The Guardian - Cryptic crossword May 14 2001 crossword clues & answers

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The Guardian - Cryptic crossword May 14 2001

Clue	Answer
A comedown, but not a disappointing one	HAPPYLANDING
A humble fan to be moved, too deep for words	UNFATHOMABLE
Annie celebrates having this other girl in the family	NIECE
Article on a crime wave in the country	AMERICA
Beat a doctor in the final	LAMBAST
Cables from ship to shore	HAWSERS
Coal seam worked by sailors	MINELAYER
Con man turns up in disgrace	SCANDAL
Eastern politician bound to be exhausted	EMPTIED
Eggs turn into cheers	OVATION
Employ tea in a bag; it gives time for settlement	HIREPURCHASE
Game with two essential elements of tennis	NETBALL
Good fellow cutting dried grass is quick	HASTY
Got up and dressed	TURNEDOUT
Intercept principal on holiday	HEADOFF
Modern entrance to old prison	NEWGATE
No longer in the cast, but in touch	OUTOFPLAY
Old Egyptian gambling game, its said	PHARAOH
One knows them to be well-informed	ROPES
Pitch of the roof?	BITUMEN
Primate swallows vegetables to satisfy hunger, perhaps	APPEASE
Sailors are all so perplexed	ATSEA
Showed respect for an old lady, but insulted a young one	STOODUP
Spring issue	EMANATE
The truth about Italy's reconstruction	REALITY
Therapy for abuse?	ILLTREATMENT
Winter sportsmen take it up	SKILIFT
Wrongly portrayed as a hunter	PREDATORY
A comedown, but not a disappointing one	HAPPYLANDING
A humble fan to be moved, too deep for words	UNFATHOMABLE
Annie celebrates having this other girl in the family	NIECE
Article on a crime wave in the country	AMERICA
Beat a doctor in the final	LAMBAST
Cables from ship to shore	HAWSERS
Coal seam worked by sailors	MINELAYER
Con man turns up in disgrace	SCANDAL
Eastern politician bound to be exhausted	EMPTIED
Eggs turn into cheers	OVATION
Employ tea in a bag; it gives time for settlement	HIREPURCHASE
Game with two essential elements of tennis	NETBALL
Good fellow cutting dried grass is quick	HASTY
Got up and dressed	TURNEDOUT
Intercept principal on holiday	HEADOFF
Modern entrance to old prison	NEWGATE
No longer in the cast, but in touch	OUTOFPLAY
Old Egyptian gambling game, its said	PHARAOH
One knows them to be well-informed	ROPES
Pitch of the roof?	BITUMEN
Primate swallows vegetables to satisfy hunger, perhaps	APPEASE
Sailors are all so perplexed	ATSEA
Showed respect for an old lady, but insulted a young one	STOODUP
Spring issue	EMANATE
The truth about Italy's reconstruction	REALITY
Therapy for abuse?	ILLTREATMENT
Winter sportsmen take it up	SKILIFT
Wrongly portrayed as a hunter	PREDATORY

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