The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26628 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26628 clues and answers were published on Mon 20 Jul 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26628 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossInstant tea or coffee : MOCHA
10-acrossHe swore it might be different : OTHERWISE
11-acrossMake changes to it again and there’ll be trouble : AGITATION
12-acrossDamp is needed for love-in-a-mist : MOIST
13-acrossAfter writing French badly, Bill reflected again on getting the cane : MALACCA
15-acrossIdea for consideration : THOUGHT
17-acrossTangled ropes can present a problem : POSER
18-acrossPut a foot wrong doing right about turn : ERR
20-acrossPull in first behind another vehicle : INTOW
22-acrossThey turn up in Australia : DIGGERS
25-acrossMongoose found around market in the East : MEERKAT
26-acrossMurphy’s pile : CLAMP
27-acrossObject and go mad about the Bank’s cut in gold transactions : DEMURRAGE
30-acrossFunny comedian tours North in total control : DOMINANCE
31-acrossWarning about right to beg : CRAVE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Some of them may feature in Austen novel : EMMA
2-down – Greek hero is sick, gripped by pains : ACHILLES
3-down – A little upset when given the facts : DATA
4-down – Get control of silly mid-on before tea break : DOMINATE
5-down – Roughly a tenth is in Kent : THANET
6-down – A performer’s bound to be uplifted by it : TRAMPOLINE
7-down – To avoid it a child may go into it : HIDING
8-down – Bowed to talent : BENT
13-down – Banned from motorways, was unhappy : MOPED
14-down – Agree to write : CORRESPOND
16-down – Maybe two take it as an example : TOWIT
19-down – Recall soldiers and arm : REMEMBER
21-down – Remove portable meals : TAKEAWAY
23-down – An award for record achievement : GRAMMY
24-down – Used by track runners taking a rest : SIDING
26-down – Hand over church keys : CEDE
28-down – State and church together owning substantial assets : RICH
29-down – They look for sounds of agreement : EYES

This crossword has in total 33 where 15 are across and 18 are down.

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