The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22019 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22019 clues and answers were published on Tue 03 Oct 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22019 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossRecent medical graduates bury partners : INTERNS
5-acrossSetter seen in Florida : ORLANDO
10-acrossSoprano role – 1,001 duets : MIMI
11-acrossConductor excluding writer with bad return : BARBIROLLI
12-acrossReturn for support after game : GOBACK
13-acrossThey are wound and screwy : WINGNUTS
14-acrossRiver rose exceptionally, giving rise to water supply : RESERVOIR
16-acrossFrightened of the weather forecast? : WINDY
17-acrossBrushed round seats and tabletop : SWEPT
19-acrossA spaniel without one is more resilient : SPRINGIER
23-acrossOne working with trees, working for trees : FORESTER
24-acrossPals have no right to be devils : FIENDS
26-acrossNovel found just behind a kind of dressing-table : VANITYFAIR
27-acrossTalk openly about East Yorkshire river : AIRE
28-acrossIs present given when nurse is enrolled in wartime service? : ATTENDS
29-acrossA tree, when shaken, tinkles : LENTISK

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – So disgusting that no one takes part : NOISOME
3-down – A little sister I called Heather : ERICA
4-down – Novelist’s name on a new book – Vladimir’s first : NABOKOV
6-down – Rules broken by singer : REIGNS
7-down – Plentiful ill-gotten gain both sides of border : ABOUNDING
8-down – Erased document about lease : DELETED
9-down – Flower Power and criminal reform : CROWNIMPERIAL
15-down – Unnecessary oath from former president I’ve allowed in : EXPLETIVE
18-down – Court poet not quite an insect : WOODANT
20-down – Operative like a policeman : INFORCE
21-down – Going over a river stops bears : ENDURES
22-down – Execution may be sedate, we hear : STAYED
25-down – Demand payment? Just so! : EXACT

This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.

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