The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27903 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27903 clues and answers were published on Mon 19 Aug 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27903 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossProduce DNA sequence with speed : GENERATE
5-acrossVictim of regime change? : EMIGRE
9-acrossWhere paper cash may be thrown eventually? : SCRAPHEAP
11-acrossRetreats in numbers, receiving permission : NOOKS
12-acrossSuch clothing perhaps taken by police, marked in red : BLOODSTAINED
15-acrossLearning jurisprudence, some may say : LORE
16-acrossVery tempting to eat, but it’s stuck in the throat : ADAMSAPPLE
18-acrossA beauty of a musical : MYFAIRLADY
19-acrossVehicle I put on charge : TAXI
21-acrossI get strained terribly and fall apart : DISINTEGRATE
24-acrossSort of green circuit carrying current : OLIVE
25-acrossPantry’s such a quiet place : STILLROOM
26-acrossMoonlight, for example, in which boy’s regularly astray : SONATA
27-acrossPeople gawping around king ‘in his new clothes’ : STARKERS

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Cut Goodwood? : GASH
2-down – Annoy police informer : NARK
3-down – Romeo appropriately with eager attention : RAPTLY
4-down – Stage work long theorised to be faulty : THEGONDOLIERS
6-down – Graduate turning up in a state, raving : MANIACAL
7-down – Stadium scheme in general outline : GROUNDPLAN
8-down – Simple to make site changes: take it gently : EASYDOESIT
10-down – Impostor tends to be represented as artist : POSTMODERNIST
13-down – What the ideal home should have: cold salmon salad : ALLMODCONS
14-down – Calling for a declaration : PROFESSION
17-down – Like sound from worst head­phones : TINNIEST
20-down – Sister admitting story is not so new : STALER
22-down – Such a thumb to stick out? : SORE
23-down – Half of them going to America — they don’t fly : EMUS

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

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