The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27766 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27766 clues and answers were published on Tue 12 Mar 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27766 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossWhere crafty people meet Cathy’s bolshie staff : YACHTCLUB
6-acrossLocation of oral sense : SITE
8-acrossPrelude to a fever abroad? Don’t worry : CHILLOUT
9-acrossTennis player’s scoop? : SERVER
10-acrossLeft in front of a large entrance : PORTAL
11-acrossType of heating, I say, needing line and shot : OILFIRED
12-acrossRank shabby material in South America : STATUS
15-acrossGround gave in when roping a tense steer : NAVIGATE
16-acrossMiles got into strange, bad habits : GARMENTS
19-acrossRelishes getting round in that way : LIKESO
21-acrossIt produces the latest novel: Second Opportunity : NEWSROOM
22-acrossIn which items to be sent do better in a ring? : OUTBOX
24-acrossScope of party chief : DOMAIN
25-acrossInvent a top and await : LIEAHEAD
26-acrossAdvantage Mantel : EDGE
27-acrossReprimand after cardinal walked over by VIPs : REDCARPET

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Grass up old love beast : YAHOO
2-down – Flyer’s fancy tie stuffed into gun : COLETIT
3-down – Ill-tempered character of rector in charge : TROLL
4-down – Disappointed officer covers Estonia’s premier with feathers : LETDOWN
5-down – Mean to get even — ‘Water erosion of land stops here!’ : BASELEVEL
6-down – Going over the water, Channel-hopping? : SURFING
7-down – Article on government branch by cabinet minister: Low point of misery! : THEDEPTHS
13-down – Figure transported to a prize day : TRAPEZOID
14-down – Star needs relaxant — a timely drink : SUNDOWNER
17-down – Word manipulation: replace A with E : MESSAGE
18-down – Had a taste of winter transport fitted with electrical unit : SAMPLED
20-down – Dressing up to pursue sailing vessel : KETCHUP
22-down – Head to be removed from fool, right? Put before a Salome? : OPERA
23-down – Ring member for visually stimulating work : OPART

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

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