The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22359 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22359 clues and answers were published on Tue 06 Nov 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22359 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossGreen turnover, the sweet of Napoleon’s exile? : DUPABLE
5-acrossOne getting the time from a record label : EPITHET
9-acrossCricket’s great hit created pain: so why was he run out? : WHENYOUWISHUPON
10-acrossSee 9 : ASTAR
11-acrossPetronius’s book of the day: I cry no tears : SATYRICON
12-acrossThey are feeble with many more eccentric hesitations : DODDERERS
14-acrossSpokespersons, at day’s end, are not like underwriters! : PROSY
15-acrossTake one good mind set : RIGID
16-acrossCompounds run in when in seed cultivation : ARSENIDES
18-acrossCharacteristic trait disturbing, but ultimately docile : ATTRIBUTE
21-acrossTransport circuit in which one’s invested capital : CAIRO
22-acrossCommitting no criminal act. Ah, to be a republican! : ANTIMONARCHICAL
23-acrossDelays return of sewer rat we abandoned for one : TARRIES
24-acrossKitty’s in Kent, right? Is one getting the wind up? : SPOOLER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – He composed for the lute in D: plus The _____ the Pussy Cat : DOWLAND
2-down – One using a blind pig’s trotter : PRESTIDIGITATOR
3-down – Spooner an admirer of Sandy Wilson was he? : BOYFRIEND
4-down – Caligula’s horseplay? : EQUUS
5-down – Spite re-engendered when one’s discharge is thus prevented : EPISTASIS
6-down – Hellenic horseman’s heavenly humour : ICHOR
7-down – Like the Guardian’s diarist, harpy had colonic disorder : HYPOCHONDRIACAL
8-down – Lawrence Sikes’s frail occupation : TENANCY
13-down – Such purgatives use Vacant indicators : EVACUANTS
14-down – Cricket’s charge is constant: no blasted choice out East : PINOCCHIO
15-down – Make a further modification to confit, as it were? : READAPT
17-down – Hot rod accessory? One might spare the rod : SPOILER
19-down – The feet of William Birkett : IAMBI
20-down – Get wind, say, of the Solvers” Guardian : EURUS

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

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