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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 17th May 2006

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 17th May 2006. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: May's tax pundit will p-panic if confused. (Nothing's certain until it's over)MANYASLIPTWIXT
AAcross 8: Distributed old pennies round the 'orrible place
AAcross 9: Switch involves mechanical routine for source of vitamin A
AAcross 11: Books one back in football team briefly showing spirit
AAcross 12: Complaint on farm that is behind a bit
AAcross 13: Suffer pain? Cure partly
AAcross 15: Soil piled after shifting the earth, for example
AAcross 17: Heart of reader absorbs second plot in "A Walk By The Sea"
AAcross 20: Slick rep's unusual name
AAcross 21: How to continue play when in touchLINEOUT
AAcross 23: No joke where French knocks out English in set
AAcross 25: Waste of time if there's no date to treaty
AAcross 26: Material turnover for a shopping area
AAcross 27: The flight of a cockney costermonger?APPLESANDPEARS
DDown 1: The French miss the wine, including one produced first
DDown 2: "Yarn of Two Cities", taking only half second
DDown 3: Examination round broadcast picked up in halls
DDown 4: Tick off when rule etc is broken
DDown 5: The republic's statute mostly up for scrutiny
DDown 6: Fancy art we featured in seascape
DDown 7: Use English phone box - I don't like foreign ones
DDown 10: Accomplished rules with the people above to improve behaviourMENDONESWAYS
DDown 14: See 1 acrossCUPANDLIP
DDown 16: Sheet anchor?
DDown 16: Sheet anchor?
DDown 18: LA goes for song in the charts and adjusts the situation
DDown 19: Ten pies consumed? He needed to work off a stone!
DDown 22: Window put up in terrible ironworks
DDown 24: City producing order that's a bit of a laugh?
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