The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25533 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 25533 clues and answers were published on Mon 16 Jan 2012 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25533 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


5-acrossVessel goes round island in pleasure trip : CRUISE
6-acrossSnooker player who went to a wizard school : POTTER
9-acrossOld club well qualified people run : MASHIE
10-acrossDice can’t change your bad luck : ACCIDENT
11-acrossLive with a socially acceptable boyfriend : BEAU
12-acrossDecisive court action for one seeking a divorce? : TIEBREAKER
13-acrossDog goes after dog, but he won’t fight seriously : SHADOWBOXER
18-acrossHe’s bound to learn : APPRENTICE
21-acrossSpheres in sight : ORBS
22-acrossLeave for German lake : FURLOUGH
23-acrossSupport in reverse : BACKUP
24-acrossOn horseback, catch the bird : GANNET
25-acrossPort is drunk for good health : PROSIT

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Twice give a quiet admonition — it’s confidential : HUSHHUSH
2-down – A trail that leads to the summit : ASCENT
3-down – Company puts out cornet piece for orchestra and soloists : CONCERTO
4-down – A way to mount opera in arenas : STADIA
5-down – Press union members for oratory : CHAPEL
7-down – Athlete or climber : RUNNER
8-down – Sheet anchor : PAPERWEIGHT
14-down – Plates used for eating : DENTURES
15-down – The banning of spirits : EXORCISM
16-down – A trap may be, in two ways : SPRUNG
17-down – Kidnap a sailor on the tube : ABDUCT
19-down – One way of underlining a decision : RULING
20-down – Take it on board — there’s a thousand accepted by eBay : EMBARK

This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.

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