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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 24th February 2010

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 24th February 2010. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Insubstantial number at university accommodation centre
AAcross 5: Chap's blundering gun hero
AAcross 9: Bird, a favourite round the West Indies
AAcross 10: Confined by sickness, commanded English doctor to come in
AAcross 11: Produce wrong net result?SCOREANOWNGOAL
AAcross 13: Catches in cricket practice
AAcross 14: Covers place with flowers
AAcross 17: In sight, for instance, after a fashionINASENSE
AAcross 18: Swagger after losing face — it's a pain
AAcross 21: One possibly giving advice from the US in Oldie piece
AAcross 23: Run to earth with the lines set in place?
AAcross 24: The pick of the literary circle
AAcross 25: Snag with lid broken in cargoes
AAcross 26: It's seen in the canteen
DDown 1: Kind person of a particular sort
DDown 2: Yarn we'd spread around the country is centre of investigations
DDown 3: "Dismissed" call — could be a protest!
DDown 4: Public transport on the rise — method is for one to go Underground
DDown 5: Studies, say, the votes seen to be up in the air
DDown 6: One is on NUT organisation
DDown 7: Hotel information: "Nice day!" maybe — it could be a gas!
DDown 8: Perplexed — and apparently not put on
DDown 12: By chance incorporated tin and lead in alloy
DDown 15: Family below supports what may be in top in the army
DDown 16: Sort ions out with these scientific devices?
DDown 19: A medical preparation for the relief of stress?
DDown 20: Like perfume, say? OK!
DDown 22: Not a race to have confidence in
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