The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25160 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 25160 clues and answers were published on Fri 05 Nov 2010 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25160 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSarkozy’s first to stand — first person in French capital : SKOPJE
4-acrossOpportunist in court, docked : CHANCER
9-acrossGreat buggy with un­specified amount in fuel tank : GASOMETER
10-acrossBoorish type about to join cast : CHURL
11-acrossNo time for sport in an Irish town : ENNIS
12-acrossPhilosopher in spring ringing ChildLine? : ARISTOTLE
13-acrossGirl with a place for us somewhere, amusing Miss Green? : THERESA
15-acrossGirl I tend to audition, amusing Miss Dover? : EILEEN
17-acrossOld cavalry officer requ­iring some brass : CORNET
19-acrossPowerful family with old soap, extremely dirty and unpleasant : DYNASTY
22-acrossDissenter with trash can caught out : REFUSENIK
24-acrossMaterial used by coron­ers at inquest : SATIN
26-acrossResort has left behind bad housing : HOVEL
27-acrossMisguided angel — I too act independently : GOITALONE
28-acrossDiscover South Americ­an bridge player abroad : SUSSOUT
29-acrossSee 2 : WELLES

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Ready to accept Americ­an agents in division : SEGMENT
2-down – Actor in cast, sore and swollen : ORSON
3-down – Actor, crashing, needs a fix first : JAMESDEAN
4-down – Colour of cream in churn : CARMINE
5-down – Payment with a first course : ASCOT
6-down – Many are not so import­ant : COUNTLESS
7-down – Bird in posh car : ROLLER
8-down – Capital with too much off? Not quite : OTTAWA
14-down – Reminder about numbers for school game : ETONFIVES
16-down – Get top of sitter’s head in picture : LANDSCAPE
18-down – Mean to carry on with song from West Side Story : TONIGHT
19-down – Fool repeatedly turns up to see small antelope : DIKDIK
20-down – British going crazy after year in New York city : YONKERS
21-down – Some Hindus drop in to see composer : BRAHMS
23-down – Discharge Vietnamese leader in Laos rioting : SALVO
25-down – Charge about right for fish : TROLL

This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.

Scroll to Top