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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 13th October 2008

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 13th October 2008. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Censure or preach dementedly
AAcross 5: Gardening accessory that's old hat
AAcross 9: Interest shared about a point
AAcross 10: Apply preservatives, a typical measure cooking lamb
AAcross 12: He finds fault in fancy nicknames
AAcross 13: Illness caused by poorly cooked Irish tart
AAcross 14: Fail to win a single game and get annoyedLOSEPATIENCE
AAcross 18: Difficulty produced by aggravation of illness
AAcross 21: Copper was impressed with the old Royal Yacht
AAcross 23: Drug addicts may be found out in devious ruses
AAcross 24: Agreement to give son in marriage
AAcross 25: Musical state
AAcross 26: Understand it's including one's fingers and toes
AAcross 27: Takes a shot at decoys
DDown 1: Take off pounds of either kind
DDown 2: Decorating with flags?
DDown 3: Conservative types in Rugby, say?
DDown 4: Getting better sort of home
DDown 6: An animal or bird that runs from left to right
DDown 7: Cows, cats and hens are involved
DDown 8: Coming in last after me, she gets caught
DDown 11: No sane person is likely to assume it
DDown 15: I clean out wound to protect from infection
DDown 16: Heading for the frozen wastes - or stuck in them
DDown 17: Providing the Lord's judgment?
DDown 19: About to take successful action to recover money
DDown 20: Fool about to declare in tests
DDown 22: A place to see pigeons flying
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