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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 25th October 2005

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 25th October 2005. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Earth father takes a drink
AAcross 5: Hop, black - it'll get you high, straight upJUMPJET
AAcross 9: Parrot character from opera gets cold
AAcross 10: Advertising for poet
AAcross 11: Literary sibling's after a certain type of computer courseAPPLECHARLOTTE
AAcross 13: See 22AJOB
AAcross 14: Like the adventurous wanderer's essay on travelling without Penny long ago!ODYSSEAN
AAcross 17: Reduce the power of measure backing the Spanish complaint
AAcross 18: Film star Derek's studio's top stud
AAcross 21: Game not ended by minor hit with Sue's toasted sandwichCROQUEMONSIEUR
AAcross 23: Cheerleader's habit of doubling military unit at borderRARASKIRT
AAcross 24: Lord, the destroyer has capsized, trapping a small number
AAcross 25: Mark for restoration an issue of "Cowboy Gear"
AAcross 26: Having knowledge of Latin, made money
DDown 1: Depression, long lost depression
DDown 2: Day 1: Blair reverses an early impression on sequential education - prevents a "wet uprising" in the House
DDown 3: Not quite drunk (a tricky situation)
DDown 4: Rome office earnings outside flipping limit
DDown 5: Judge "Swinging Rope" Day faced by one accused of crime
DDown 6: Cut down flashing behind missing satellite
DDown 7: Proposal involving more than one party (rough bar about what you're looking for?)
DDown 8: Delicate quality of boat on lake
DDown 12: British river crops devastated by desert forceCAMELCORPS
DDown 15: Live searches you'd be willing to make?
DDown 16: Love to imply, idiotically, one is Zeus?
DDown 19: Put in mind of scorer's first time, entering "1-0"
DDown 20: Provided raised dicky seat for vehicle
DDown 22: Catch biblical figure roping one in to get work
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