The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26933 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26933 clues and answers were published on Mon 11 Jul 2016 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26933 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossFor enjoyment read some lines in bed : BROWSED
5-acrossGoing off, chased by police : RANCID
9-acrossHeroic Greek units holding an elevated position : ACHILLES
10-acrossThe root that shows us pi? : TURNIP
12-acrossEtiquette observed by the board : TABLEMANNERS
15-acrossOld man showing a lot of bottle : METHUSELAH
17-acrossNip or nipper : TOT
19-acrossI shall be briefly unwell : ILL
20-acrossOne who enters the services : CHURCHGOER
22-acrossCriminals’ joint business in trouble when in this : RECEIVERSHIP
26-acrossSounds of stable hinges breaking : NEIGHS
27-acrossAudrey in trouble, embracing naval officer in extramarital affair : ADULTERY
28-acrossCompanion of Snow White likely to crash? : SLEEPY
29-acrossBlissful state in which Ivan ran wild : NIRVANA

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Drop of moisture round bearing is not good : BEAD
2-down – Some ricochets in the line of darts : OCHE
3-down – Sally out to lead transport studies : SYLLABUS
4-down – Ponder at length on how long you may live : DWELL
6-down – Former student in manual work : ALUMNA
7-down – Gathering it’s the custom : CONVENTION
8-down – They may take an interest in banking : DEPOSITORS
11-down – Undermine brat with a look : IMPAIR
13-down – I’m reflecting on educational finance for expats : IMMIGRANTS
14-down – One whose existence depends on dripping : STALACTITE
16-down – Made a resounding comeback : ECHOED
18-down – Novel album by Michael Jackson : THRILLER
21-down – Twice jump a little way for a man on board : BISHOP
23-down – Sand possibly holds uranium in Arab country : SUDAN
24-down – Girl upset a clergyman : VERA
25-down – Talking bird many may climb up to see : MYNA

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

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