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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 11th October 2012

There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 11th October 2012. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 8: Extremely uncongenial bird's embraced at last
AAcross 9: Actor's denied leading part in films
AAcross 10: Old swinger who scored with temptress — it ends in remorse
AAcross 11: Swinger professionally and privately has row about German swingers' clubsTIGERWOODS
AAcross 12: Swinger going on record shows what's grand in French Resistance
AAcross 14: Gin reportedly reduces discomfort in swingers' bars
AAcross 15: The Ottoman commander most admired by his peers produces middlebrow novelAGASAGA
AAcross 17: Swinger's flat out here having food to scoff
AAcross 20: Worker taken in by PM has silly illusion
AAcross 22: Trojan horse's outside Caribbean countryHECUBA
AAcross 23: Actress admits whisky's knocked back for illumination
AAcross 23: Actress admits whisky's knocked back for illumination
AAcross 24: See 10
AAcross 25: See 1
AAcross 26: See 2
DDown 1: Swingers seduced by parties love gin — start of frolics!
DDown 2: Swinger's activity with one fellow, say, accepting hands going up leg
DDown 3: Swinger like 10 24 across's beat
DDown 4: Top for woman with figure of a voluminous nature
DDown 5: Long aria composed for this?GLORIANA
DDown 6: Addict needs this endless buzz: too many drugs leading to crime, unfortunately
DDown 7: Cross Irish girl wasting time
DDown 13: Cinematic location fails to entertain patron of the theatre
DDown 16: Large woman's uncontrolled eating leads to swollen stomach
DDown 18: Bishop caught in fling with joiner in pick-up location
DDown 19: Singer plugs TV award half-heartedly — it's an important mission
DDown 21: Legendary 3 building century
DDown 22: Swinger exercising no discrimination during arousal
DDown 24: After starter's put away, beef's ready
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