The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26476 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26476 clues and answers were published on Fri 23 Jan 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26476 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossBoatman might be on quarterdeck keeping watch by one : AFLOAT
5-acrossBullies exploit what we give to our children : COWSMILK
9-acrossMake money by the hour in gambling den with bridge player : CASHINON
10-acrossStick together to make money? Self-centred : CEMENT
11-acrossRole of selfishness in this puzzle maybe initially lost for old solver : THEE
12-acrossAct selfishly to make fortune, outrageously less sensitive : LOOKOUTFOR
13-acrossCould it be Mohammed said to make a killing? : PROFIT
14-acrossRedeemed, made amends or converted : RANSOMED
16-acrossBigoted, snide, perverse in dictionary : ONESIDED
19-acrossMistakes note on unknown vessels, missing cable’s header : MIXUPS
20-acrossMast’s up with difficulty? Boatman’s apt to take it for granted : ASSUMPTIVE
22-acrossAs one might be, following tips resulting in cash hoarding : RICH
23-acrossSelf-absorbed, into prophet, an abstemious one : SETTER
24-acrossTry to take too much and exploit selfless act? : GOODDEED
25-acrossWas that Elvis’s pelvis? It’s seen moving across the galaxy : STARSHIP
26-acrossMe, me, selfish me, first and foremost? : EGOISM

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – 12 15 achievement — bird seen to fly on soft wings : FEATHERONESNEST
3-down – Heart moved to take top job and get gold : OCHRE
4-down – Rust-proofed with poor quality paint and let down : TINPLATED
5-down – Outline of your body, comme le dit Spooner? : CONTOUR
6-down – Permitted to crow about being eccentric : WACKO
7-down – Grommet fails in old car : MGMETRO
8-down – Policy a psychologist set out to 12 15 : LINEONESPOCKETS
15-down – See 12 : NUMBERONE
17-down – Conspicuously selfish, utterly blind : SHUTTER
18-down – Kill doctor, stabbed with uniform’s fastening : DOINGUP
21-down – Sit and solve selfless cipher : PERCH
22-down – Stick at nothing to take ultimate prize in western show : RODEO

This crossword has in total 28 where 16 are across and 12 are down.

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