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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 19th August 2009

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 19th August 2009. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: One genius on vacation getting into picture puzzles
AAcross 5: Bad-tempered 27, left on the interior, heading this way?
AAcross 10: About to lay Phil Mitchell's mum when papa's away
AAcross 11: No right cultivating Peter Storey's image
AAcross 12: Place order, getting from pick-up to destination, showing self-possession
AAcross 13: What's triple-layered? The answer's somewhat coincidental
AAcross 14: Quiet? Very nearly that when breaking in on holiday route to Brindisi
AAcross 16: "Games and Puzzles" portfolio covers
AAcross 18: Our dear friend up at one, puzzlingTAUPI
AAcross 20: Car book with copy on cassette
AAcross 23: A friend acquires trimmed skirt in the city
AAcross 24: Hip character recalled jazz openings
AAcross 26: Relative taking drugs behind Burlington House causes no little drama
AAcross 27: Spot the Mexican sauce
AAcross 28: Preacher by lake in daydream
AAcross 29: European claiming Egypt's last disembowelled mummy is Cleopatra's daddy
DDown 2: I try to conceal pain beginning to play punk rock artistIGGYPOP
DDown 3: OK, for example, thus
DDown 4: 21 area where we were contemptible, British held
DDown 6: Man's written in blue, which is yet to be verified
DDown 7: New player filling boots, taking out wingers immediately
DDown 8: Very cold outside alehouse, not getting first of beers in
DDown 9: The new stadium erupts for 18's favouritesWESTHAMUNITED
DDown 15: Yours truly's offered sweet with little bread, wiping top lip
DDown 17: Perfect clothes on a fighter
DDown 19: A long time to get over German staying in hotel
DDown 21: Puzzle for the scary one to write up
DDown 22: Sudden enlightenment emerging from Pisa to Rimini
DDown 25: Tongue's end circling woman's middle
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