The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26374 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26374 clues and answers were published on Thu 25 Sep 2014 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26374 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossConcealed behind books : LATENT
4-acrossIncrease in position of shabby cinema : FLEAPIT
9-acrossFish arrive for artisan : CARPENTER
10-acrossPlayer fell after a collision, initially : ACTOR
11-acrossFinished Sunday deliveries : OVERS
12-acrossStunning girl — heartless and lustful : GLAMOROUS
13-acrossGirl’s prompt meeting eastern fugitive : EVACUEE
15-acrossPlay with boy born in valley : DABBLE
17-acrossFootwear worn by English stars : BOOTES
19-acrossRepairer retains bit of abdominal wind : MEANDER
22-acrossStandard is incessantly naive : EVERGREEN
24-acrossNationalist in Jamaica is an assassin : NINJA
26-acrossKnight enters sector of the battlefield : ARENA
27-acrossI let Satan corrupt and torment : TANTALISE
28-acrossLivingstone retained longing for the cookhouse : KITCHEN
29-acrossMad Hatter in danger : THREAT

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Fail to detain one caught giving sweetener : LACTOSE
2-down – Article about soldier’s figure : THREE
3-down – Muse tends to be confused? It can’t be helped! : NEEDSMUST
4-down – Precocious footballer : FORWARD
5-down – Patron of the arts in That Riviera Touch : ERATO
6-down – Closely guarded pet tumbled over and over : PATROLLED
7-down – Squirm in Thursday’s eruption : THRASH
8-down – Egoist twirled cigar : STOGIE
14-down – A manner people init­ially take for making amends : ATONEMENT
16-down – Make one believe clothing’s to be laundered : BRAINWASH
18-down – Pacify ten ewes in distress : SWEETEN
19-down – Small car’s no good in heavy industry : MINING
20-down – Ruler ingests a compound that’s active : REAGENT
21-down – Comment on evangelist : REMARK
23-down – German to criticise hard diagram : GRAPH
25-down – Unworldly domestic’s short of time : NAIVE

This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.

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