The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27150 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27150 clues and answers were published on Tue 21 Mar 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27150 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossVarnish explosive account : SHELLAC
5-acrossThree times donning winter gear in part of Caribbean : STKITTS
9-acrossLeo and Rupert nobbled dealer in game : POULTERER
10-acrossCorrupt US corporation contracts left in register : ENROL
11-acrossSee fruit become outmoded : DATE
12-acrossHound minorities? : PUPPYHOODS
14-acrossDares holy man to shed clothes and nipple ring : AREOLA
15-acrossJust as stormy after wind has backed : EQUALLY
16-acrossPreserve key old photo : TINTYPE
18-acrossRuffle Shylock, collecting this sort of payment? : FLESHY
20-acrossBrahms and Liszt arranged opus as entirely sung piece : GRANDOPERA
21-acrossCrop of unrefined cocaine going west : CRAW
24-acrossFind out Heath harboured this royal knight : LEARN
25-acrossJob of textile workers, in part : PLACEMENT
26-acrossButter spread round school : GRAMMAR
27-acrossListen to number and cheer up : HEARTEN

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Previously mentioned eating pea, reportedly tasty : SAPID
2-down – Poles are nowhere near this European cod quota, right? : EQUATOR
3-down – Reluctant bunch beginning to hesitate : LOTH
4-down – Wrapping up a carp order, get dizzy : CORRUGATEDPAPER
5-down – Short dominatrix may have done this : STRAPPEDFORCASH
6-down – Reprimanded Kelvin and editor over fish catch : KEELHAULED
7-down – Chaos in Timor university upset student : TURMOIL
8-down – Outre punishment accepted by Bond? : SPLASHY
13-down – Hit dumbly on me and Mo : MOLYBDENUM
16-down – Name a record in Filipino language! : TAGALOG
17-down – Falls once more, back on uppers in real adversity : NIAGARA
19-down – The rich claiming right to endless produce : HARVEST
22-down – Ring supremo of security group with backing : WOTAN
23-down – Absolutely nothing about French and Greek cheese : FETA

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

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