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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 20th March 2009

There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 20th March 2009. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Don't admit Jones's partner's holding is a 5
AAcross 5: It takes a god to injure (badly) hell
AAcross 9: Finding commerce so sadly devoid of ecstasy, I ferry the kidsSOCCERMOM
AAcross 10: Last words on monarch are not so green
AAcross 11: University on its last drink
AAcross 12: Loveless marriages — good, dangerous, or boring?
AAcross 14: Top man serving drinks first to man of fashionARMANI
AAcross 15: Do we drive vehicles off the road? Golly!
AAcross 16: Bush beat me for king and I get snatched by French composerDUKAKIS
AAcross 18: Get together again? No kidding
AAcross 20: Zeal displayed by English humanists
AAcross 21: In rock, pull a passenger out of line
AAcross 24: Brilliance of man confined by some of his elders
AAcross 25: Birds don't start fighting around edges of the lakeULLSWATER
AAcross 26: Book on the bench?
AAcross 27: Name of economist and army organiserMAYNARD
DDown 1: Don't talk during homework, gorgeous!
DDown 2: Cryptic clues with a religious origin, unlike this
DDown 3: See 22
DDown 4: We keep signs in place outside their opening time: we are teasingly famous for …WOMENSINSTITUTE
DDown 5: … a chap with record player not quietly reading with small boy aroundJAMANDJERUSALEM
DDown 6: Far from centre page, goddess in danger
DDown 7: Hint by old actor in EssexTIPTREE
DDown 8: First notes after second notes in church?
DDown 13: Angel about to go to hell — or limbo?
DDown 16: Sideboard behind the scenes?
DDown 17: Gear numbers show state of anxiety
DDown 19: Happy girl? It turns up twice in fieldLETITIA
DDown 22: Outlook when king and lord briefly struggle amid great success
DDown 23: See 21
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