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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 15th December 2006

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 15th December 2006. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Silly farce sure to appear again
AAcross 6: Question about going after hat
AAcross 9: OT -- even I must be ready to start again!BACKTOSQUAREONE
AAcross 10: Accomplished poet loses heart
AAcross 11: Insulating material like cream on ospreys' wings
AAcross 14: Preacher, getting hot, who writes: "Gee! Oh!"
AAcross 15: There's nothing in cutting to reveal a card
AAcross 16: Antithesis of flare as source of light
AAcross 18: Being in love makes Auden more whimsical
AAcross 20: Starving members of sect given food outside
AAcross 21: Gulls going over resorts
AAcross 25: Oddball lay overhead and slew
AAcross 26: Collar for French count
AAcross 27: Sounding sporty like Serena and Venus Williams?
DDown 1: Fanatical military operation to capture bridgehead
DDown 2: Not much time for another helping
DDown 3: Hotelier providing formal documents for auditor
DDown 4: Too content for Royal Society
DDown 5: Rider earns quiet break
DDown 6: Communist country's leading dance
DDown 7: Device that draws Cassius, for example
DDown 8: Old drunkard without principles given a coat
DDown 12: Pansy to suit a bed of roses?
DDown 13: Miserable material for a movieBLUEVELVET
DDown 14: Software developer with pen to fill in oversize pages
DDown 17: Ceremony -- one that is taken up in an ancient city
DDown 19: Further chances to view theatrical fare?
DDown 22: Players crossing line move stealthily
DDown 23: Colour therapy finally used in prison
DDown 24: Muck, say, disclosed retrospectively in Hamlet's place? Not half!
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