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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 24th January 2012

There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 24th January 2012. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Charity match given eminence in Scotland with electronic picture
AAcross 5: Talk with companion, trendy type trying to be funny
AAcross 5: Talk with companion, trendy type trying to be funny
AAcross 9: Mum eats good bit of crust
AAcross 10: Indicate a place, as you might say, for yellow mineral
AAcross 11: Islands with eg seaside objects, we hear
AAcross 12: Study occupied by a faculty boss
AAcross 14: Copying CIA, Interpol will go wrong
AAcross 18: Greek containers for moving zoo stock?
AAcross 21: Field loses eastern edge, becoming concrete
AAcross 22: One twitching after securing bargain is expecting too much?
AAcross 25: Taking home too little pay as the result of obvious cut
AAcross 26: Claim of someone looking happy with building structure
AAcross 27: Beginning of term is desperate for those picked on by big bullies?
AAcross 28: One lot of soldiers and another wanting soldier in old system of government
DDown 1: Puzzle that's upset tot in spelling competition
DDown 2: No adult wants to travel inside Japanese city
DDown 3: Fashion accessory that's sorted out before a hat
DDown 4: Male protected by dog or tiger?
DDown 5: Worry at first about one wanting to get on
DDown 6: Prominent Muslim maiden coming in an hour after midnight
DDown 7: Unimportant misdemeanour? We'll protect one who is successful priest
DDown 8: Apple trees may be introduced on account of this policy
DDown 13: Travelled as a ship — into Bethlehem, as claimed in this activity!
DDown 15: Nothing wrong in displays — things just seeming to be wrong?
DDown 16: Authors bothered about bookstore's ultimate allocation of cash?
DDown 17: A relation should keep quiet, that's obvious
DDown 19: Master disciplined a group of pupils
DDown 20: Skill shown by copper getting in the last word
DDown 23: Civic dignitary would plant this tree on isle
DDown 24: State bust, cash cuts being regularly made
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