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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 27th June 2012

There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 27th June 2012. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: Slender and supple, is going to experience desire without love
AAcross 10: Kind of 25 half-heartedly put in pen
AAcross 11: Like 8 but not 25 in one game, it follows 8 and 25 in another
AAcross 12: Spice to eat, spread over old vegetable dish
AAcross 13: Establishes one's position in store after reorganisation
AAcross 14: One metre used in variety of basic verse
AAcross 17: As you're speaking, this goes overhead
AAcross 19: Some work contributing, either way, to greater good
AAcross 20: Settle what's not serious
AAcross 21: Revise the tale for 8 (20 or 27), perhaps
AAcross 22: Article absorbed by players before another game
AAcross 24: Part of explosive mixture shattering steel trap
AAcross 26: Heartless husband pinching ring, a scoundrel
AAcross 28: Spent a pound, getting nothing in return
AAcross 29: One cuts off electricity at home — our last resort
DDown 1: Directions sailor needed to clean deck
DDown 2: A large and violent goddess that reacts with 6
DDown 3: Means to connect scientist, as well as the writer, to listeners
DDown 4: Test material that shows up in final? It must
DDown 5: Vivid colour of hair covering key person
DDown 6: Something helpful containing cold, so-called drug
DDown 7: British union leader in revolt, turning 11 and 8
DDown 8: See 19 down
DDown 13: It's in Oklahoma, Hawaii … and Nebraska
DDown 15: One calmly adapted, accepting husband 8
DDown 16: Religious work faculty outside university's taken up
DDown 18: In evil fashion one's trapped in a French tree
DDown 19: Choose king that is holding strange club, male counterpart of 5 25?
DDown 22: Danish 8, for example, that's said to make one smile
DDown 23: Small dog, by day's end, is 8
DDown 24: Reversed crazy attempt to 25
DDown 25: See 5
DDown 27: Gloomy coastguard's last on rescue vessel
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