The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22373 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22373 clues and answers were published on Thu 22 Nov 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22373 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSoldier without energy is not spiritual : CORPOREAL
6-acrossUpstart breaking convention in assembly : FORUM
9-acrossConventional place for a refuge : MIDDLEOFTHEROAD
10-acrossIrishman’s post sent back : LIAM
11-acrossPam times processing of sandstone : PSAMMITE
14-acrossBoat from Oxford University set off : OUTRIGGER
15-acrossBounder seizes me for a lover : ROMEO
16-acrossPatron of the arts in danger at opening night : ERATO
18-acrossTearaway leapt in or out : RANTIPOLE
20-acrossBob promptly gets lookout for mountain refuge : SNOWCAVE
21-acrossInformer keeps president absorbed : RAPT
25-acrossOnce more measure refuse reluctantly : AGAINSTONESWILL
26-acrossThe fuzz arresting ringleader in swamp : DROWN
27-acrossRecord Bolshevik during period of pillage : DEPREDATE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Old plane appeared low : CAMEL
2-down – Make another copy of rusty vessel : REDRAFT
3-down – Endless work-to-rule in capital : OSLO
4-down – Chap turns up to inflame 15 : EROS
5-down – It is tempting without evaluation to pluck it : LUTESTRING
6-down – Unregulated market accepted defective calf : FREEMARTIN
7-down – Metal carrier I supported in spirit : RHODIUM
8-down – Dear me! PRO dispersed coral : MADREPORE
12-down – Island lacking a clergyman : MINORCANON
13-down – Exasperated with Dave and ragtag ensemble : AGGRAVATED
14-down – Stay too long on the platform : OVERSTAND
17-down – The colour of a case briefly laid on a fleece : AVOCADO
19-down – Old stars play this : OCARINA
22-down – Mark student during course : TILDE
23-down – We’ve got the same photo : SNAP
24-down – Paisley holds the key : ISLE

This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.

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