The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22319 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22319 clues and answers were published on Thu 20 Sep 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22319 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossOn which Kipling wrote sadly to mother an’ dad; a poem followed : THEROADTO
6-acrossOrdain, following Peter’s habit : FROCK
9-acrossMight the next part come to one of the 25? : EXPECTANTMOTHER
10-acrossNew look from this Christian : DIOR
11-acrossSee 1 : MANDALAY
14-acrossFilm director resisting inclusion of tear-jerker : ANTONIONI
15-acrossShow, in two senses, to have sickness benefit : AVAIL
16-acrossHydrophobic cab-driver madly spilling derv : RABIC
18-acrossFirst new town wise about event, perhaps : STEVENAGE
20-acrossPuck’s pursuer on edge? : ICESKATE
21-acrossNewshound’s epitaph? : DEAD
25-acrossOne law is detaining unruly court attendants : LADIESINWAITING
26-acrossSound, square and smelly : SOLID
27-acrossAuthor with only a few : FAYWELDON

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Suiting precious daughter : TWEED
2-down – Soak feet, say : EXPLOIT
3-down – Cetologist’s quarry from Balearic Islands : ORCA
4-down – Tie up the Guardian’s charge? : DRAW
5-down – As was Ishmael or Socrates, I’d gathered : OSTRACISED
6-down – Flower stemmers needed apres Louis XV and de Pompadour? : FLOODGATES
7-down – Catastrophe liable to take issue with Polonius : OPHELIA
8-down – Packer down of dog : KERRYBLUE
12-down – Weak supporters touching caps once KKK den assembled : KNOCKKNEED
13-down – Who stole Shergar? Fish out one of the others! : HORSETHIEF
14-down – What Lindbergh used to ventilate WC? : AIRFIELDS
17-down – Would Alfred tear into Beethoven”s first line in New York? : BRENDEL
19-down – One said how he’d remain’d hopelessly in reserve : AMERIND
22-down – Samson destroyed his temple after many an attempt. Name? : DAGON
23-down – With, for example, outside influence : SWAY
24-down – See 21 : LINE

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

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