The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25967 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 25967 clues and answers were published on Thu 06 Jun 2013 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25967 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


7-acrossKisses Nurse Roe roughly, escapes without clothes and runs off : XEROXES
8-acrossLife is short: love your man : TIMOTHY
9-acrossCherokee boxing champion : HERO
10-acrossPanda is to evolve in Darwinian processes : ADAPTIONS
12-acrossArachne’s brains regularly obliterated by hard whiskey : IRISH
13-acrossBrave child, for example, rebelling against head of orphanage : GERONIMO
15-acrossNew wine, which shouldn’t be neglected : MUST
16-acrossCoe, perhaps, scratching front of Beamer : MILER
17-acrossRocky grey miles where fossils are found : LYME
18-acrossSpooner’s ringing repartee is tightly constructed : WELLKNIT
20-acrossSee 17 : REGIS
21-acrossQuiet, dedicated leader in America trained as emergency worker : PARAMEDIC
22-acrossLive wire shot chief usher : LEAD
24-acrossDecline to express different opinion on radio : DESCENT
25-acrossWhat people said that’s welcomed by senior Indianan : HOOSIER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – If wet, he heads off for holiday : FETE
2-down – Student probing eggs’ substance : OOLOGIST
3-down – Keeps interrupting woman from the floor to paraphrase : REHASH
4-down – Row about non-U voice is source of nervous laughter : TITTERER
5-down – Oscar wearing Chanel’s new wrap : COCOON
6-down – Siemens once evacuated Munich, returning thereafter : MHOS
11-down – Cornered gnu dealt a blow : ANGULATED
12-down – Hurt, Jack lost temper : INURE
14-down – Concepts spread from individual to individual on Sunday : MEMES
16-down – Memorial United Nations put up in less than no time : MONUMENT
17-down – Lass is receiving protection to stop being criminal : LEGALISE
19-down – Antics of Cyril Knowles ultimately inspire words of popular song : LYRICS
20-down – Consider knockers essentially funny : RECKON
21-down – Michael Portillo’s entertaining ex post facto excuse : PLEA
23-down – Final word of boundless sorrow : AMEN

This crossword has in total 30 where 15 are across and 15 are down.

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