The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 23033 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 23033 clues and answers were published on Thu 08 Jan 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 23033 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossArched support, but covered with f-false hair : FLYINGBUTTRESS
9-acrossBrake attachment for premier band leader : DRUMMAJOR
10-acrossBlow that’s pleased : PUNCH
11-acrossCut off the fruit : PRUNE
12-acrossClip from The Sound of the Dog by Raven : KIRBYGRIP
13-acrossInversely indicate win without knockout? : OUTPOINT
14-acrossPrevent publication of an article on fruit : BANANA
17-acrossTree in the developed cover : HELMET
19-acrossA Roman Catholic bible makes a very small hook : BARBICEL
22-acrossHas she got French luggage? Nothing worth mentioning : BAGATELLE
24-acrossScots girl painter embraced by cat : MORAG
25-acrossSomewhat impolitic retention of island : CRETE
26-acrossThe wicked wizard gets to book a protest by the right : VOLDEMORT
27-acrossStraight out of wireless chat : ASTHECROWFLIES

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Far from satisfied with a mouthful? : FEDUPTOTHEBACK
2-down – I don’t believe solver’s identity with relative given the run-around : YOUMUST
3-down – I am nobody if Brown’s taken in : NUMBERONE
4-down – See 2 : BEJOKING
5-down – Fighter on foot meets monarch in Gilbertian Plaza : TORERO
6-down – Trust outside page for answer : REPLY
7-down – Drink’s not so cool, one might say : SANGRIA
8-down – Article on fantastic player, a rich man where it’s hard for him to enter? : THEPEARLYGATES
15-down – A blue flame almost exposes a piece of music : ALBUMLEAF
16-down – WWC, the final defeat : WATERLOO
18-down – It’s tight being without members : LEGLESS
20-down – Take one and lower one’s temperature outside in town of Shakespearean origin : CORIOLI
21-down – Theatre with low temperature : OLDVIC
23-down – See 1 : TEETH

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

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