown 20: The support one received as an innovator
    DDown 21: Woman following deduction cracks solutionLYNETTE
    DDown 23: Spain's opening fixture
    DDown 24: Furious at being born in mid-assault
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