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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21649 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 21649 clues and answers were published on Wed 28 Jul 1999 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21649 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossBroadcast of fussy prig gets people moving! : SYRUPOFFIGS
9-acrossSpeaking of new patent type of bomb : NUCLEAR
10-acrossSalesman left in charge of a carbon copy : REPLICA
11-acrossGets a point for painting : LANDSCAPE
12-acrossChains one man to a pole : IRONS
13-acrossStudy what stops traffic around midday : READ
14-acrossExclusive holiday – credit to be arranged : RESTRICTED
16-acrossRing in by Friday with results and dates : BOYFRIENDS
19-acrossHard to understand exercises a journalist rejected : DEEP
21-acrossGolf club parking to be brought in before long : SPOON
22-acrossMidair sound is, I suspect, deceptive : INSIDIOUS
24-acrossMan getting married is in church dress : CHEMISE
25-acrossIn the midst of anxiety embraces doctor : AMONGST
26-acrossSuitable wear for retired persons? : NIGHTATTIRE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Old school flash many order indiscriminately : SECONDARYMODERN
2-down – River fish found under rocks : REELS
3-down – Permeate by standing about in paved complex : PERVADE
4-down – Zealous adjudicator upset by topless event : FERVENT
5-down – Understood after 1pm reversing it’s lawful : IMPLICIT
6-down – Turning up, got oneself hit for something said in error : SLIPOFTHETONGUE
7-down – Bank man sometimes prone to exaggeration? : ANGLER
8-down – Is dear doctor prominent? : RAISED
15-down – Caught using telephone, is behaving obsequiously : CRINGING
16-down – Split dry piece outside : BISECT
17-down – By quarter to six a little damage is obvious : EVIDENT
18-down – Unusually staid; not without heart but reserved : DISTANT
20-down – Foreign buyer puts an end to striptease dancing : PESETA
23-down – I’d turned up carrying stolen loincloth! : DHOTI

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

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21648 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 21648 clues and answers were published on Tue 27 Jul 1999 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21648 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossBe attracted by single people, caddish types, and run away : TAKETOONESHEELS
9-acrossEric the writer’s a connection to follow : LINKLATER
10-acrossMonsieur, the senior diplomat, starts being a snake : MAMBA
11-acrossFool’s gold inside article allocated accordingly : PRORATA
12-acrossOne-time great gets free : ATLARGE
13-acrossLicence for virtual transport? : CAR
14-acrossBlue died, a bit of an act : OBSCENE
17-acrossPetty tyrant for taking letters : KINGLET
19-acrossGreek character, member of Lloyd’s, gets backing for issue : EMANATE
22-acrossLegal officer has no right to be sitting on a shield : SEJEANT
24-acrossSee 13 : NET
25-acrossA French field with sailors: cancel the lesson : UNLEARN
26-acrossEastern spider : EARACHE
28-acrossThe orator sounds like a fool … : BURKE
29-across… who, being without a clue, surprisingly was Dr Johnson’s friend : BEAUCLERK
30-acrossHare or 28 on Easter Island? : RESURRECTIONMAN

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – The pen Melbourne used to have at his fingertips? : TELEPHONENUMBER
2-down – Comedian, no theologian, fencing : KENDO
3-down – Agriculture in early years? : TILLAGE
4-down – Stare down while striking on the dial : OUTFACE
5-down – Set-aside corn for currency? : EARMARK
6-down – Vermin-ridden place for meat where river rises : HAMELIN
7-down – Gipsy girl s-set in stone at first : ESMERALDA
8-down – Heated kiosk’s not suitable for the very wet : SOAKEDTOTHESKIN
15-down – With tiny hands, carried by foot? : SMALLARMS
16-down – See what’s on board : NOT
18-down – : ICE
20-down – A friend in the Golden River for the love of it? : AMATEUR
21-down – Promote the good female that’s raised the male in Paris : ENNOBLE
22-down – The Royal Scot beginning without directions : STEWART
23-down – Joe’s upset about wealthy town : JERICHO
27-down – Top 100 to 500 sheets? : CREAM

This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21647 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 21647 clues and answers were published on Mon 26 Jul 1999 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21647 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossNoticing nothing unusual in disguise : INCOGNITO
10-acrossMuse takes a long time to identify : ERATO
11-acrossMost woe-begotten pair : TWOSOME
12-acrossVessel that shoots over the waves : GUNBOAT
13-acrossThrash about the ring showing little craft : CANOE
14-acrossThose that do may have a mortgage, though it’s hateful : ABHORRENT
16-acrossJames the First, as a naval officer : FIRSTLIEUTENANT
19-acrossLush crepe put round burial place : SEPULCHRE
21-acrossIt naturally beats peas and beans : PULSE
22-acrossA foot of water in the diocese : SPONDEE
23-acrossUneasy feeling that a meal is badly cooked : MALAISE
24-acrossChap on base gets permit : ALLOW
25-acrossI’m informed against and arraigned : IMPEACHED

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Hand-to-hand combat? : FISTICUFFS
2-down – Vessel that crosses the bar? : SCHOONER
3-down – No notice is required should you wish to do it : IGNORE
4-down – Quote it in church : CITE
5-down – Log cabin brawl? : ROUGHHOUSE
6-down – What’s needed for developing wee runts? : WETNURSE
7-down – Take cover when one is after a gangster : CAPONE
8-down – Run away from a flash of lightning : BOLT
14-down – One in crime that upset school discipline : ARITHMETIC
15-down – Right actions required by house owners : TITLEDEEDS
17-down – Be patronising in speech and overbearing in argument : TALKDOWN
18-down – It’s OK, there’s no one left : ALLRIGHT
20-down – Badly off-colour : POORLY
21-down – A column I will condense into a short paragraph : PILLAR
22-down – Make ears burn : SEAR
23-down – For centuries they ignored America : MAPS

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

Daily Answers

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21644 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 21644 clues and answers were published on Thu 22 Jul 1999 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21644 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossWise man conceals women’s article in Dorset : SWANAGE
5-acrossTries round about 0.001 in this sort of graph : SEMILOG
9-acrossProperly arranged so as not to … : INORDER
10-across… disconcert goalie with universal encomia : EULOGIA
11-acrossDelicate, small and up-to-date navigational warning : LIGHTSHIP
12-acrossDull house has bad smell : HOHUM
13-acrossColossus represented by half-hearted artist : TITAN
15-acrossPeople of the highest stand-ing execute artist : TOPDRAWER
17-acrossPeople coming to Silver Lake for a show of animals : MENAGERIE
19-acrossPark in former elevated railway and drive out : EXPEL
22-acrossLand punt after it’s come back : TIBET
23-acrossFrenchman injured Estonian in America : MINNESOTA
25-acrossEverybody returned to interrupt noble heretic : LOLLARD
26-acrossRedhead in store gets popular cut of meat : SIRLOIN
27-acrossJailer and knight tucking into Christmas fare : TURNKEY
28-acrossHorse rider always covers slit in jacket : EVENTER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Cooking utensil for butcher in film scene : SKILLET
2-down – Doctor gripped by dread in the middle of … : AMONGST
3-down – … inspection of car : AUDIT
4-down – A couple of space travellers discover fungus : EARTHSTAR
5-down – Expensive marinade : STEEP
6-down – Man sheltering god’s draught animal : MALTHORSE
7-down – On a low hill, stages entertainment : LEGSHOW
8-down – Lightweight’s hurt in this sort of school : GAAMMAR
14-down – What H. King designed for flier : NIGHTHAWK
16-down – Mineral disturbed antelopes : PLEONASTE
17-down – Sailor gives lashings in support of ship’s officer : MATELOT
18-down – Lauren Bacall’s initial broadcast concerning a group of stars : NEBULAR
20-down – F1 champion entertained very old college head : PROVOST
21-down – Many a breadwinner is an apprentice : LEARNER
23-down – Starts to make all disciples look yonder with ardour : MADLY
24-down – Type of nest that’s unknown in lake : EYRIE

This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21643 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 21643 clues and answers were published on Wed 21 Jul 1999 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21643 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossHair preparation doctor uses after treatment : MOUSSE
5-acrossBright colour-sergeant, say, in the dance : FLAMENCO
9-acrossDiscipline one lout with art lesson in small group : TUTORIAL
10-acrossPart of arrow left in battle : FLIGHT
11-acrossSmall cuts to be made in this theatrical performance? : MICROSURGERY
13-acrossDash! Biro’s broken : BRIO
14-acrossDealing with Heather by writing : HANDLING
17-acrossRelatively active part of body takes in rest : LIVELIER
18-acrossSome feeling returns in the water : NILE
20-acrossCopper darts start possibly to be thrown in farce? : CUSTARDTARTS
23-acrossTemporary dwelling by the city is hidden from view : LATENT
24-acrossMake a killing in the service area : MASSACRE
25-acrossDon’t break up so much, they say. It’s careless : RECKLESS
26-acrossDislike injection? : NEEDLE

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Work round unpleasant matter : OPUS
3-down – Worried monster company, in short, shown at wind up time? : STORMCONE
4-down – English man disregarding books? It’s to show clearly : EVINCE
5-down – Find difficulty in living in autumn on CD work : FALLONHARDTIMES
6-down – A fellow’s good at speaking, having plenty of brass : AFFLUENT
7-down – Making it go round Eastern monarch : EKING
8-down – Only cheer leader of team excitedly in an orderly way : COHERENTLY
12-down – Express link : ARTICULATE
15-down – The painting comes down to a head : LANDSCAPE
16-down – Salad dressing and no French wine for the bird : AIGRETTE
19-down – Can spin or twist : PRISON
21-down – Tug made from wood round the West : TWEAK
22-down – Artist in middle of Poly examination : ORAL

This crossword has in total 27 where 14 are across and 13 are down.

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