The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25601 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 25601 clues and answers were published on Wed 04 Apr 2012 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25601 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossLyricist possibly shows promise with singular British pop group : WORDSMITH
10-acrossDirty dual movement at centre of watch? : ADULT
11-acrossRude type making love twice on grass, perversely : YAHOO
12-acrossPart of the clique with music man Phil — official : INSPECTOR
13-acrossWhich might contain noodles destined to be put away in a home? : CHINESE
14-acrossDeliveryman’s ruse: upsetting hair product on journey : LEGSPIN
17-acrossChoral music spot time : MOTET
19-acrossSee 4 : AND
20-acrossYou once interrupted on behalf of Hall : FOYER
21-acrossTweet: Filthy rich and right cheerful : CHIRRUP
22-acrossAfter stream his wheels shine : BURNISH
24-acrossMiles, one with mojo working, roping in rocking Rod Steward : MAJORDOMO
26-acrossBulky contribution to the FT yearbook : HEFTY
28-acrossCook the artist’s stone? : BERYL
29-acrossJournalist involved with nudity presses Democrat to inflict slight aggravation of another’s hurt : ADDINSULT

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – See 13 across : AWAY
2-down – German composer, one replacing south Indian script long ago : BRAHMI
3-down – Hornblower producer starts to create series on behalf of blighted trees : CSFORESTER
4-down – Hard escaping from daredevil Hindu revolutionary conqueror’s strategy? : DIVIDE
5-down – After game, produced the first card, as the referee did? : WHISTLED
6-down – See 13 across : TAKE
7-down – See 15 : MULTIPLY
8-down – See 16 : STAR
13-down – Beano on a grand scale, with society excluded : COMIC
15-down – Get moving, have kids : GOFORTHAND
16-down – Rounding Horn — about time to get lead navigational aid : NORTH
18-down – See 29 : TOINJURY
19-down – OK if prince tucks into Nuts Pavlova? Not very : APPROVAL
22-down – Keen to make a baby cross : BROODY
23-down – Flood accepted viral infection is linked to kiss : INFLUX
24-down – In Memoriam obsessed groups : MOBS
25-down – See 4 : RULE
27-down – Hairy brute gets even with crossword setter : YETI

This crossword has in total 33 where 15 are across and 18 are down.

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