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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 9th December 2005

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 9th December 2005. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Mischievous lifestyle in flasher's garb?
AAcross 5: Overstate politician's makeover
AAcross 9: Booze left by roundabout
AAcross 10: None too bright on the other side of the tracks
AAcross 12: The voice of many bridge partners receiving strange insight into card game thus
AAcross 15: Froth that's mighty intractable
AAcross 17: Repeat the usual nonsense
AAcross 19: See 17
AAcross 20: Fried meals prepared in support of the union
AAcross 22: Make off without damaging soccer team's leader's scientific apparatus
AAcross 26: Notice pig's admitted into vessel
AAcross 27: Voice of islander swallowing a drug
AAcross 28: Hideaway in which to piddle about in sink
AAcross 29: Total absorption of bird's bone
DDown 1: Spice club
DDown 2: 17 19 upheld by Tyrolean
DDown 3: Dowdy toper similatively pinching bottom
DDown 4: Sound of inlet - or of disused hinge?
DDown 6: Protective coat for former lover returning to Spain
DDown 7: Pittance is wasted combating infection
DDown 8: Man often televised travelling by camel, more than half 24, say
DDown 11: Time permitted for transferring note in dubious cause
DDown 13: Vegetable providing security for German to run up credit facility
DDown 14: Fought over ancient racket
DDown 16: Animal smell concealing that of human
DDown 18: Plant a representative in the county
DDown 21: Wooden strip holds king fast
DDown 23: Exchange of hands in vulgar sort of war
DDown 24: Half this time?
DDown 25: At which to find director of Ethel Merman
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