The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 20th August 2007

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 20th August 2007. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Hated blushing about sin
AAcross 5:	Ruled to be fired again - leave it out!
AAcross 10:	Bridge partners holding two pairs
AAcross 11:	They're often centred in the box
AAcross 12:	See 28
AAcross 13:	Hot stuff - Blue John
AAcross 14:	See 19
AAcross 16:	Struggles to keep white watches
AAcross 17:	English hardwood
AAcross 19:	Percentages rounded off - risky example set
AAcross 23:	Speaker, 10, tells musical story
AAcross 24:	Principal holding hands with fish
AAcross 26:	Many keen to hang this director	DAVIDLYNCH
AAcross 27:	Snakes with feathers?
AAcross 28:	Double the chance of securing drainpipes?	BELTAND
AAcross 29:	Send back 1 across
DDown 2:	Setter standing by gold sovereign
DDown 3:	Verse written in histrionic style?
DDown 4:	Removed tax on leading drink
DDown 6:	Develop gun when lacking rights
DDown 7:	Lights are becoming increasingly awful
DDown 8:	Cockney intellectual's facial hair
DDown 9:	Gull in field swallows one when having fun	FOOLINGAROUND
DDown 15:	Mislead orthodox shrink
DDown 18:	Battery destroyed rare bag
DDown 20:	Detective has sticks and garden implement
DDown 21:	Make water ruin tea, somehow
DDown 22:	Fibre made by doctor almost single-handed	DRALON
DDown 25:	Teacher raised bar by the sound of it