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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 14th April 2005

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 14th April 2005. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Game constructed by snooker player?
AAcross 4: Rugby posts create problem, given possible size of field?
AAcross 9: Something stopped up here?
AAcross 10: Element switched on compound
AAcross 11: More artillerymen on leave after Italy surrendered
AAcross 12: Tasty besides, mum about to tuck into volume
AAcross 13: Game (not fantastic) put in waste bin finally
AAcross 15: Yes, business swallowed up by heavyweight magnate
AAcross 17: Influenced material on the radio
AAcross 19: Staring wildly, excited guy holds head of enchantress under duvet?BUGEYED
AAcross 22: Page in "Paradise Lost" may go missing
AAcross 24: Game has spirit, you might say?
AAcross 26: Hit horse
AAcross 27: Fail in Irish politics on an end to fighting - new peacemaker appearsKOFIANNAN
AAcross 28: Stand in very warm place and decrease through heat?
AAcross 29: Scrub allowed to burst into flower
DDown 1: Bacchanalian activity where leak taken in appropriate place, standing
DDown 2: Bar entered the wrong way round?
DDown 3: Voiced an aversion to spirit, which would explain its inheritance?
DDown 4: Hastily cooked sole etc?
DDown 5: Game about to move slowly
DDown 6: Love of food, having ditched starter, is looking up?
DDown 7: City, once safe, blowing topEXETER
DDown 8: Game not to cry over
DDown 14: Where the tabloids, perhaps, find novel way to occupy beach
DDown 16: Soldier raised in body as possession of Churchill?CIGARCASE
DDown 18: Hide flower, one inside another
DDown 19: Blow the whistle on leader of thieves when robbed
DDown 20: Senior citizen finished, having nicked money
DDown 21: Port - it's offered after tributes
DDown 23: Game given some stick in the Ashes?
DDown 25: Game film on television's screened
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