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    The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 17th July 2014

    There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 17th July 2014. View the answers below..
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    Number# Clue Answer
    AAcross 9: Excessively fast bowler perhaps takes Surrey opener with closing volley?
    AAcross 10: Infirmity deteriorating till cure inside hospital
    AAcross 11: Punch with energy and speed — perhaps you'll walk over this?HOOKEDRUG
    AAcross 12: Last words betray empty jealousy
    AAcross 13: Food for missing links and throwbacks?SPAGBOL
    AAcross 15: Native solver is speaking in Zulu region
    AAcross 17: Having got up fast, I ran to look inside
    AAcross 18: Bust of Edmund I, oddly effaced
    AAcross 20: Endless show of warmth: hasten round to shelter from the cold
    AAcross 22: Slightly more than three francs taken in high peril
    AAcross 25: Cheat to win golf in last round by one point
    AAcross 26: Worker, really gutted, gets drunk
    AAcross 27: Sickly sundae gobbled, devoured, made sick
    AAcross 30: Clue to gasp about: Boatman creates vintage surface treatmentLEADPAINT
    AAcross 31: Quicksand! Sense foot being caught
    DDown 1: A little radioactive matter in contact with the molecular constituents of water: whoops!UHOH
    DDown 2: Kind of rhyming, as "kid set on insect"
    DDown 3: A kind face?
    DDown 4: Failed to manage dire slum reform
    DDown 5: Motto, not "quick on the draw", say?
    DDown 6: Train speed pathetically slow?
    DDown 7: Be quick to get into alternative musical
    DDown 8: Boatman's way of hailing Araucaria: his leading place a towering old man here
    DDown 13: Quicksand of sorts?
    DDown 14: Primate of Europe: "Pray with Arab; be daring"
    DDown 16: Fast, not fast
    DDown 19: Runs away from deadly duel fast
    DDown 21: Force one to falsify rent in report
    DDown 23: Boot option to raise speed
    DDown 24: Almost sick after fast food for vegetarians
    DDown 26: Speed zone
    DDown 28: Miss start in haste to get back to front in Asia
    DDown 29: Could be 01/12, 02/03, 03/10, 04/11!
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