The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26832 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26832 clues and answers were published on Tue 15 Mar 2016 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26832 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossThe Royals’ employee checking passage : PROOFREADING
8-acrossWith cars vandalised outside, a retired journo covered walks : ARCADES
9-acrossChief of Police’s opening criminal action : PONTIAC
11-acrossSwimmers reportedly shy — packing their equipment with resistance : KOICARP
12-acrossBrief virtue — I’m revising old liberal arts curriculum : TRIVIUM
13-acrossAt hand puppet’s last occasion to perform : NIGHT
14-acrossSupply AA with rations in clinics : SANATORIA
16-acrossIs pronged with spike, initially seeing urgency : HASTINESS
19-acrossSee 1 down : ORDER
21-acrossNote alternative to flight — last stop before going? : BLADDER
23-acrossLifts nose to inhale, then drink : PULLSUP
24-acrossTen work with eleven evacuated to fill hopper : XENOPUS
25-acrossHonour Parisian’s good turns, with 50% less : ENNOBLE
26-acrossMinor place, like Stevenage? : ONEHORSETOWN

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Kiss me, quick! — one’s relative standing in it : PECKING
2-down – Spooner’s origami? They’ve seen it all! : OLDFART
3-down – Spread alternative version of ship’s fate : FISHPASTE
4-down – Migrant’s former evacuation of Jersey? : EXPAT
5-down – One with responsibility for bridge incident is testing spans : DENTIST
6-down – Senior citizen’s centre spread creating bigger row : NOISIER
7-down – Can TV start from this? : JACKINTHEBOX
10-down – Crashed recording device on PC, pushing right down : CAMEACROPPER
15-down – Bit of armour: is familiar with rest, it’s said : NOSEPIECE
17-down – Solo breaks soon after vacation on river : SHANNON
18-down – Full pint he’d spilt : INDEPTH
19-down – Bloom that’s golden to win nothing : ORLANDO
20-down – Nudist beach opening after resort — refuse to go here : DUSTBIN
22-down – One getting up there’s Irish hosts, when climbing : RISER

This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.

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