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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 20th September 2012

There are 16 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 20th September 2012. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 7: Virgin, perhaps Irish, wearing flared style
AAcross 8: Bumper edition of “Latin for Everyone”?
AAcross 9: Asian capital hasn't managed to progress
AAcross 9: Asian capital hasn't managed to progress
AAcross 10: Hit by 2 and 16 across, new Pathfinder got lost crossing river
AAcross 12: 10 was boss on board
AAcross 13: Line in religious writing by Hardy that's deleted another line
AAcross 15: 10s despot's scratching head
AAcross 16: Pen name for Proust's heroSWANN
AAcross 17: 10's about right
AAcross 18: Touching a female in Indian dress after gameONSAFARI
AAcross 20: Elizabeth Fry's nursing 10
AAcross 21: See 10OFDELIGHT
AAcross 22: Non-striker's first to finish 10s
AAcross 24: Kit is able to enter "Come Dancing"
AAcross 25: 10 dashes round to collect papers
DDown 1: 10 put up two million, ignoring banks
DDown 2: Leader of foreign country regularly rearms in battle zone
DDown 3: Joins Victorian 10s touring province
DDown 4: Avoid one in time for discharge
DDown 5: 7 commanders pistol-whipped
DDown 6: 10 set to cross Norway
DDown 11: A very quiet part of London's attractive
DDown 12: Lover was injured at home
DDown 14: Liberal's sad leader discarded 10
DDown 16: 10 understand a scheme's boring
DDown 17: County Clare ordered small 10s
DDown 19: Lincoln nearly escaped so-called 10
DDown 20: Jazz pianist's ideal climbing shrub
DDown 21: An up-and-coming Cole Porter entertained 10
DDown 23: Old 7 runs 10
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