The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 18th April 2005

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 18th April 2005. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Some delay in imposing sentence on convict
AAcross 5:	Coax little Josephine into ruffled lace
AAcross 9:	Solid grasp of company case?	FIRMGRIP
AAcross 10:	Threaten one politician with death
AAcross 12:	The confidence of one taking part
AAcross 15:	Musical group stepping out together
AAcross 17:	There'll be talk if this is broken
AAcross 19:	Initially thought to come from outer space
AAcross 20:	Unfair bit of gossip?	UGLYRUMOUR
AAcross 22:	Chap involved with literacy in classical form
AAcross 26:	I am given a role to communicate
AAcross 27:	One may be struck for showing off
AAcross 28:	Bearing blossom in March or April
AAcross 29:	Knew cry comes from a woodpecker
DDown 1:	Swell to fortissimo
DDown 2:	Identify the victim
DDown 3:	Has a cigarette and looks happier	LIGHTSUP
DDown 4:	Preceding to enter by gate at the front
DDown 6:	Under treatment, impart personal depression
DDown 7:	Penitentiary with unlimited accommodation?	OPENPRISON
DDown 8:	One of the fruits of advanced age?
DDown 11:	Not a musical score
DDown 13:	The case for the prosecution?
DDown 14:	All-star casts?
DDown 16:	Cricket side gets lucky cup draw with an extra	LEGBYE
DDown 18:	The kindness of people
DDown 21:	The extent to which undergrads work?
DDown 23:	Two in difficulties, being pulled along	INTOW
DDown 24:	Solid figure that may take root
DDown 25:	Growth seen on upturned ship's bottom