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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 6th November 2006

There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 6th November 2006. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Get rid of surplus weight
AAcross 5: Divine is providing one in the last month
AAcross 9: Settles scores
AAcross 10: Tennis player seen in church
AAcross 12: Nothing to wear for an age-old celebration
AAcross 15: It retains its faculties
AAcross 17: Vessel that had its full complement of mates
AAcross 17: Vessel that had its full complement of mates
AAcross 19: He means to make hay while the sun shines
AAcross 20: Graves may be found below ground level here
AAcross 22: Entertainer is to go places when free
AAcross 26: Detain one after another, we hear
AAcross 27: Faithfully combining love and duty
AAcross 28: Was shifty and naturally guarded
AAcross 29: Novel articles put in case
DDown 1: A head among teachers
DDown 2: Break in, being unafraid of human contact
DDown 3: Blown to bits, a cat dies in agony
DDown 4: Lifting the foot
DDown 6: It's evenly distributed as a name for either sexEVELYN
DDown 7: Encouraging indication of support gifted
DDown 8: They're not employed to mind their own business
DDown 11: Broken toe holds up Edward in Swan Lake roleODOTTE
DDown 13: Dickensian captain, proverbial drinker, found on the 18
DDown 14: A number shown to be justified
DDown 16: Check a word that is an anagram of itself
DDown 18: Beach shoes are adjusted for it
DDown 21: Original spares may be few and far between
DDown 23: Think of Americans
DDown 24: Let it be one sort of square inside another
DDown 25: Kind face of the press
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