The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26691 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26691 clues and answers were published on Thu 01 Oct 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26691 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSchrodinger’s cat, terrified about dispersion of particles : SCATTER
5-acrossWorms dog, shamefaced figure : HUNDRED
9-acrossGet the better of team in goalless draw : OUTDO
10-acrossSecurity of false teeth is assumed : DEBENTURE
11-acrossVicious, regressive Blairism, without originator strangely different : DISSIMILAR
12-acrossBarker’s regularly backing Djokovic? : SERB
14-acrossLose temper, mouth twitching, after everything starts to implode suddenly : GOBALLISTIC
18-acrossDon’t lose hope! Do I deserve any? : NEVERSAYDIE
21-acrossSuspicious as wife travels eastward by unexpected route : AWRY
22-acrossWave of excessive euphoria, dropping E’s : UNDULATION
25-acrossSenior going back in time machine, arriving late : TARDINESS
26-acrossYour old, watery eyes expressing agreement : THINE
27-acrossNaked, slippery creature said to be Roosevelt’s baby : NEWDEAL
28-acrossKnit unobserved — one of the Queen’s jobs for this evening : TONIGHT

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Rebukes Siberian wearing smalls : SCOLDS
2-down – Most suitable time to feed monkeys tea, we hear : APTEST
3-down – Annoy wife with strong V-sign : TWOFINGERS
4-down – Tailless rodent with 502 bones : RADII
5-down – According to Spooner, toff welcomed being supplied with strong studs : HOBNAILED
6-down – Religious people censoring love in parts of speech : NUNS
7-down – Game or sport involving ball and detailed communication : ROULETTE
8-down – Clever chap keeping abed, sadly withered : DIEDBACK
13-down – Weaselly type, dodgy Pinner mate : PINEMARTEN
15-down – A bit of a thinker, of unusual brilliance but lacking independence : BRAINCELL
16-down – Loose bowels voided, Englishman likely to run ahead : UNFASTEN
17-down – Exaggerate when describing unwanted tie : OVERDRAW
19-down – Making children squeal, I run inside : SIRING
20-down – Scoff jokingly, aloud : INGEST
23-down – Unhappy pups let off leads : UPSET
24-down – Sentence, one foot in length, cut by two thirds : LIFE

This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.

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