The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27933 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27933 clues and answers were published on Mon 23 Sep 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27933 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossKeep learner in class : CASTLE
4-acrossA man’s drink : DRAUGHT
9-acrossBeef about rail chaos? : CHAROLAIS
10-acrossOne gets the setter to adopt a good appearance : IMAGE
11-acrossHaving second thoughts about obligation to be devout : PIOUS
12-acrossMetal or salt containing little uranium : ALUMINIUM
13-acrossA small fastening can alter one’s course : TINTACK
15-acrossLavish old Bob with drink : SLAPUP
17-acrossKing is absorbed by subject’s global line : TROPIC
19-acrossFood for Bonfire Night? : BANGERS
22-acrossProphets of doom fabricated star’s mail : ALARMISTS
24-acrossAncient English gum : PASTE
26-acrossMany retreat before landowner : LAIRD
27-acrossAgreement to one playing instrument : ACCORDION
28-acrossAtonement for one captivated by money : PENANCE
29-acrossBedlam can appear on the border : MAYHEM

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Set up mine in the arena : COCKPIT
2-down – Military cap is used: it’s a knockout : SHAKO
3-down – Inspect small instrument and be quick about it : LOOKSHARP
4-down – Talk about sporting event on Sunday : DISCUSS
5-down – A politician has one form of defence : ALIBI
6-down – Drug tea? It excited a feeling of appreciation : GRATITUDE
7-down – Girl gets thanks when taking control : THELMA
8-down – Fabric for attorney’s cloak : DAMASK
14-down – People mobbing a bishop in Reading : NARRATION
16-down – Sleep in a container on a mountain : ANNAPURNA
18-down – Situation in which bounder falls : CASCADE
19-down – Groundwork used to catch fish — about a ton : BASICS
20-down – Reckoning to eat a bird — part of the breast : STERNUM
21-down – Bitterness over work and career : GALLOP
23-down – Note academic’s position in the field : MIDON
25-down – Pole’s longing to be fashionable : SWISH

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

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