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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22862 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22862 clues and answers were published on Fri 20 Jun 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22862 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Humourless dandy in recession unable to retrieve service : POFACED
5-across – Serious money : CAPITAL
9-across – Group of ten, one taken away : NONET
10-across – John senses abnormal laxity : LOOSENESS
11-across – His cherubs depicted cheekily, upsetting his moony cherubs : HIERONYMUS
12-across – Hack gets the sack : CHOP
14-across – Massive stirrers stick with sociable people : CEMENTMIXERS
18-across – Always after a winter warmer, Grant lodged a complaint : SCARLETFEVER
21-across – Supporter of a fish : AIDE
22-across – Religious figure often hailed to safeguard one’s religious nation – such as I? : MISSIONARY
25-across – One in pursuit of Croesus’s cash remains missing, mysteriously : SUCCESSOR
26-across – See 11 : BOSCH
27-across – Writer turns from the listener in favour of family : NEPOTIC
28-across – Know moves with arm and hand : WORKMAN

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Aggressive, feeble companion arrested : PUNCHY
2-down – Infer object is a fireside frame : FENDER
3-down – Black singer maintaining tenor arrangement is repellent : CITRONELLA
4-down – Reportedly the first W in genetic engineering? : DOLLY
5-down – One’s fried in oil when flirt embraces king : CCOQUETTE
6-down – Look for little sound : PEEP
7-down – See 4 : THESHEEP
8-down – Late dispatch sounded at late dispatch? : LASTPOST
13-down – Doctor admits this setter’s pudding, but I’ll go down fighting! : DIVEBOMBER
15-down – Having dismissed Australian opener, incredibly certain six is not involved : EXTRINSIC
16-down – When our secret troops are bad, one kills : ASSASSIN
17-down – Help one to get better, given disadvantage : HANDICAP
19-down – Overtake on motorway, reversing here and there : PASSIM
20-down – Dash into dress-rehearsal, say : HYPHEN
23-down – Stitch up with thread? : SCREW
24-down – Source of sugar cane, reportedly : BEET

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22861 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22861 clues and answers were published on Thu 19 Jun 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22861 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Rendering of inferno after hot tin? Huge pity! : OUTOFTHEFRYING
9-across – Waste to get long spell in prison : DUNGEON
10-across – Clip king in bar : EXCERPT
11-across – Heard to predict when it’s a bore : AUGER
12-across – Collapse of sport with one race : RUINATION
13-across – Like this fighting all the time? : CATANDDOG
14-across – I’d meat rejected by holy leader : MAHDI
15-across – Swell when poisonous weed lacks power : SURGE
17-across – Drunken pool night exploring the nether regions : POTHOLING
20-across – Of course Nijinsky was one : RACEHORSE
22-across – South American Indian tribe found in the foothills? : SCREE
23-across – Weave in between, but not be woven : ENTWINE
24-across – Demanding information that’s going around : EXIGENT
25-across – See 1 : PANINTOTHEFIRE

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – UK charters? : ORDNANCESURVEY
2-down – This evening drink is drawing near : TONIGHT
3-down – Row after resistance in charge is not from the battery : FREERANGE
4-down – This spirit would be the greatest proof of all : HUNDRED
5-down – Under pressure from being 1across 25 : FEELING
6-down – Plant with lofted precision when not using driving club : YUCCA
7-down – Only poor environment for women in city : NORWICH
8-down – ’tisn’t negligent smashing natural hazard : STINGINGNETTLE
14-down – Spirits glow in the dark : MOONSHINE
16-down – Creamy cheese used in apricot tart : RICOTTA
17-down – See 4 : PERCENT
18-down – See 5 : THEHEAT
19-down – El Al is name dissociated from unstable airlines : ISRAELI
21-down – Island’s greeting around part of Hispaniola : HAITI

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22860 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22860 clues and answers were published on Wed 18 Jun 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22860 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Trade on offers supplied by Shakespearean scene : FOREST
4-across – Take one voice in Venice : RIALTO
9-across – Money to chew? : QUID
10-across – Sir John and Sir Bernard served Thatcher with a 1 across : NOTTINGHAM
11-across – 1 across to peg out and peg in? : EPPING
12-across – Depression or trouble caused by beetle? : COLORADO
13-across – Old instrument for a walk without L-Lincoln : ASTROLABE
15-across – Ecclesiastical 1 across? : DEAN
16-across – Chief of the Star Chamber : ARCH
17-across – Oarsman on island has a go on a typewriter : KEYSTROKE
21-across – 1 across taken to court in the case of the pottery fragment : SHERWOOD
22-across – New 1 across features 25 9s : PONIES
24-across – The old order changeth can never go : GOVERNANCE
25-across – See 26 : GODS
26-across – Character at the gallery such as Aeolus and his like : NATURE
27-across – Nurse or doctor 1 across : FOSTER

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Bloomer reported by Dario and Dad? : FAUXPAS
2-down – Half-Welsh 1 across with two circular lines : RADII
3-down – Swimmer holds back information in Africa : SENEGAL
5-down – Singular French firm stifling a touch of class – it points downwards : ICICLE
6-down – Drink causes prisoner to make mistake about buzzer : LAGERBEER
7-down – See 1 across : OFARDEN
8-down – Having a stud of a sort in a singular article of clothing : STOCKBREEDING
14-down – Where a dog is concerned, payment is continually cropping up : RECURRENT
16-down – 1 across tree felled : ASHDOWN
18-down – Chief is wrestling before coming in : SUPREMO
19-down – 1 across is red, like revolutionary : KIELDER
20-down – Woodworker doesn’t want to be left out : JOINER
23-down – Brief last greeting sounds noble : NIGHT

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22859 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22859 clues and answers were published on Tue 17 Jun 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22859 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

8-across – A 2001 joke going around, like the best Dodgers? : JAMMIEST
9-across – Top churchman to provide counselling service : RELATE
10-across – Indecision of sailor close to Mr Clary’s heart : ABULIA
11-across – Go and do over 6 – and live that positive feeling : GOODVIBE
12-across – Right to have one released by Martian : LIEN
13-across – They’ll save poor Dai’s family home : THEVALLEYS
15-across – Great giver of laws is absorbing : OSMOSES
16-across – Exalted rapper confiscating a thousand books : EMINENT
18-across – Unusual sofas, seesaws one’s dug into right away : TETEATETES
19-across – Shire’s new stock delivered in advance : OXON
20-across – Spooner’s against having cereal substance in chilli, say : SANTIAGO
22-across – One of the junior doctors serially admitted : INTERN
23-across – Issue a speciality of Turner with it missing : ESCAPE
24-across – This part of the Christian year is totally unconvincing, I’ve heard : HOLYWEEK

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – A well-documented Yahoo boob: anti-environmentalists prepared lines for capital : MAYBEITSBECAUSE
2-down – See 1 : IMALONDONERTHAT
3-down – Section D: what centaurs were in film : DEPARTMENT
4-down – Nameless gangster dancing reel : STAGGER
5-down – Non-revolutionary roll, rich with butter, eggs and spirit : BRIO
6-down – See 1 : ILOVELONDONTOWN
7-down – … we don’t understand and the Mayor can’t deliver : ITSBEYONDOURKEN
14-down – Bailed criminal, having restrained spinster, is allowed in courtroom : ADMISSIBLE
17-down – One presented after final degeneration : ATROPHY
21-down – Flag-bearer holding women back in state : AVER

This crossword has in total 24 where 14 are across and 10 are down.

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22858 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22858 clues and answers were published on Mon 16 Jun 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22858 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Finished in a state of agitation : WOUNDUP
5-across – Diverts with morning exercises : AMUSES
9-across – One means cultivated flowers : ANEMONES
10-across – Grounds for a good man to back opera : STADIA
12-across – Navy planes in sorry state : PENNSYLVANIA
15-across – Rock climber? : BARBARYAPE
17-across – Man’s chains can be cast off : HIS
19-across – Show such anger in answering back : IRE
20-across – On-going course of action : PROCEEDING
22-across – It could help chap to shoot par, perhaps : APPROACHSHOT
26-across – Credit charge : IMPUTE
27-across – Dining at resort, a customer may call for one : GINANDIT
28-across – They tend to hurry back before the ship rounds the point : NURSES
29-across – Plot developer : SCHEMER

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Bring ship round in river : WEAR
2-down – Customs of the American Middle West : USES
3-down – Once said to be a bishop : DIOCESAN
4-down – Tidy up? No, down! : PREEN
6-down – The kind of power often sought by detectives : MOTIVE
7-down – Drunk crashed in a single seater : SEDANCHAIR
8-down – Main course for travellers : SEAPASSAGE
11-down – Limited in one’s outlook : MYOPIC
13-down – The burden of debt : OBLIGATION
14-down – Agenda: make sure of your Guardian! : ORDERPAPER
16-down – One hundred in a cathedral city, said to be poor : YORICK
18-down – Eton chap seen around in Whitehall : CENOTAPH
21-down – Courage needed by the bedridden? : BOTTLE
23-down – Spots moles : SPIES
24-down – A mother provided for one who lacked one : ADAM
25-down – Wake up in the nick : STIR

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

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