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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 8th July 2008

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 8th July 2008. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Something in chest keeps irregular run in check
AAcross 5: Little creature goes in to road engineer
AAcross 9: Little creature turns to lines, say
AAcross 10: Sporty types in pub or South Devon railway?DARTSTEAM
AAcross 11: Harm of changing custom in rural residence
AAcross 12: Cast pushing the boat out
AAcross 13: Push the boat out without a meal
AAcross 15: Treatment wherewith violent crime is reduced?
AAcross 18: Perhaps Labour blunder turns into potential embarrassment ...
AAcross 19: ... for Tory old woman rejecting EuropeHAGUE
AAcross 21: One with business at a foreign resortIBIZA
AAcross 23: Took the mickey in dire chaos without clear backing
AAcross 25: Man's arms waving, astir like
AAcross 26: Hazel, not completely dim
AAcross 27: Restricted cover for small child's inclusion
AAcross 28: Before court a little lying - straight up!
DDown 1: What's naughty about the King's Head is too much drink
DDown 2: Language of neat prose composition
DDown 3: Is Nick ungodly?
DDown 4: Time for military medal
DDown 5: Sharp spasm at sound of shot
DDown 6: Those fail, perhaps, who drop outLOSEFAITH
DDown 7: Cruciform characters for a departed priest
DDown 8: Mother is becoming 20 for compensation
DDown 14: Key art ham displayed in theatreHAYMARKET
DDown 16: Issue a denial over duff I put away
DDown 17: Green belt building for composer's private addressENGELBERT
DDown 18: Boob fashion?
DDown 20: See about the German student getting on
DDown 22: Former African leader taken up with girl, in a manner of speaking
DDown 23: Determined sport had priority
DDown 24: Liberal means of communication?
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