The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25763 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 25763 clues and answers were published on Wed 10 Oct 2012 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25763 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossFate of cracked Meissen? : NEMESIS
5-acrossRecall astonishing miracle : RECLAIM
9-acrossWeather conditions bringing infections need kips : COLDSNAPS
10-acrossDrain off to the bottom : NADIR
11-acrossEgghead goes to one college or other … : ELSE
12-across… as well as a bit of maths with a student : ADDITIONAL
14-acrossStarter key : OPENER
15-acrossCentre of 16 across following Dutch uncle : NUCLEUS
16-acrossCountry morning with Heath : AMERICA
18-acrossNothing to bone of bones : OSTEAL
20-acrossCarried by beasts, parcels can go off : PACKSADDLE
21-acrossBook cast out : ACTS
24-acrossLetter gives a sign of resistance : OMEGA
25-acrossIt’s exclusive East European xenophobia : OSTRACISM
26-acrossA buddy rejects sport for which he’s not paid : AMATEUR
27-acrossStretch of river carrying vessels : EXPANSE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Mother-of-pearl from northern area : NACRE
2-down – Cissy gets benefit from work : MILKSOP
3-down – Like valuations of 4? : SOSO
4-down – Are their ratings never very good? : STANDARDANDPOOR
5-down – Gamble like Putin allowed to get in the way : RUSSIANROULETTE
6-down – Seize and study its face change : CONFISCATE
7-down – Not quite 13 together with advance payment : ANDANTE
8-down – Evergreens — if failing, try elms : MYRTLES
13-down – Tacks away from earth with little motion : SNAILSPACE
16-down – Jar of current and classic time : AMPHORA
17-down – Times create articles of crap : EXCRETA
19-down – This sale is indeed smart : AUCTION
22-down – Some considerable number took part in battle : SOMME
23-down – Settlement for Peterhouse, initially by the river : CAMP

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

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