The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25123 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 25123 clues and answers were published on Thu 23 Sep 2010 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25123 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossDog’s not in my care? One chained, why not! : IDONTMIND
6-acrossSmothered in ketchup, a Venezuelan flag : PAVE
8-acrossI’m backed by the party, and — only one brother can win : MILIBAND
9-acrossEternally so desperate to grab husband — might they be? : LONELY
10-acrossSee 12 : POLISH
11-acrossSoldier, daft Don : COMMANDO
12-acrossFinnish, we hear, from these languages? : FRENCH
15-acrossEventually choose home for badger ahead of Trotsky : SETTLEON
16-acrossFilm review, Strong hit, nonsense : FLIMFLAM
19-acrossPoser, dolly : SITTER
21-acrossA derringer initially firing shot beneath someone : INFRADIG
22-acrossSee 9 : HEARTS
24-acrossIsland’s south as frozen? : SICILY
25-acrossHollywood, where Neil Diamond’s initials added to triplet of notes : LALALAND
26-acrossHead of government into Scandinavian money, the beast! : OGRE
27-acrossTalk sure to be unintelligible at back of night club : DISCOURSE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – See 1 across : IFIDO
2-down – View work in something charged : OPINION
3-down – See 20 : TRASH
4-down – One’s written about five hundred in accurate digits : INDICES
5-down – Range fixed, I love to enter Welsh town going north : DOLOMITES
6-down – Arcade game, where Spooner has to throw me away? : PINBALL
7-down – Loved touring capital city where cyclists race : VELODROME
13-down – Fast kept in check, good to be easing off : RELENTING
14-down – Passport indeed put in storage compartment, as went on leave : HOLIDAYED
17-down – Little child carries gun, like it or loathe it! : MARMITE
18-down – No wizards should get face and legs jumbled up : MUGGLES
20-down – Alas, the three R’s, it’s difficult for ill-educated Americans : TRAILER
22-down – ___ _ Heaven 1: away win welcome : HELLO
23-down – Trace element, for example, brought up : TINGE

This crossword has in total 30 where 16 are across and 14 are down.

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