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The Guardian Quick Answers - Friday, 14th August 2009

There are 24 across clues and 24 down clues for the The Guardian Quick crossword on Friday, 14th August 2009. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Feeble
AAcross 1: Dog to follow trail
AAcross 3: Likely
AAcross 7: Extend
AAcross 8: Hard bread given to babies
AAcross 8: Alter
AAcross 9: Person or object that makes something better
AAcross 9: (Little) jumps
AAcross 10: Marriage
AAcross 11: (Now privatised) public utility — urinary system — tears!
AAcross 12: Part of speech — astronomical coincidence
AAcross 14: Fruit — part of the spectrum
AAcross 14: Weird — irregular
AAcross 15: Scene of lying in wait
AAcross 16: Long story
AAcross 17: Illumination on post
AAcross 17: Illumination on post
AAcross 19: Plant with seed in pod
AAcross 20: Familiar appellation
AAcross 20: Dog used as guard — bond mare (anag)
AAcross 21: See 6
AAcross 21: Dog used as guard — let wire rot (anag)
AAcross 22: Like the heart of a liberal?
AAcross 23: Went fast
DDown 1: (Plant used for) absinthe
DDown 1: Tree (for corporal punishment?)
DDown 2: Dog (from French border region?)
DDown 2: Resting place for trekkers (and their oxen!)
DDown 3: Act of business
DDown 4: Haphazard
DDown 4: Finding and helping people in need
DDown 5: Worker in forge
DDown 5: Relating to ships
DDown 6: Spine
DDown 6: Welsh town (with beacons)BRECON
DDown 7: Old Testament book and priest
DDown 10: Afraid
DDown 11: Opera by PucciniTURANDOT
DDown 12: Circle of wood used in dance
DDown 12: Drink from 19s
DDown 13: See 16
DDown 13: Dangerously placedINPERIL
DDown 15: Housey-housey
DDown 16: Proper name for 2
DDown 17: Seat
DDown 18: Protuberance
DDown 18: Clever
DDown 19: Measure of land
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