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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 14th January 2011

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 14th January 2011. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 8: Old king putting drink back in lists of options
AAcross 9: Make king take rook, perhaps, then knight
AAcross 10: Hide from vicious king
AAcross 11: King of kings, many said foolishly, put on a little weightOZYMANDIAS
AAcross 12: King's names for religious reformer
AAcross 14: King at Hereford, in part to collect harvest
AAcross 15: Some of our kings and English duke died in conflicts
AAcross 17: Court champion dined with king repeatedlyFEDERER
AAcross 20: King, for example, and brave jester
AAcross 22: See 12
AAcross 23: King who used rackets to secure a score of titlesBILLIEJEAN
AAcross 24: Friend that puts king in hopeless position
AAcross 25: Rabble without love for cruel king
AAcross 26: Celebrate about rise in king's payment to serving man
DDown 1: Crewman holding all the cards? Just one person's
DDown 2: Cut when rewritten
DDown 3: Primate includes a bishop in blessing
DDown 4: As I say, somehow crossing river in ancient kingdom
DDown 5: Figure in plane caught in old muddle
DDown 6: Spy setter wandering in shopping areaBONDSTREET
DDown 7: Cover using precaut­ionary phrase, in a word
DDown 7: Cover using precaut­ionary phrase, in a word
DDown 13: Representatives who should become less narrow-minded
DDown 16: Awful deeds and situations offering no way outDEADENDS
DDown 18: Sport needing extra time in later part of day
DDown 19: Inauspicious jingle?
DDown 21: Land being consumed by fire
DDown 22: Pulse is fast — over one-fifty
DDown 24: Part of Somalia or other country in Africa
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