The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26733 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26733 clues and answers were published on Thu 19 Nov 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26733 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossHamper request to be in punt : BASKET
4-acrossAmerican coach keeps bill for calculator : ABACUS
9-acrossFell back into space : ROOM
10-acrossSoldier calling about a container : CARABINEER
11-acrossImmediately make amends without a bit of conceit : ATONCE
12-acrossAgree to strike detectives with energy : COINCIDE
13-acrossTop cipher breaker is prescient : PROPHETIC
15-acrossAnimal runs after snake : BOAR
16-acrossCrazy cricketers : BATS
17-acrossMeet at its centre as arranged : INTERSECT
21-acrossGold found in country’s comprehensive survey : PANORAMA
22-acrossAncient American lodge in ruins : AGEOLD
24-acrossAffairs of everyone one found in social events : DALLIANCES
25-acrossWhat the smart admirer presses : SUIT
26-acrossHad fun when being escorted round old vessel : LARKED
27-acrossBill has duct coming : ADVENT

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Gondolier eats large processed fish : BLOATER
2-down – Minos reformed apostle : SIMON
3-down – Evacuate from island : EXCRETE
5-down – Jumpin’ up and down in a reel : BOBBIN
6-down – Deceives with many promises? That’s deliberate! : CONSCIOUS
7-down – Poet, one who is recklessly wasteful : SPENDER
8-down – Lucifer creates hostility over marriage : FRICTIONMATCH
14-down – Guard Irishman’s posh car : PATROLLER
16-down – Instrument used these days in melee : BRADAWL
18-down – Pleased criminal passed by : ELAPSED
19-down – Peter’s the first one on the fiddle? : CELLIST
20-down – Old man slow to develop taste : PALATE
23-down – Nebraska upset over appeal result : ENSUE

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

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