The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22204 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22204 clues and answers were published on Wed 09 May 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22204 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossDisparage actors as characters – myself included : CASTASPERSIONS
9-acrossSide taken by 7 view : NEITHER
10-acrossMetal is found in thumbscrew : BISMUTH
11-acrossRichard ended in defeat; over to Henry : TUDOR
12-acrossFever few connected with new therapy, excluding a drink : PYRETHRUM
13-acrossName picked out without gravity or care : NEGLECTED
14-acrossMany drinks can be found in Yorkshire : DALES
15-acrossIt”s unsuitable in a gym : INAPT
17-acrossAbout time to modify item in air display : ALTIMETER
20-acrossUndressed in 7? : OUTOFGEAR
22-acrossThere’s said to be a place for old-fashioned ill-humour : RHEUM
23-acrossVera reported what she did for an animal : LINSANG
24-acrossCram, perhaps, allowed to feature in articles : ATHLETE
25-acrossComical, almost entirely mad, system of communication : ELECTRONICMAIL

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – To Cannon St – pile out for the City : CONSTANTINOPLE
2-down – Hidings may be in order for such noisy behaviour : SHINDIG
3-down – Detested rating on dwelling with right to income from letting : ABHORRENT
4-down – Some copy held for bank protection : PARAPET
5-down – York overdrawn, as an old engine may be : REBORED
6-down – Fashionable group relegated to a corner of the display? : INSET
7-down – Ne plus ultra can be anything but extreme : NEUTRAL
8-down – Essex man of most charm – fellow lost his head, unfortunately : THOMASCROMWELL
14-down – Having two forms of saying unintelligent in Bow : DIMORPHIC
16-down – A court in Alabama is like a jellyfish : ACTINAL
17-down – I get my own back in rage about 5, if missing : AVENGER
18-down – French stop over in getting the lie of the land : TERRAIN
19-down – She’s queen in the Salvation Army : THERESA
21-down – Money talks with candour : FRANC

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

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