The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21907 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 21907 clues and answers were published on Thu 25 May 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21907 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossThis girl is perhaps a girl without love : GLORIA
4-acrossGreen baize series for masseur? : RUBBER
9-acrossNews that is wearing at the Foreign Office : INFO
10-acrossQuiet Sarah, follower of fashion, like David? : PSALMODIST
11-acrossFirst woman embraced by author of Kidnapped when merrymaking : REVELS
12-acrossBroadcast Pluto by itself : DISPERSE
13-acrossTravelling zoo attracting people by silver lake : MENAGERIE
15-acrossAdvantage of record going round before us : PLUS
16-acrossThis frame of mind changes the direction of fate : MOOD
17-acrossCover up faults of pale woman with cinders : WHITEWASH
21-acrossTrusted friend to reshape English travel : ALTEREGO
22-acrossRubbish found here in a quiet prison : ASHCAN
24-acrossState sign makes its way in handcart : BROADARROW
25-acrossFrenchman gets everything in shopping precinct : MALL
26-acrossPassionate in the garden tool-shed : ARDENT
27-acrossYoung bird or seal, we hear : CYGNET

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – No nestling among the birds of an Italian city : GENOESE
2-down – Australian one needing invigorating air : OZONE
3-down – I’m old-fashioned, but I must turn round here : IMPASSE
5-down – Expose man swimming in Welsh river : UNMASK
6-down – Associate journalist collapsed in Bow : BEDFELLOW
7-down – Opposes odd-looking sisters : RESISTS
8-down – Advertisement helps town in Kent get on : SANDWICHBOARD
14-down – As previously mentioned, could make radio safe : AFORESAID
16-down – Disease with fever calls for Maria to swallow a litre : MALARIA
18-down – Transport system to be up-market needs direction : TRAMWAY
19-down – Bright red mark, half lethal : SCARLET
20-down – Marine no longer here to stay : REMAIN
23-down – Tough guy and Mother tucked into chicken : HEMAN

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

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