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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 18th May 2011

There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 18th May 2011. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: Hated going round a bit back in unroadworthy car?
AAcross 10: Spruce tree's first seen in Bath, not the outskirts in another city
AAcross 11: Scolding woman was heartless with her rollicking
AAcross 12: UN priority involved no unknown breaking in
AAcross 13: Flipping major road's no good for getting stuck
AAcross 14: Tail of diver or another bird, not one that's a big swimmer
AAcross 17: One church infiltrating another's hiding place
AAcross 19: Dickensian advice for treating itch, involving shilling in change?
AAcross 20: Old man holding army corps in awe
AAcross 21: Cooked with a little brown bread, say
AAcross 22: Artists masquerading as people hesitating to follow my lead
AAcross 24: Teller of tales has crane cavorting with lots of …
AAcross 26: … fish from the River Ouse, until tickling starts
AAcross 28: Sign tooth decay hasn't started, as seen in the mirror at 2?
AAcross 29: Leader of Uriah Heep's got to reform groupTHEPOGUES
DDown 1: Some of these Dickensians turned up for a day in 24 down reportedly
DDown 2: Hit written after 22 down half cut grass
DDown 3: Irate Welsh dancing group — were they …THEWAILERS
DDown 4: … caught being 25 after piano disappeared?
DDown 5: Magazine once distributed in Paris — and Bern briefly
DDown 6: Adult taken in by party game
DDown 7: Position of a small singer in performing duet
DDown 8: Hue and cry about doctor getting struck off
DDown 13: Dickensian nut that's spread out on grass topless
DDown 15: Dire tempo applied to end of McEwan's Atonement
DDown 16: Places to swim for the larger figured person when topless?
DDown 18: See 19 acrossCRATCHIT
DDown 19: Mad about daughter getting the sack over things never getting settledBADDEBTS
DDown 22: See 13
DDown 23: Used mobile outside times to ring if going out …
DDown 24: … to use it abroad, say, with nothing in memory
DDown 25: Inquisitive new sailor sat on top of yardarm
DDown 27: One of 3 originally displayed in Photoshop
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