The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26586 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26586 clues and answers were published on Mon 01 Jun 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26586 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSymbol of English house wines : REDROSE
5-acrossEstate of party chief : DOMAIN
10-acrossStill on level terms : EVEN
11-acrossIt’s not beneath the directors, to be honest : ABOVEBOARD
12-acrossSheila’s converted by this prophet : ELISHA
13-acrossYoungster ate green fresh product : TEENAGER
14-acrossA very quiet part of London that’s really attractive : APPEALING
16-acrossShe’s not improved by the golden touch : LILY
17-acrossVery low perch : BASS
18-acrossHertfordshire town just entering a period of growth : STEVENAGE
22-acrossImportant shipping line : PLIMSOLL
23-acrossEngaged — or already married? : TIEDUP
25-acrossThe current trend, naturally : DOWNSTREAM
26-acrossDined about noon, or before : ANTE
27-acrossSaw off the tongue : SAYING
28-acrossThe hell of inner turmoil : INFERNO

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Pen love letters, perhaps, and enclose : ENVELOP
3-down – Payments of damages? : RENTS
4-down – Didn’t miss a thing about East coast defence : SEAWALL
6-down – Tin or tape cutter? : OPENER
7-down – Love a girl, one not otherwise engaged : ADORATION
8-down – Place or race for two-year olds : NURSERY
9-down – One predicts there’ll be a lot of money on the counter : FORTUNETELLER
15-down – Yes, one may may make it without exertion : EASYMONEY
17-down – Roars, when seeing fire-raisers : BELLOWS
19-down – Five take it in around morning as essential part of diets : VITAMIN
20-down – Excess weight? It’s his danger : GLUTTON
21-down – Bed not turned, but the sheets may be : COTTON
24-down – Cancel right to travel in comfort : ERASE

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

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