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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 16th November 2006

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

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Free spirit to a gardener, figuratively speaking?
AAcross 6: Chuck Berry's first and last pressure group
AAcross 9: Painter coming back some time in the morning
AAcross 10: Very old coil in the transformer?
AAcross 11: Old trousers get tucked into shoesOXFORDBAGS
AAcross 12: Knucklehead and blockhead join together
AAcross 14: Personal assistant lying about fuel
AAcross 15: Geller is introduced to most fantastic service industry
AAcross 17: Old soldier embarrassed by film
AAcross 19: Take advantage of present that's taken aboard
AAcross 20: Drink produced from bananas, packed with energy
AAcross 22: They hold up American going west - poet's to follow
AAcross 25: He's cut and knocked out - but not hurt
AAcross 26: A question of publication
AAcross 27: Plant poles in river
AAcross 28: After a month, possibly, Red Sea ebbed
DDown 1: Rhythm and metre poet worked out
DDown 2: Band of colour seen by food writerPINKFLOYD
DDown 3: Change a torn form for current supplier
DDown 4: Being low, unfinished, poor, unworthy
DDown 5: Consideration, even if at wit's end
DDown 6: Lane is given old-fashioned lookLOIS
DDown 7: Playwright hit on the head has hard heartBEHAN
DDown 8: Chants may upset sailor
DDown 13: Two chaps starting experimental factory system
DDown 14: Sovereign in Paris is knocked off a horse
DDown 16: Journalists in house taken up as recruits for the navy
DDown 18: Making sense of French revolutionary? That's crazy
DDown 19: Old man's jest sent up dictator
DDown 21: Clergyman beheaded for serious crime
DDown 23: Avenger's horse
DDown 24: Change in travel centre when going north on railway
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