The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27356 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27356 clues and answers were published on Thu 16 Nov 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27356 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossWhat’s said when one’s due to be cuddled by future partner : GETAROOM
5-acrossRubber rings held by campaigners next to motorway : CONDOM
9-acrossHow big top is making you upset : CAPSIZE
10-acrossHe checks the blue pens qualify : SPASSKY
11-acrossAnnounced foundation course : ROUTE
12-acrossOpening popular bit of summer course in Russia : INAUGURAL
13-acrossIT-speak on the BBC, able to get translated : TECHNOBABBLE
17-acrossAct of authorising a goal line technology, init­ially, is complex : LEGALISATION
20-acrossCan early bet inform odds, when backing one to get up? : MONTBLANC
22-acrossPlease tell leader off : ELATE
23-acrossAlternatively, ten said aid sent as I tend to fracture after separation : INSTEAD
24-acrossFamous item in entrants’ pockets : EMINENT
25-acrossCryptic crossword finally found in papers taken by woman : HIDDEN
26-acrossFelt constituent’s very large following when leading : ASBESTOS

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – It’s driven tooth upwards, colliding with craft : GOCART
2-down – Pushy parent ultimately spreading disease : TYPHUS
3-down – Object forcefully as her allies crumbled : RAISEHELL
4-down – Joined item in bedroom — it won’t happen again! : ONENIGHTSTAND
6-down – Swinger didn’t get called : ORANG
7-down – Writer comes after top journo over detail : DESCRIBE
8-down – Yes, a film about insects : MAYFLIES
10-down – These in stock? Sees at ground : SEASONTICKETS
14-down – Pay for return of issue once : ATONETIME
15-down – Prize bull’s a bit big : PLUMPISH
16-down – Worried about gonads, ie balls : AGONISED
18-down – Bring up secretary’s cleavage : PARENT
19-down – Some privates switched positions : TESTES
21-down – Note resounding upturns when there’s no resistance : BREVE

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

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