The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25164 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 25164 clues and answers were published on Wed 10 Nov 2010 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25164 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSeaweed wrapped in lettuce as fuel : COALGAS
5-acrossHow strangers may be known to unknowns in bay : BYSIGHT
9-acrossConceited fool to steer the Crest : COXCOMB
10-acrossLecher embracing boy, a dish : ROULADE
11-acrossTransmitted number in quarry after a while : PRESENTLY
12-acrossRecord article for 5 down : LOGAN
13-acrossSee if fitting — and if you can get away with it : TRYON
15-acrossComplete journey from midstream? I don’t know whether to laugh or cry : ALLTHEWAY
17-acrossSee 15 : TOTHEBANK
19-across5 down politician : STRAW
22-acrossForce runner to put one into cook and painter : CHIEF
23-acrossSee 22 : CONSTABLE
25-acrossFell having had internal haemorrhage? : TUMBLED
26-acrossAlkaline insect leading a lot of coppers : ANTACID
27-acrossAerosol for the Lord! : SPRAYER
28-acrossEveryone stops at point made by president and writer : ALLENDE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Scene of fighting with control column? : COCKPIT
2-down – Care for a cricket team yet to be formed : ANXIETY
3-down – Third party fool by mistake included : GOOSE
4-down – Grounds for raising a harlot’s vehicle : SUBSTRATA
5-down – See 3 : BERRY
6-down – What French game, ending at the start, proceeds noisily through the mud? : SQUELCHES
7-down – City whose radiance covers half of heaven : GLASGOW
8-down – Actress Gene has row with soldier : TIERNEY
14-down – Feud involved getting stuck into little girl in required style : NEEDFULLY
16-down – Left country in as a former geographical feature in Africa : LAKENYASA
17-down – The Quiet American historian : TACITUS
18-down – One going to hedge? : TRIMMER
20-down – Jewel reported by prisoner marks decisive crossing : RUBICON
21-down – Flatter the Guardian when about to attend to student : WHEEDLE
23-down – Abecedarian’s tree : CEDAR
24-down – Sum given to model, one pound : TOTAL

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

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