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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 12th October 2007

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 12th October 2007. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Firmly secured or escaped
AAcross 4: Academics accepting old work of mathematicians
AAcross 9: Disappeared or remaining
AAcross 10: Got one chip wrong, but generally producing good shots
AAcross 11: Show or hide
AAcross 12: Book by female author bringing good fortune
AAcross 13: Commercial vehicle's indicator showing damage
AAcross 15: Part for tragedian like King Lear
AAcross 16: Of highest quality, or worst
AAcross 17: Delicate, it is knocked over, found in seven pieces
AAcross 21: Indication of praiseworthy act or indication of wrong-doing
AAcross 22: Tangles or untangles
AAcross 24: Permitted or penalized
AAcross 25: Approach or pull away
AAcross 26: Added fine particles to or removed fine particles from
AAcross 27: Become attached or separate
DDown 1: British case I misrepresented in European city
DDown 2: Volume of literature with 50% cut out
DDown 3: Cost of stocking river with some swans
DDown 5: Planted firmly in ground or removed from it
DDown 6: Careful checking or careless mistake
DDown 7: Put on outer cover or removed outer cover
DDown 8: It could be folded once, or twice - it's ambiguousDOUBLEMEANING
DDown 14: Cases resulting from incessant misbehaving
DDown 16: Prison and one of its occupants?
DDown 18: Confection removed from feast rudely
DDown 19: Hamlet needs to take offensive without delay
DDown 20: Share I had in disreputable enterprise
DDown 23: Spirit matured finally in very special oak
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