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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 10th August 2005

There are 15 across clues and 19 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 10th August 2005. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: Tennis player's advance to halfway point in Wimbledon
AAcross 10: Hector is no other Shakespearean characterHORTENSIO
AAcross 11: Security housing need - large amount made by 13 down 26 down
AAcross 12: Inspection note copies at end of page
AAcross 13: Passes down - linked with practical way of teaching
AAcross 15: Like 13 down 26 down's curtain wrapped round endlessly funny hat
AAcross 17: Apathy: men ignoring a container of fragrant plants
AAcross 18: Cut and run, lacking energy
AAcross 20: One bit of information backing commercial corporation
AAcross 22: Buzz was wounded and brought down
AAcross 25: Utterance from Buttercup College is not what you'd call rocket science
AAcross 26: It's not everyday a physicist gets round to substitute experiment's launch
AAcross 27: Hardly any trace of 13 down 26 down's title
AAcross 30: Those on a professional's books seeing Ellen Terry's debut ice production
AAcross 31: Earth nation's taken back credit
DDown 1: Loose body bits next to science room E?
DDown 2: Countries of the world associated with a lying bum - awkward
DDown 3: King Alfred, in a matey way, rejected criticism
DDown 4: Shell's terrible distribution of "Quiet Man" - upside down, without charge
DDown 5: Band member cancelled service
DDown 6: 13 down 26 down's work is to raise the light
DDown 7: Foreign spy ring accepts chief was shot by 13 down 26 down
DDown 8: Pore over an early offering from 13 down 26 down
DDown 13: Hold-up and killing, gangland style, by child
DDown 14: Period of time before Spring feature of 13 down 26 down
DDown 14: Period of time before Spring feature of 13 down 26 down
DDown 16: Lovely young girl, topless, whatever, on speed
DDown 19: Column's seaside feature has to endure at its core
DDown 21: 13 down 26 down's shocker that's not welcomed by a stage performer on secondTHEBIRDS
DDown 23: Remain baffled by 13 down 26 downMARNIE
DDown 24: Directions accepted by one who acts the vagrant
DDown 26: Turn up a pile of hay
DDown 28: Little Richard, lacking number one, is cloying
DDown 29: Chuck numbers at Henry
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