The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22722 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22722 clues and answers were published on Wed 08 Jan 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22722 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossWhat _____ and What _____ next – a 21 16 across : KATYDID
5-acrossSee 10 : FRAICHE
9-acrossA vile sect makes a verbal 22 : CESTLAVIE
10-across11 end of 4 gives me fair play in the nursery : CREME
11-acrossPoint on which the Guardian’s embittered : SOUR
12-acrossHow much in an Eastern Catholic is having one rib? : UNICOSTATE
14-acrossDoctor the water to find a lizard : MOLOCH
15-acrossBond in a singular garment is a sick man : PATIENT
16-acrossActor Anthony is without work; page the customer : SHOPPER
18-acrossA scrubber : LOOFAH
20-acrossWant right to hold property about a century, which includes the sewers : NEEDLECASE
21-acrossSee 24 : GRAS
24-acrossFeast like artists in a heavenly body : MARDI
25-acrossHe’s bad either way, right? : EVILLIVER
26-acrossOld-time vacation, standard form of 10 included : NONTERM
27-acrossJoke about the box on the table? : GATELEG

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – The excitement of the beautiful game : KICKS
2-down – Broken toe : TESTUDO
3-down – Man’s follower, best between 10 and 10 : DELA
4-down – Cornish Eve, flighty in fancy, takes neighbour’s product : DEVONSHIRECREAM
5-down – 9, 10 5 across, and 24 21’s language needing refinement? You can do it on the table : FRENCHPOLISHING
6-down – Charge copyright to America in case : ACCUSATION
7-down – Make round number burn : CREMATE
8-down – It was there : EVEREST
13-down – Dreadful slump in voice production that can’t be helped? : COMPULSIVE
16-down – Typically happy adult who puts children to sleep : SANDMAN
17-down – Elements of cricket go too far : OVERRUN
19-down – Coming of one of three, it is said : ARRIVAL
22-down – Don’t talk to the carpet, it shows you don’t care : SHRUG
23-down – The fool in 4 : CLOT

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

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