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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22931 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22931 clues and answers were published on Tue 09 Sep 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22931 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Make a move to accept king’s confession : SHRIFT
4-across – Oddly afraid of hotplate in illustration : PHOBIC
9-across – It’s a crisis, if fast food has come from upstairs : THECHIPSAREDOWN
10-across – Girl’s part in mass : GLORIA
11-across – Glad to have repeated experience without point : RELIEVED
12-across – Source of bureaucratic rules absurdly restricting Heads of State? : BRUSSELS
14-across – Turn plate into fortune with a little medicine : PILULE
15-across – Neptune overdoes intake of silver : SEAGOD
18-across – Begin to apprehend outlaw, being reliable : STALWART
21-across – Serve drinks, keeping a beast as lover : PARAMOUR
22-across – Stomach-turning goddess of change : MUTATE
24-across – Lacking energy, hopeless – found God out here? : SLOUGHOFDESPOND
25-across – Old solvers : THEEYE
26-across – Want food to lead to victory : STARVE

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Researcher’s short break opens old wound : SCHOLAR
2-down – Happen again on bishop accepting gold coin : RECUR
3-down – Day to gain entrance to ship : FRIGATE
5-down – Instrument concealing priest’s deformity : HARELIP
6-down – Close companion fled with bowel trouble : BEDFELLOW
7-down – Hood muffling measure of noise heard in the Alps : COWBELL
8-down – God’s big flag : OSIRIS
13-down – Personal sign of soldier’s upstanding character : SIGNATURE
16-down – Record permitted to include gold decoration : EPAULET
17-down – Carriage taking medic round hospital in heaven : DROSHKY
18-down – Holy person’s abundant friction : STRIFE
19-down – Many stay around to provide support for member : ARMREST
20-down – Train for uterine disorder : RETINUE
23-down – Volunteers to tear up animal : TAPIR

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22930 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22930 clues and answers were published on Mon 08 Sep 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22930 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

5-across – However, a lot of consideration is needed : THOUGH
6-across – Repeated instruction to puppy – you eat it! : PAWPAW
9-across – Jump at cake? Gosh! : BUNGEE
10-across – We hear a recluse takes mineral : ANKERITE
11-across – Otherwise take railroad to the Home Counties : ELSE
12-across – The girl with my French girl is poisonous : SALMONELLA
13-across – Tours by cheap rail go to the islands : ARCHIPELAGO
18-across – Little American pal showing German round Baltic port gets the bird : BUDGERIGAR
21-across – Play back some of them again : GAME
22-across – In the Pacific it’s done without reward – for love – which is impressive : HONOLULU
23-across – Use force about turning in, that’s fine : PUNISH
24-across – River bird may have second thoughts : REGRET
25-across – How a drive could be spiced up? : VARIED

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Dull patch discerned by lone guru : LONGUEUR
2-down – She’s a man-eater, so turned up ahead of the Saints : OGRESS
3-down – A new king, caught in unclosed umbrella, needs money resources : BANKROLL
4-down – Very few boxes come to a point : SPARSE
5-down – To take fifty into employment crates disorder : TOUSLE
7-down – Part of Turkey’s employed in fencing : WATTLE
8-down – You’ll cap GIs anyhow by having beautiful buttocks : CALLIPYGOUS
14-down – A powerful man, the ambassador makes a pronouncement about cold : HERCULES
15-down – Monstrous having performance worker in charge : GIGANTIC
16-down – Greek character comes up in time to get the joke : HUMOUR
17-down – Diverted scholar getting over being exploited : AMUSED
19-down – Unsteady child’s horse in gory condition : GROGGY
20-down – Record left in beam for repeat performance : REPLAY

This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22928 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22928 clues and answers were published on Fri 05 Sep 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22928 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

7-across – Caught spoiling sweet : CHARMING
9-across – Waif in pub in African port : ORPHAN
10-across – Obscenity makes stomachs turn : SMUT
11-across – Implements used to prepare firewood : CHOPSTICKS
12-across – Bob, in time, becomes a tradesman : SLATER
14-across – Martinet is a small problem : STICKLER
15-across – Look for attention in school : SEARCH
17-across – Self-seeking oriental gets gismo repaired : EGOISM
20-across – Concede to mistress, causing shock : BOWLOVER
22-across – Research set out in periodical : DIGEST
23-across – Order each strain of melon : CHARENTAIS
24-across – Upset when love isrejected : SORE
25-across – Star shows a bit of interest in place of worship : ALTAIR
26-across – Try keeping every one in case : TEACHEST

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Mum wanders in confusion : SHAMBLES
2-down – Rascal runs into club : BRAT
3-down – Molly Maguire hides cocaine in food processor : MINCER
4-down – Showing off snake bite : BOASTING
5-down – Cast about to dress up and dash : SPRINKLING
6-down – Food the French block : TACKLE
8-down – Find fault in game : GROUSE
13-down – Fisher wrongly used term narwal : TRAWLERMAN
16-down – Where witches venture : COVENTRY
18-down – Note anxiety in Stepney : MISTRESS
19-down – Extreme cunning restraining bore : ARRANT
21-down – Before authority is suspended : ONHOLD
22-down – The underworld might unnerve : DISMAY
24-down – A hunting cry in Westminster : SOHO

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

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22927 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22927 clues and answers were published on Thu 04 Sep 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22927 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Mangled corpse heartlessly put out of view : PROSPECT
5-across – Setter is getting transport on foot : IAMBUS
9-across – Ill-written communication : SICKNOTE
10-across – Uncle from the new world? : PAWNEE
12-across – What’s astir? Broken bones : TARSI
13-across – Team least trained gets no satisfactory result : STALEMATE
14-across – En voyage without information and refusing accommodation : INTRANSIGENT
18-across – Lawyer for privatised trains? : NOTARYPUBLIC
21-across – Officer gets a rough ride from Yankee jail : BRIGADIER
23-across – Maxim of old Russian writer : GORKI
24-across – Old city falling short of ideal : THEBES
25-across – Capital finds flower in embryo a nuisance : BUDAPEST
26-across – Dislike of French cricket? : DETEST
27-across – Painter takes game on plate to the queen : WHISTLER

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Europe set against taking in former currency : PESETA
2-down – Big automobiles coveted by Hollywood types : OSCARS
3-down – Late worker? : PENSIONER
4-down – Socratic path could be disastrous : CATASTROPHIC
6-down – Saw, say, a girl upset : ADAGE
7-down – Bound like Buena Vista Social Club : BANDAGED
8-down – Radiation always sits around : SIEVERTS
11-down – Artist takes control of council : GAINSBOROUGH
15-down – Odd sailing ship clears the drink : ISINGLASS
16-down – Girl taking time out faced the bowling, no less : UNABATED
17-down – Muck raised and pushed across to grating : STRIDENT
19-down – Blair or spring flower : ORWELL
20-down – Old doctor curtailed food poisoning : LISTER
22-down – Plant used for arbours? : AVENS

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

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22926 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22926 clues and answers were published on Wed 03 Sep 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22926 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Closing time of special significance : THEENDOFANERA
10-across – Keeps to front of non-passenger car : GUARDSVAN
11-across – Divine food provided by hubby? No! : MANNA
12-across – Bend round to kiss missile launcher : OXBOW
13-across – Film hides truth about assassin : CUTTHROAT
14-across – Shops for pieces of veal with fresh topping : OUTLETS
16-across – Bed covers love to be replaced by one such as 1, 8, 9 and 26 : CLICHES
18-across – Not quite ticked off, but not left to chance : ENSURED
20-across – West’s reflective alternative time conductor : MAESTRO
21-across – Pays for utensil and plates supporter : FOOTSTOOL
23-across – Switching positions at prison officers’ centre : ONOFF
24-across – Group with common ancestry dressed alike finally : CLADE
25-across – Failing to tax office furniture : EASYCHAIR
26-across – Crestfallen? : SICKASAPARROT

All Down Clues and Answers:

2-down – Principal, except with heartless tutors, acts the goat : HEADBUTTS
3-down – Present downfall that’s hurting : ENDOW
4-down – Gets rid of bad habits and schemes : DEVICES
5-down – Crank turning, in fact, engrosses one : FANATIC
6-down – As Daphne’s New York speed dig : NYMPHLIKE
7-down – Have sufficient money for fast approach : RUNTO
8-down – Condition of silly-looking root for a southern aspect : EGGONONESFACE
9-down – Bitmaps for IFE exposition’s rather hot introduction : BAPTISMOFFIRE
15-down – New money’s top in bureaucratic jargon : EUROSPEAK
17-down – Controversial issue of lustful King Edward? : HOTPOTATO
19-down – Last of beer in port’s for cattlemen : DROVERS
20-down – Wimp gets the most out of work : MILKSOP
22-down – Browser’s all right with one eye : OKAPI
23-down – He’s very up on basis for calculating interest : OSCAR

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

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