The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25637 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 25637 clues and answers were published on Wed 16 May 2012 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25637 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSee 15 : BEHIND
4-acrossFiddle with good seafood : SCAMPI
9-acrossSee 15 : FROM
10-acrossCommentary on work, as fine England football manager goes in front : BOOKREVIEW
11-acrossEndless limitation for Scottish author : BARRIE
12-acrossSwitch that is live feeding idea that’s vulgar : PLEBEIAN
13-acrossBarking, a headless dog turns with a bark : ANGOSTURA
15-acrossDifficult for me entering valley with deer to finish eventually in front : COME
16-acrossSee 5 : BEEF
17-acrossSupreme singer remains captivating in a novel, Austen’s first : DIANAROSS
21-acrossPerhaps eight to nine American hospitals, where abroad, cutting rights : RUSHHOUR
22-acrossChairman smothering me in fish, change for adulteress : MADAME
24-acrossCunning in people chasing long animal like a weasel : PINEMARTEN
25-acrossCut hydrogen by itself? : GASH
26-acrossEastern s-states in the papers : ESSAYS
27-acrossContinue to write about northern flag : PENNON

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Pub requiring profit, say goodbye? : BARGAIN
2-down – Devil of a poet’s on for the yellow fellow : HOMER
3-down – Most distinguished head’s taken over in case : NOBLEST
5-down – Food in a tin has been forced out : CORNED
6-down – Give ground feeding cow? Popcorn aficionado! : MOVIEGOER
7-down – Repeat a passage of writer, a teacher : ITERATE
8-down – The price for police security while you sleep, might you say, in compound? : COPPERNITRATE
14-down – See 23 : ONESHEELS
16-down – Gold variable in taste — here’s aluminium ore : BAUXITE
18-down – Unable to find coal then? English candidate : NOMINEE
19-down – See 2 : SIMPSON
20-down – See 22 : BOVARY
23-down – Be stubborn while competing at tug-of-war? : DIGIN

This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.

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