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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 24th July 2014

There are 16 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 24th July 2014. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 7: Knocking gets back "Hello, sailor"? Just the opposite
AAcross 7: Knocking gets back "Hello, sailor"? Just the opposite
AAcross 8: CV a university briefly chewed over without reference to anything else
AAcross 9: Amongst friends in Gabon, departs for Sweden
AAcross 10: King argued with a prince's backing for preparatory drudgery
AAcross 12: Quiet and noble type, one of great worth
AAcross 13: "Dangerous women" are words often repeated by priests on vacation
AAcross 15: Something armour-plated and brown looking, essentially
AAcross 16: Day at Georgia golf club
AAcross 17: Kind of snout, extremely yellow on the inside
AAcross 18: Hope lad's working in plant
AAcross 20: Sailor with alias in Asian city
AAcross 21: Remove impurity in trifle?
AAcross 22: Stops goals
AAcross 24: Resistance level once 80% below 500? That's approximate
AAcross 25: Fungal growth left by old cherry
DDown 1: Old woman this setter's hurt
DDown 2: Rescuers on the way to see rescue ship find one of first pair listed for saving?
DDown 3: Mothers the Spanish lady who's in distress
DDown 4: Painter needlessly includes one in confinement …
DDown 5: … for this work?
DDown 6: Hide fortune, making run for Cuba
DDown 11: A right crazy one? LOL! Crazy one of a number hiding around here
DDown 12: Those carrying babies in pregnancy, reminded as morning sickness starts
DDown 14: Source of prosciutto supplied by mail, say?PARMA
DDown 16: Showing great surprise on hearing reason for death
DDown 17: Ben's height is measured relative to this Cork daredevil biker
DDown 19: Spartan/Trojan adult female
DDown 20: Month before French king gets tax on goods brought into town
DDown 21: Beginning at the start of false memory
DDown 23: Lecturer to top up pickle ingredient
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