The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25476 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 25476 clues and answers were published on Thu 10 Nov 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25476 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


7-acrossApes?! : MUSHYPEAS
8-acrossFaint with illness after vegetable starter : VAGUE
9-acrossLunatic unmanned? Not in this puzzle! : ONEACROSS
10-acrossIsland escape : MANGE
12-acrossCharm unhealthy pal into eating vegetable : APPEAL
13-acrossSupport for essentials of writer’s home: king’s copper penny : INKSTAND
16-acrossVehicle disintegrates : CARROTS
19-acrossBoatman gets sack in church : CABBAGE
22-acrossBedlam as Spooner ate rodent : MADHOUSE
25-acrossVegetable gum : LEGUME
27-acrossSomewhere in the north : SWEDE
28-acrossTragic result about one lost from nine miners : TUNNELERS
29-acrossShiny little vegetable : SLEEK
30-acrossFool that is not perturbed by Spain’s first slave treaties : ASSIENTOS

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – pi ?! : TURNIP
2-down – Bird in celebrity magazine putting on outer garments : WHEATEAR
3-down – Formation of tornado in southern April storms : SPIRAL
4-down – Lays blame over … : PARSNIP
5-down – … container container container container of nothing : VACANT
6-down – Trump started to live, excluded, away from home at first : OUTGUN
11-down – Good god! : OKRA
14-down – See 16 : ANA
15-down – Cash in chips at the casino? You might need this : DIE
16-down – Metal image of God reputedly placed above a South American city : CUM
17-down – Tell diner about … : RED
18-down – See 10 : TOUT
20-down – … startling horse eaten by naughty goblin : BOGGLING
21-down – Fight off engineer over vegetable : REPULSE
23-down – Too much wave motion beneath one : ASWELL
24-down – Avoids commitment when Shed, say, is playing tricks : HEDGES
25-down – See 17 : LENTIL
26-down – Dispute after damage : MARROW

This crossword has in total 32 where 14 are across and 18 are down.

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