The Guardian - Cryptic crossword July 23 2002 crossword clues & answers

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The Guardian - Cryptic crossword Jul 23 2002

Clue	Answer
A legal bet placed on a mere trifle	BAGATELLE
A little mollusc: it crawls backwards when very cold	ARCTIC
A soldier overhauled latrines in cold blockhouses	IGLOOS
A violin more can play	CREMONA
Avenging spirits in Greece or Ireland? Certainly!	ERINYES
Blew notes? Groovy!	FLUTED
Bore passed by a majority	CARRIED
Characters first seen in Kyushu and neighbouring Japanese islands	KANJI
Charles and Heather are obviously amused	CHUCKLING
Cleaners don't have gents to check	DETER
Clothes were first mangled	GARBLED
Compulsion gets half of us stuck in curry	DURESS
Confounded sailing!	ATSEA
Deposit in earth yielding nitre	INTER
Dexter's prerogative?	RIGHT
Hope and Crosby rising and falling	BOBBING
How to get across, like the USA pre-1917 and 1941?	LATERALLY
I may ring a wrong sort of number	IMAGINARY
Just how Lady Godiva rode	BARELY
Language of the East used in sacred book	KOREAN
Leaders from Rome attended debate in Ischia; more than one spoke	RADII
Lot of Tyneside not completely developed	DESTINY
March associated with detective stories set in Goa	NGAIO
Material, we hear, had influence	SWAYED
Off colour near this joint	KNUCKLE
Pair watches partners being unfaithful	TWOTIMERS
Picture oddly smeary in viewfinder	CANVASSER
Ruined tower near mountain ash	ROWANTREE
Small, pert child holding small rock	SCHIST
They recruit young man for a women's magazine	THELADY
Tripoli's last doctor is to join Tripoli's last king	IDRIS
Well dressed for the meet	INTHEPINK
A legal bet placed on a mere trifle	BAGATELLE
A little mollusc: it crawls backwards when very cold	ARCTIC
A soldier overhauled latrines in cold blockhouses	IGLOOS
A violin more can play	CREMONA
Avenging spirits in Greece or Ireland? Certainly!	ERINYES
Blew notes? Groovy!	FLUTED
Bore passed by a majority	CARRIED
Characters first seen in Kyushu and neighbouring Japanese islands	KANJI
Charles and Heather are obviously amused	CHUCKLING
Cleaners don't have gents to check	DETER
Clothes were first mangled	GARBLED
Compulsion gets half of us stuck in curry	DURESS
Confounded sailing!	ATSEA
Deposit in earth yielding nitre	INTER
Dexter's prerogative?	RIGHT
Hope and Crosby rising and falling	BOBBING
How to get across, like the USA pre-1917 and 1941?	LATERALLY
I may ring a wrong sort of number	IMAGINARY
Just how Lady Godiva rode	BARELY
Language of the East used in sacred book	KOREAN
Leaders from Rome attended debate in Ischia; more than one spoke	RADII
Lot of Tyneside not completely developed	DESTINY
March associated with detective stories set in Goa	NGAIO
Material, we hear, had influence	SWAYED
Off colour near this joint	KNUCKLE
Pair watches partners being unfaithful	TWOTIMERS
Picture oddly smeary in viewfinder	CANVASSER
Ruined tower near mountain ash	ROWANTREE
Small, pert child holding small rock	SCHIST
They recruit young man for a women's magazine	THELADY
Tripoli's last doctor is to join Tripoli's last king	IDRIS
Well dressed for the meet	INTHEPINK

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