The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27134 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27134 clues and answers were published on Thu 02 Mar 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27134 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSanitised account full of subtle spite : ASEPTIC
5-acrossScatter most of the crumbs : STREWTH
9-acrossContract eaten by dog? : INCUR
10-acrossMs Rudd at last agreeing blubber constitutes whale product : AMBERGRIS
11-acrossAntics of Cupid stare one in the face : CUSTARDPIE
12-acrossBanks excluded from data legislation : ACT
14-acrossOne who makes dim, daft subtractions : OBSCURANTIST
18-acrossUnexpectedly morose guards quietly revolt : SURPRISINGLY
21-acrossDrink and be sick over the telephone : ALE
22-acrossBurundi’s barmen trying to comprehend legal ban : DISBARMENT
25-acrossGad about, dashing round eastern half of Kyiv : GALLIVANT
26-acrossBees leaving Bob with grim smell : ODOUR
27-acrossMawkishness of Malcolm periodically restrained by elder? : TREACLE
28-acrossPosy makes horse noise, according to Spooner : NOSEGAY

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Each primate touring individual church : APIECE
2-down – Overlook tip of extremely cross-sounding waiters : EXCUSE
3-down – Shabby trio carrying plug and soap? : THREADBARE
4-down – Finally found beneath tea leaves : CHARD
5-down – Small particle of chromium oxide in rising cloud : SUBMICRON
6-down – Excellent case of Rioja leads to riotous evening : RARE
7-down – Endless conflict over fashionable drug : WARFARIN
8-down – Shocked at these, I pause : HESITATE
13-down – Our lingo is rustic, like Gray’s mute Milton : INGLORIOUS
15-down – Reprimand head of compliance over Italian wine scandal : CASTIGATE
16-down – Slow food in Melbourne’s cargo terminal : ESCARGOT
17-down – Loyal Tory Unionist, twice and thrice over : TRUEBLUE
19-down – Are members of English Left enthralled by sound of Big Ben? : BELONG
20-down – Floor of yard behind shop : STOREY
23-down – Don’t get out truncheon! : BATON
24-down – Vicious about AC/DC’s last album? : DISC

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

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