The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22274 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22274 clues and answers were published on Mon 30 Jul 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22274 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossRevolver produced by a pyrotechnist? : CATHERINE
10-acrossComing from Wales, rows with world entertainer! : SWORD
11-acrossOld Turkish governor gets to pose in it, being fat : OBESITY
12-acrossPraise tank I love working around : OVATION
13-acrossRepugnant article about romance : ALIEN
14-acrossCover note I’d written out is given a heading : CAPTIONED
16-acrossInstructions once written on tablets? : TENCOMMANDMENTS
19-acrossPatient takes second part from dish : CASSEROLE
21-acrossPraise given to student once ahead : EXTOL
22-acrossRuin act, removing veil : CURTAIN
23-acrossThey write about street restaurants : BISTROS
24-acrossSee 9 : WHEEL
25-acrossSee 10 : SWALLOWER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Clash with stoic could be academic : SCHOLASTIC
2-down – Capital person then takes a man outside : ATHENIAN
3-down – Without mother, made to autograph sketch : DESIGN
4-down – Classy girl leaves it in large town : CITY
5-down – Northern peer comes running round for reward : RECOMPENSE
6-down – Part of Joe’s cap is made abroad, avoiding reality : ESCAPISM
7-down – One regularly taking cannabis before a dose of medicine : POTION
8-down – Loaded vessel’s last to leave port : ADEN
14-down – Frequency usual on famous loch : COMMONNESS
15-down – Liquid rises – could leak : DISCLOSURE
17-down – Dungarees and everything in sets of six deliveries : OVERALLS
18-down – Badly burnt individual’s colour : NUTBROWN
20-down – Order string : SERIES
21-down – See when one enters with little trouble : EASILY
22-down – Monk may wear this on cold hooter! : COWL
23-down – Smile broadly, accepting a medal : BEAM

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

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