The Guardian - Cryptic crossword February 28 2000 crossword clues & answers

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The Guardian - Cryptic crossword Feb 28 2000

Clue	Answer
...dirty child on platform is even more dirty	GRUBBIER
Account not rendered by historian	ACTON
Boy game to help people across the Thames	ALBERTBRIDGE
Chap going to kiss girl modelling art wear gets the bird	MANXSHEARWATER
Characteristic of Persian cat in the distance?	FURLONG
Club official sure in re art anyway	TREASURER
Country where, for example, youth leader takes little part	EGYPT
Dispense with outdoor party?	DOWITHOUT
Drag Wendy Hiller to place of execution	TOWERHILL
Fearful of being socially acceptable in island circles	TIMOROUS
Fruit to place round kitchen fireplace	BLENHEIMORANGE
Having taken on cargo at lake port...	LADEN
He tries to give confidence to underwriter	ASSURER
It's a fair bet doctor takes old French soldier to flat	EVENMONEY
Lasted longer than couple embraced by roué, perhaps	OUTWORE
Managed to take back outside most of the crosspiece	TRANSOM
Mary familiar with battlefield in book	MOLLFLANDERS
Partly train a director to cope with bottom of recession, perhaps	NADIR
Poem about bun involved a summer hat	SUNBONNET
Promised to become enmeshed	ENGAGED
Right hand turn Jag takes in garden	RHUBARB
Sailor takes governor to church	ABBEY
Sailors holding girl up to see bird	RAVEN
Seldom met with portion of food	RAREBIT
Society girl meeting poet in tube, perhaps	DEBUTANTE
Tired after stroke to point	BLOWN
Unfathomable element in baby's maltreatment	ABYSMAL
Waxed enthusiastic about figure in a red jacket	RAVED

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