The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27943 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27943 clues and answers were published on Fri 04 Oct 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27943 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


7-acrossFeel unhappy about poetry putting oneself down? : FELODESE
9-acrossIn the light, dealer’s ultimate object of quest! : RARITY
10-acrossNot leave time to visit state : STAY
11-acrossDeficits in coordination dip, as X-rays sadly show : DYSPRAXIAS
12-acrossRoget’s last edition, which forms the basis of culture : TISSUE
14-acrossA radical unknown line taken by new clergy : GLYCERYL
15-acrossChief supplier of element strong ale naturally retains : GALENA
17-acrossIt whitens stretch of shore round front of lake : BLEACH
20-acrossNot wriggling clear of porters, even in a pickle or jam? : PRESERVE
22-acrossGood indication of the appear­ance of spring nuts? : CUCKOO
23-acrossSee 5 : DETRIOMPHE
24-acrossDebt compiler has for Listener’s ace, one of fifty : IOWA
25-acrossRepublican enemy brought to order by independent : YEMENI
26-acrossExtremely tough work environ­ment causing various ailments : SALTMINE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Adhering to socialist principles following Tories’ first victory in part of contest : LEFTWING
2-down – Murderous guy: ‘How does it end?’ : GORY
3-down – College’s official notice lecturer’s got in working party : BEADLE
4-down – Old craft displayed by great striker keeping City up : ARKROYAL
5-down – Upcoming event in which tri-champ and rider explode into action? : PRIXDELARC
6-down – Perpetual happiness finally found by not a large charwoman? : STEADY
8-down – Learning is necessary, helping to raise the standard : ENSIGN
13-down – Eyed banking special credit to support class printing : SILKSCREEN
16-down – Inducing sleep at last, spin concentric circles? : NARCOTIC
18-down – No kid who plays trick : HOODWINK
19-down – Goes missing at draws : TEMPTS
21-down – Regarding Harcourt and Sheeran, say, as clarinet and saxophone? : REEDED
22-down – In college, something for acting Head of English Language : CREOLE
24-down – Deprived of wings aviator gets woman : IRMA

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

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