The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27325 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27325 clues and answers were published on Wed 11 Oct 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27325 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossFair to abolish Sabbath for good … er … god! : JUPITER
5-acrossA classic, right? Sun’s back chasing topless figure : ODYSSEY
10-acrossPresident’s son steals 500 old bricks … : ADOBES
11-across… to cast magic over father’s new crusade : CAMPAIGN
12-acrossCopy sample evenly : APE
13-acrossMassive British trip hop artist being difficult … : TRICKY
14-across… in front of the microphone, a number like a rousing song : ANTHEMIC
15-acrossDrug ring back in Dorset town : POOLE
16-acrossMoon rocks left this forge as standing stones : MONOLITHS
19-acrossAfter spinner’s six deliveries, yorker initially provides breakthrough … : DISCOVERY
21-across… in the ’80s, Cook departs after knowing ball’s caught : FLOYD
24-acrossStage device returning characters without skill : STARTRAP
26-acrossArcher who’s on the fiddle : BOWMAN
27-acrossPrince shall be undressed : HAL
28-acrossCryptically, three in existence? : OUTTHERE
29-acrossDoes comic admit working the cinemas? : ODEONS
30-acrossGod’s peach and raspberry slice : CHANDRA
31-acrossPop idol gains 1,000 pence by euro’s collapse : IMPLODE

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Become bankrupt, when parts are traded for experience : UNDERGO
3-down – Stupid single honour for Croatian tennis player : IMBECILIC
4-down – Studies dissertations : ESSAYS
6-down – Downgrading Germany’s European proposal : DEMOTION
7-down – Gap sells pullovers and cardigans — even tops : SPACE
8-down – Play Nigel Short’s hardest openings — such as this one? : ENGLISH
9-down – Scientist works here with harpoon and cage? Not he : OCEANOGRAPHER
17-down – It transfers rotations to wellie he’d thrown : IDLEWHEEL
18-down – Manager’s racing car problem: Tesla’s been stolen : OVERSEER
20-down – Acquainted with molten tin? That hurts! : INTOUCH
22-down – Pined for salary received in Japan? : YEARNED
23-down – Efflorescent answer by Orlando, perhaps : ABLOOM
25-down – Betray no sailor in uprising : RATON

This crossword has in total 31 where 18 are across and 13 are down.

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