The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22735 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22735 clues and answers were published on Thu 23 Jan 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22735 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossWeariness of heroic canine receiving incomplete tax return : LASSITUDE
10-acrossForce that’s binding politician to student : IMPEL
11-across5 dropped from mad relative’s workroom : ATELIER
12-acrossCharge fish with emotion : FEELING
13-acrossRastafarian’s big number : ARIA
14-acrossCaustic Aussie not wholly captivated by rep : ASTRINGENT
16-acrossUnhealthy reaction to some work admitted by brother in arms : ALLERGY
17-acrossTrick involving simple means of ascent – climbers use it : CRAMPON
19-acrossPoet on heroin gets cable: It’s a plant! : HELIOTROPE
22-acrossWhere to put up with provocative remarks : DIGS
24-acrossEncouraged Murphy to take back stray : SPURRED
25-acrossOrigins of terrific hubbub below and terrific hubbub above : THUNDER
26-acrossKing occupying throne with a grub : LARVA
27-acrossFeature with 9 metal components : LINEAMENT

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – All set, having been given a nice wash, perhaps : CLEANASAWHISTLE
2-down – Unique observation about the City : ESPECIAL
3-down – A number show enthusiasm for computer applications : DIGIT
4-down – Isle of Man adopts language without name : GUERNSEY
5-down – Allude to taking drug in joint : REEFER
6-down – Irish and Chinese besieging Italian, Swiss and Iranian capitals : HIBERNIAN
7-down – Demon at odds with the liturgy : SPRITE
8-down – Torch burning amid plague and corruption gets hospital to make a commitment : PLIGHTONESTROTH
15-down – There’s nothing in academic study fit for publication : PROOFREAD
17-down – Many a keyboard instrument keeps time for the head man : CAPITANO
18-down – Support for the devout in endless Euripides production : PRIEDIEU
20-down – Where art is visible to the blind? : LOUVRE
21-down – Eliminate clods with intellectual challenge : RIDDLE
23-down – Smell an anthropoid : HUMAN

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

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