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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 3rd November 2005

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 3rd November 2005. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: The church shows much exasperation at any mention of it
AAcross 4: It's sweltering without a watering place down under
AAcross 9: Composer frequently said to precede another
AAcross 10: Fantastic basis for soupMOCKTURTLE
AAcross 11: Accommodation for one with unsettled debts
AAcross 12: Puzzle almost like this clue with curtailed credit
AAcross 13: 4-footers with growth in the 3rd foot
AAcross 15: Confess and get jail reduced by half
AAcross 16: The guy has a right to try
AAcross 17: Cursing them audibly at the junction?EFFINGHAM
AAcross 21: Nothing for nothing where there's no commitment
AAcross 22: Kent keeper and Yorkshire opener, like my problem
AAcross 24: Whole set can be heardSOUNDRADIO
AAcross 25: A politician's current measure
AAcross 26: Trained silent volunteer
AAcross 27: Hunting for sexual pleasure
DDown 1: Man with Vichy water going on ahead
DDown 2: Herbert is a gardener's bane
DDown 3: Chess, say, with a champion like an egg cell
DDown 5: Cricket's appeal?
DDown 6: Stopping to relax in a circle
DDown 7: Effective orders
DDown 8: Psychiatrist had previously interrupted scene of gloating
DDown 14: Infernal pest of a brother
DDown 16: Heard tart complain - it could be to do with sex
DDown 18: One finds smoker can be annoying
DDown 19: Gold grower for PM?
DDown 20: Legless types needing firm supports?
DDown 23: Acclaim tax in Old English
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