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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 23rd June 2005

There are 18 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 23rd June 2005. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Corruption leading to loss of power?ELECTRICALFAULT
AAcross 9: Accountant gets no return investing capital on a horse
AAcross 10: Where to find Lorelei in her distress
AAcross 11: Enzyme found in cooked meal, say
AAcross 12: New Labour communication carries little weight with a philosopher
AAcross 13: Letter it's customary to start with a greeting
AAcross 13: Letter it's customary to start with a greeting
AAcross 14: Wellington got round the boss
AAcross 14: Wellington got round the boss
AAcross 17: Sweet animal carrying gunmen
AAcross 19: Chorister performing before the Queen gets the bird
AAcross 22: Old man from 1000 AD
AAcross 24: Heavyweight - a pound?
AAcross 25: House in which is a rogue
AAcross 26: Nuts discovered when they are in evidence
AAcross 28: Wide, say, right in the centre
AAcross 29: Church looms over an Abelard
AAcross 30: Work on ketches, which no man can doSERVETWOMASTERS
DDown 1: Contention caused by wives?EXCHANGEOFVIEWS
DDown 2: Like the promises of a politician, yet about to be broken
DDown 3: Storm caused by rent trouble
DDown 4: Morse, or not - look into it
DDown 5: Unlikely to recall cinema's programme
DDown 6: It's remote without a good car, that is - so his work is done on the hoof
DDown 7: Like service personnel, immature without one
DDown 8: Sign of impending end?THEFATLADYSINGS
DDown 15: Vandal turns it to mural
DDown 16: Sea monster found in Worcestershire
DDown 18: Manner of speaking of one likely to succeed
DDown 20: Religious office offering a degree in flexitime
DDown 21: Worker spotted no hawk in Hamlet's eyes
DDown 21: Worker spotted no hawk in Hamlet's eyes
DDown 22: Kent town recovered material
DDown 23: A right pair America finds steep
DDown 27: Some considerable number involved in battle
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