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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 7th September 2005

There are 16 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 7th September 2005. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: Ring determined to acquire repute
AAcross 10: Alien's leg fitted with 360 vision?ALLSEEING
AAcross 11: King, getting Queen fine dish, so avoided commotion
AAcross 12: One was set up for men in order to change baby without embarrassment, initially
AAcross 13: Front of car fitted with lights and immobilised
AAcross 15: star@alien set back by infectious disease
AAcross 17: Look round the stereotypically Yorkshire cell
AAcross 18: Lap part of a garment
AAcross 20: Put out energy on cross to power overhead railway
AAcross 22: Sun backing topless model deal? Rupert's in his element here!
AAcross 25: Breathes, so constricting medium neck
AAcross 26: Wives/partners collectively live away from part of Manhattan
AAcross 27: Lack of faith in how rapper Viking explorer might be heard to introduce himself?
AAcross 30: Far from clever to put black pelt, perhaps, on old hat
AAcross 30: Far from clever to put black pelt, perhaps, on old hat
AAcross 31: Captain Bobby's last low note
DDown 1: I'm surprised Kay's on fiddle
DDown 2: Corporation has pan for meat dish
DDown 3: Wife abroad? Cheat endlessly!
DDown 4: Fancy up-ending Fido off Lake Bloomer
DDown 5: Complaint: medical department running smoothly!
DDown 6: Carriage ring replaced by one division in France
DDown 7: Celebrated striker very important to nameless left-wing MP once
DDown 8: Say "heartlessly merry" describes a foolish-looking person's face?
DDown 13: Having something up top makes one plump for the table
DDown 14: On with pet irritant: member of circus in much reduced circumstances
DDown 16: Sailors' purgative?
DDown 19: Legs said to crumple in controlled descent
DDown 21: Act like a younger Schwarzenegger with dancing shoe? Smooth!PUMPIRON
DDown 23: Swinging yodeller - 24 31's was deficient, as 17 1 pointed out in the 18 6
DDown 24: The old Queen's favourite boroughDUDLEY
DDown 26: Cooker part? Ring itinerant workman
DDown 28: Oscar's equivalent of a burglar tool (not jack)
DDown 29: See 14
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