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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 27th August 2010

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 27th August 2010. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Bob breaks rules and admits defeat
AAcross 5: Shown one little boy carrying another
AAcross 9: Native American playwright born in France
AAcross 10: One behind Inspector Rebus with good position in hierarchy
AAcross 11: City has fresh lot of wine to entertain these league leaders
AAcross 12: Double time after instant messaging
AAcross 13: Bundle in ditch
AAcross 15: Brit with lasso — wild one in charge of cowboys
AAcross 17: In succession to throne, oddly, viscount's lastONTHETROT
AAcross 19: Sound colour: black
AAcross 22: Material a poet rejected
AAcross 23: Appropriate directions followed by knight errant?
AAcross 25: Regularly check computer screen
AAcross 26: Unsophisticated young woman, sincere in appearing forward
AAcross 27: Small Welsh county regarded as rich
AAcross 28: Capital unknown before taking lead
DDown 1: One's entertained by bands with revolting acts
DDown 2: Trousers almost all will wear out east
DDown 3: Information on centre of development area somewhere in Italy
DDown 4: Prescott a false witness?
DDown 5: Eastern republic's flipping weird
DDown 6: Editor in a Polish novelIANHISLOP
DDown 7: Smart attempt to encircle a city
DDown 8: Be sidetracked when groom holds serving man up
DDown 14: Missing a shot — ten players now
DDown 16: Books one left in a stateside hostel a long time ago
DDown 17: Plump single parent is best
DDown 18: Some Frenchman on air talking about a palace in VersaillesTRIANON
DDown 20: American can have nothing against British actor
DDown 21: Grow up with additive-free food?
DDown 23: 13 right in the middle of Slough
DDown 24: Wholehearted uplift for half-hearted music
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