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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 5th December 2006

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 5th December 2006. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Pop CD's sales stats? Disappointing if in theseSINGLEFIGURES
AAcross 10: Touchy feeling exhibited by Grahame's character
AAcross 11: TV reporter, once the centre of fun for so long
AAcross 12: Holy work, taking the source of sin in hand
AAcross 13: Clumsy oaf, heartless and warped externallyTWOFISTED
AAcross 14: Calm sea ruffled by spilt fuel
AAcross 16: Philosopher turned author, accepting Sartre finally
AAcross 18: True about metal being of light-sensitive tissue
AAcross 20: High points before spring surge
AAcross 21: Deny wreck twisted head to one sideWRYNECKED
AAcross 23: Choral work: "The first word in champagne?" About time!
AAcross 24: Joint from which non-British totter back
AAcross 25: Give a superlative performance using rod and poles - to empty space!
AAcross 26: Generous whisky bar? Journalist added "very flexible"
DDown 2: Product of St Trinians, head abandoned on the wayINTRANSIT
DDown 3: Brotherly name, hard and masculine
DDown 4: PM with unfinished story of toothless creatures
DDown 5: Dressed for cycling almost? Not what you'd expect a rambler to say
DDown 6: As one international body wants nothing to interrupt hostility
DDown 7: Be patronising to women with no leader
DDown 8: Like the Pope's topping, moving world reception (when ring lost)TRIPLECROWNED
DDown 9: March is in this requiem Dal put out
DDown 15: Spider has Lew quaking with nun during a month
DDown 17: Conductor gets to choose bar and key
DDown 19: Pleasing as a lollipop that's calorie-free
DDown 20: Experience less than life
DDown 22: Rough, old b-boy, retiring
DDown 23: Society member, as in "servant"
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