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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 14th November 2012

There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 14th November 2012. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 7: Trapping a number cruncher, jailing one
AAcross 8: Boatman's swallowed a number of coins
AAcross 9: Metal cruet's unsavoury effects on flavour
AAcross 10: A number (not quite 10) held in vulgar shelter
AAcross 12: It's still not quite Saturday (in short, a weekday)
AAcross 13: One sent off to sea: "Sir, my condition is poor"
AAcross 16: Wattles and clay antedate concrete in architecture's structural origins
AAcross 19: Euro rebuilt around community twice starts to rise by chance again
AAcross 22: A number may be vulgar about right wing
AAcross 25: Old German took seat from Spooner, where we'd say Kiss Me Quick
AAcross 25: Old German took seat from Spooner, where we'd say Kiss Me Quick
AAcross 27: Seven odd numbers, not including 7
AAcross 28: Russell Brand's estranged wife, perhaps †
AAcross 29: A number of birds often found on restaurant walls?
AAcross 30: Irrational number is a means to go deeper
DDown 1: Irrational number in former times crudely labelled Catholic
DDown 2: A number of disaffected Roman Catholics don't use "shalom" in letters
DDown 3: Think of a number
DDown 4: Anticipate what anticipates 5D say?
DDown 5: Numbers of parrots
DDown 6: Perhaps a permit to speak?
DDown 11: 7 in 8 hold the next number?
DDown 14: Mysteries revealed in Five Go Off In A Caravan novel
DDown 15: Even my dear solver's somewhat vulgar
DDown 16: Boy solves "22 minus 2nd of 3rd"
DDown 17: See 14
DDown 18: A number backing political alliance
DDown 20: Tenderly taking care of a number at asylum, initially a larger numberCONAMORE
DDown 21: An innocent nun? Strangely that's (on the surface) masking a bad example
DDown 23: Rise up, my dear, rise up and take the lead
DDown 24: They question motives behind arrests following vice report
DDown 25: Seed, sperm etc: initially there's no difference
DDown 26: Number 1: multiply
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