The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21833 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 21833 clues and answers were published on Tue 29 Feb 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21833 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossNo force in spin doctor’s art: New York finds it mesmerising : HYPNOGENY
10-acrossSee 1 : CLOSE
11-acrossHis barber was 25, he noted … : ROSSINI
12-across… and his doctor had lawyers to see! : BARTOLO
13-acrossFly-killer was making time : SWAT
14-acrossThick German plate smash-ed into dead pieces : ADDLEPATED
16-acrossUnwaged? Don’t spend so much! : PAYLESS
17-acrossSibelius was without a local angle : FINNISH
19-acrossHood and train for success donned here! : ROBINGROOM
22-acrossAn eminent figure in the history of the postal service : HILL
24-acrossGold prospector’s instrument absorbing a man of music : ORPHEAN
25-acrossFor such an omelette, pan is hot and square initially : SPANISH
26-acrossForeign masher married in Kent : SWEDE
27-acrossPopular song in Waterfoot refreshed : TEAFORTWO

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – O snail, I beseech, speed or spurt! Oh calamity! Why? Do I hear 3 23? : THERESAPORPOISE
2-down – Desertion from a job, say? Possibly : APOSTASY
3-down – He commissioned Corelli in Les Bourrées, I gathered : LOUIS
4-down – See 1 : BEHINDUS
5-down – Clash with St Paul’s uncharitable tinkler : CYMBAL
6-down – Stockholders raising a bargain, not a fracas : SCARFPINS
7-down – Legionaries blowing hot or cold : COHORT
8-down – Seventh Age to support the minority : SECONDCHILDHOOD
15-down – See 3 : BERNIERES
17-down – Feste’s international dimension? : FOOLSCAP
18-down – Show one the ropes in it and knot a tie : INITIATE
20-down – Rural guardian, unable to raise charges, is out of work: page her! : BOPEEP
21-down – Fraulein’s in the arena! Terrific! : RENATE
23-down – Waits to sing this : CAROL

This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.

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