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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 7th August 2006

There are 13 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 7th August 2006. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: Not even a soldier
AAcross 10: Used by athletes, it helps to make a record
AAcross 11: Part company with philosopher - there's no comeback
AAcross 12: Cover charge?
AAcross 13: Loop line quickly turns east
AAcross 14: Revolutionary device saves people from pegging out
AAcross 16: Sheds tears often enough to demonstrate compassion
AAcross 19: Scrap merchant?
AAcross 21: The gold edging makes this different
AAcross 22: French chemist late on his way back
AAcross 23: Information going to one boy is applicable to the whole class
AAcross 24: Farewell notice that's going to university
AAcross 25: Dark horse at 20 to 1 causing an upset?
DDown 1: Splendid adage for one not working against the grainRIPPINGSAW
DDown 2: Stop and turn away
DDown 2: Stop and turn away
DDown 3: Region sadly showing neglect
DDown 4: Cross-channel dash
DDown 5: He minds his own business
DDown 6: Came with servants?
DDown 7: Blood group
DDown 8: Pass lightly over a point on a Kipling character
DDown 14: Rocking and rolling
DDown 15: Limited form of credit after period of unemployment
DDown 17: Having caught the eye, got marriedHOOKEDUP
DDown 18: Key leather treatment is delicate
DDown 20: Where, abroad, you'll see us in a form of sari
DDown 21: Pompous point to hold forth about
DDown 22: Like things to eat
DDown 23: Nuts: crack almonds to start with
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