Audio Cryptic Crossword Answers
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The following is the answers to Andy's Groundbreaking series; the Audio Cryptic Crossword. Answers verified by the photo submitted by Elliot.
| Number | Appears In Issue: | Clue | # Letters | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Bangers made by wise men all across America, may contain pigs' testicles | 8 | SAUSAGES |
| 5 | 4 | Take financial advantage from finding one time Wimbledon champion at home | 4/2 | CASH/IN |
| 10 | 6 | Stop, after snake makes road surface | 7 | ASPHALT |
| 11 | 8 | He got ripped off partly, on self-indulgent spree | 3/4 | EGO/TRIP |
| 12 | 21 & 25 | King of computing heads off east then south to find things with dragons faces on that inevitably crash to the ground and disappoint children | 5 | KITES |
| 13 | 29 | Becket might have his characters do to chivvy things along today, contact Almighty before it gets off topic | 4/5 | RING/GODOT |
| 14 | 9 | Two old prime ministers suggest out loud that Prince stops for new tires and refueling | 7/5 | WILLIAM/PITTS |
| 18 | 24 | A messed up sham in South Africa leads to an opening to do some vandalism | 5/1/6 | SMASH/A/WINDO |
| 21 | 22 | Eating an alien for supper we better use the china we were given for our wedding but we never use | 6/3 | DINNER/SET |
| 23 | 23 | Sheep follows manufacturer of computer sports games, which turn into wolf | 3/2 | EAT/UP |
| 24 | 7 | Virginia met a large mammal, get outta here | 7 | VAMOOSE |
| 25 | 11 | Working on time leads to headless Blair being overthrown and facing justice | 2/5 | OM/TRAIL |
| 26 | 17 | Whack a golf ball, it starts left, oh that's rubbish | 6 | DRIVER |
| 27 | 19 | Coffee's paranormal power begins to rankle with massive oil company | 8 | ESPRESSO |
| Number | Appears In Issue: | Clue | # Letters | Answers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Stretches across around king and whacks his arse | 6 | SPANKS |
| 2 | 5 | Snooty little dog loses his head around computers | 6 | UPITY |
| 3 | 3 & 10 | This madman lost direction, became completely confused and had an institute named after him | 4/5 | ADAM/SMITH |
| 4 | 26 | Is this what Blair did to his time in office? Hospital department on which I depend withered | 8/6 | ENTIRELY/WASTED |
| 6 | 26 | Going from one end to the other but it's a messy goal around the end of season | 5 | ALONG |
| 7 | 12 | Edith and Spanish king are head over heels, the result is a curious basis for deciding who the king should be | 8 | HEREDITY |
| 8 | 28 | New England soul singer appears in the afternoon and gets a job he's not really qualified for because of who his daddy is? Ah, it's an on going workplace injustice | 8 | NEPOTISM |
| 9 | 14 | Hold the flowers, they bring the dead back to life | 14 | REINCARNATIONS |
| 15 | 18 | In favour of a five day international cricket match, initially Otis Redding is the guy holding a placard | 9 | PROTESTOR |
| 16 | 16 | Do this if you want to know how to pull off a giant killing | 3/5 | ASK/DAVID |
| 17 | 15 |
| 6/1/1 | MAGNUM/P/I |
| 19 | 27 | Brainbox Aristotle's smash-hit, chart-topping, morality or bust bestseller is, in fact, a pile of sh*te about a catcher | 6 | ETHICS |
| 20 | 13 | A Greek God or an Italian chicken? | 6 | APOLLO |
| 22 | 20 | Odysseus's wife drops her writing implements to run away with another man | 5 | ELOPE |
(Note that 17 Down constitutes the Bugle's contribution to International Gender Stereotyping Week 2008)
