The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25467 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 25467 clues and answers were published on Mon 31 Oct 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25467 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


8-acrossProtector of child in a gun raid shot : GUARDIAN
9-acrossGrind away, getting the answer to crossword clue, finally : ERODE
10-acrossColluded, oddly, in something like this : CLUE
11-acrossA danger with a TV broadcast that’s cutting-edge : AVANTGARDE
12-acrossNo 1 piece of fiction in part of India : GOALIE
14-acrossDesires no end of money up front for what one’s made : EARNINGS
15-acrossCrib clue from Crucible, for example : ANAGRAM
17-acrossFor me, goal is to tuck into health food : BRENDAN
20-acrossJudge I’m entering final part of puzzle, say : ESTIMATE
22-acrossSecond most important role in musical I rejected for you : SOLVER
23-acrossEstimating badly as puzzle expert : ENIGMATIST
24-acrossA dozen players go after this role in Shakespearean comedy : PUCK
25-across8 22 down providing a lot of fun in endless career? : RUFUS
26-acrossLike our superior education, excessively on display? : OVERUSED

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Demolish an impression with this kind of clue : PULLDOWN
2-down – Araucaria exemplifies this sort of diagram : TREE
3-down – Cross words from one caught in traffic : TIRADE
4-down – Theoretically practical 8, perhaps : ONPAPER
5-down – Don from Oxford, say, with funny clue about time on run : LECTURER
6-down – Kind of symmetry that’s reasonable, incorporating old tradition, primarily : ROTATIONAL
7-down – Boatman as main 22 down, say : SEADOG
13-down – Finishing session on keyboard with nothing very loud after unusually long gig : LOGGINGOFF
16-down – Piece of verse a peasant composed : ANAPAEST
18-down – Business types putting a Conservative in the best of spirits? : AGENCIES
19-down – Left country without capital — new work either 22 could use : LEXICON
21-down – Small way in which soldier protects sleeping comrades? : SENTRY
22-down – Street being out of order, one provides direction to game : SETTER
24-down – Saintly fellow — friendly type with top-class input : PAUL

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

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