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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 15th April 2008

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 15th April 2008. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Mini taken by environmentalist crew (imagined threat to our planet?)LITTLEGREENMEN
AAcross 8: 1 across the wrong gender to be from here? (Half have daily turns)
AAcross 9: The "Blue Bar", right for sporty type on the way down?
AAcross 11: Holding foreign article, clean out aircraft engine housing
AAcross 12: Not a place 1 across would come from after popular Bury
AAcross 13: Some finish at the front, given power injection courseEPSOM
AAcross 15: Pat, my darling, chunky piece of sweetness
AAcross 17: Get around electioneering ban with directions to empty room
AAcross 20: Did something current with Mr Hughes
AAcross 21: Still there? Cool!
AAcross 23: Imperative Ned's given fuel (energy's dropped back three places)
AAcross 25: Chuck wed to Brummie Bob once - in church, not civil
AAcross 26: Some shun anonymity - it's provincial in China
AAcross 27: A "Humph" rather than a "Satch" sort of trumpeter displaying a gift that's a burden?AWHITEELEPHANT
DDown 1: Traditional song of little convenience, one finishing in rude fashionLAVENDERBLUE
DDown 2: Boost to European city (not English)
DDown 3: Bomb development site mission in deficit
DDown 4: What mad person blows endlessly (lives as a writer)
DDown 5: Small city problem: accommodating institute that's a place of perfect bliss
DDown 6: Illinois expecting housing racket
DDown 7: Command rowers to skirt agreed riverEYESRIGHT
DDown 10: Planted three rocks, 1 across's fanciful home of a different hue?THEREDPLANET
DDown 14: Schism involved with war - sailor's work?
DDown 16: Stretches out on cool 1 across's transport?
DDown 18: Past being told off, setter doubled up
DDown 19: Strong flavour contributes to apartment holiday
DDown 22: Scorer of double hat trick, entertaining pinnacle of Elland Road
DDown 24: Film star's comparatively affectionate broadcast
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