The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22191 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22191 clues and answers were published on Tue 24 Apr 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22191 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


7-acrossStrips to relieve stuffiness in galleries : LOUVRES
8-acrossPlantagenet raised greens, perhaps, eaten by Miss Bawden : ANGEVIN
10-acrossMon Oncle, the film : FRENCH
11-acrossMother! Pi was concocted to describe an arc : TRIOMPHE
12-acrossNana’s dad is dribbling at Stamford Bridge : ZOLA
13-acrossA type-face inspired by cultured Elian fabulist : LAFONTAINE
14-acrossIt’s novel, when woman backs this after 10 : LIEUTENANTS
19-acrossSee 10 : CONNECTION
22-acrossHe, one of the Loos : JOHN
23-acrossPutting on the sauce : DRESSING
24-acrossDesigner launches out, leaving us behind : CHANEL
25-acrossBlunder into kind of glass of water : PERRIER
26-acrossPainter cut husband at the home of Frank? : CEZANNE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Whiskey and biscuits? : BOURBON
2-down – Lowry and 8 almost cultivated a control freak : SVENGALI
3-down – Vicious Lord 14 captured Frome, briefly : LETHAL
4-down – Flashes retreating Scots’ own soldiers at half nine : INSIGNIA
5-down – Girl’s end upset Lysander’s admirer : HERMIA
6-down – Cockney motto expressing dejection : SIGHING
9-down – They possess firm making quality starch and canvas : STIFFENINGS
15-down – No longer going round and round, cold drunk sits under a 10 : UNCOILED
16-down – Thanks to Barrie or Synge, who wrote on a prince building a mausoleum : TAJMAHAL
17-down – Taking off, at first, is not so easy for a squirrel : HOARDER
18-down – Smith’s job, they say, is telling folk to push off : SHOEING
20-down – Space travellers heartlessly ruined organ stop : NASARD
21-down – Take away top and bottom drawers for £1? : NICKER

This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.

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