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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22850 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22850 clues and answers were published on Fri 06 Jun 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22850 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

5-across – 6’s turn – turn bee into silk : QUEBEC
6-across – With last part of 1 11? : CANADA
9-across – Confession of a gadabout and globetrotter? : DAGAMA
10-across – Old nun wed fan shock in 6 : NEWFOUND
11-across – See 10 : LAND
12-across – 6’s, not 25, one including 9 : NOVASCOTIA
13-across – Make leaderless Navy obey rule, if you don’t mind : BYYOURLEAVE
18-across – Watch revolver obtained from another : SECONDHAND
21-across – Part of word given by orphan? : ROLE
22-across – 6’s torn off during dinner? : MONTREAL
23-across – 6’s Wessex is 11 : PRINCE
24-across – See 23 : EDWARD
25-across – See 23 : ISLAND

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Study of arms hardly embracing the Queen? Hardly : HERALDRY
2-down – Get back small change from the Queen in 6 : REGAIN
3-down – To devastate is, sadly, always part of the test : LAYWASTE
4-down – Worm eaten plate in Veronese’s name : PALOLO
5-down – Distant object as wrong as right : QUASAR
7-down – First loose broadcaster? : AUNTIE
8-down – A winter in France going topless? A joke everywhere : UNIVERSALLY
14-down – Ladies of a certain age adore LSD trips : OLDDEARS
15-down – Revised criticism with calf binding is standing up : VERTICAL
16-down – Ask a person to leave : BEGONE
17-down – Quiet piece of cloth in tartan : PLACID
19-down – A power circuit, perhaps, raised in 6 : OTTAWA
20-down – Put down flower without concession arising : DEPOSE

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22849 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22849 clues and answers were published on Thu 05 Jun 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22849 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Caleb, too, sported this tie : BOOTLACE
5-across – Bad curtains cause annoyance : OFFEND
9-across – Clueless – even without pig! : IGNORANT
10-across – Shoe with a distinctive tongue : BROGUE
12-across – The offence of considerate vandalism : DESECRATION
15-across – Birds barred on the racecourse : RAILS
17-across – Without planning Post Office is in extreme disarray : EXTEMPORE
18-across – Given time, perhaps, on Judgement Day : SENTENCED
19-across – Problem over total : SUMUP
20-across – Bread supplier : MONEYLENDER
24-across – Singers trained at High School? : TENORS
25-across – Longed for by Attila with exceptional greed : HUNGERED
26-across – Endgame played by partners? : MATING
27-across – Politicians who figure things out? : STATISTS

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Where conflicts of interest are resolved, unseen and tied up soundly : BLINDTRUST
2-down – Knowing all to be in most nice order : OMNISCIENT
3-down – Song written for the theatre : LYRIC
4-down – One who knows better days : CONVALESCENT
6-down – Freemason altered entries on birth certificate : FORENAMES
7-down – Advantage gained when bowler finds it … : EDGE
8-down – … low in pitch and away from wicket : DEEP
11-down – One Thursday wasted in period costume, like the Emperor’s : BIRTHDAYSUIT
13-down – Officers storing gold in ornamental chests : COMMODORES
14-down – Fabled sisters perished somehow guarding the last pair of apples : HESPERIDES
16-down – It makes things damp in the evening : STEAMIRON
21-down – King Edward had a problem with rye : ERGOT
22-down – Must stir unfermented grape juice : STUM
23-down – One of the Windsors in difficulty : KNOT

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22848 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22848 clues and answers were published on Wed 04 Jun 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22848 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – We get fed up about this government : SWEATEDLABOUR
10-across – Sassenachs, in short, mad about cutting out characters : ENGRAVING
11-across – One could be champion in a good car : RACER
12-across – Susie might have offspring : ISSUE
13-across – Flier got hind leg partially broken by accident : LINDBERGH
14-across – Colour is said to signify liquidity : READIES
16-across – A bad mouth may need this filling : AMALGAM
18-across – Gray mood caused smart worker to leave 1 ac. : ELEGIAC
20-across – Can a bird have inspired the poet’s quinquennial visit here? : TINTERN
21-across – Turn in vehicle insurance in Canada : VANCOUVER
23-across – Harsh sound of a politician : BLAIR
24-across – To do in a number of Dalmatians could be prickly : CACTI
25-across – One studies organic structure of western alliance in a fog : ANATOMIST
26-across – Royal spin in establishment with criminal class : PRINCECONSORT

All Down Clues and Answers:

2-down – Wales gave unusual example of 1 : WAGESLAVE
3-down – Notice antiquity of a proverb : ADAGE
4-down – Isolates wavy lines between quarters : ENISLES
5-down – Go north in a car to get another : LAGONDA
6-down – A little intelligence may be above the man in the street : BIRDBRAIN
7-down – Cruel wound that’s hard to heal : ULCER
8-down – Unfashionable run for sailors : SENIORSERVICE
9-down – Chairman tried to convert Greek ecclesiastic : ARCHIMANDRITE
15-down – Is one Gray the work of a Spanish saint? : ISIDORIAN
17-down – Engineer reading about another soldier : GRENADIER
19-down – Something fishy leads to warning about air trip : CAVIARE
20-down – Rent difficulty caused a storm : TORNADO
22-down – Polish river’s said to be preferable : NICER
23-down – Parton’s characteristic blunders : BOOBS

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

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22847 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22847 clues and answers were published on Tue 03 Jun 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22847 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – See 11 : ANOTHERCOUNTRY
8-across – R1-O2, BT’s version of R2-D2? : ROBOT
9-across – As Pooter, Cratchit and Heep relish KC’s blunder : CLERKISH
11-across – The words 23 needed when accused in huntin’ his totty at random … : BUTTHAT
12-across – … by moral degeneracy we observed in a Deptford stabbing victim : MARLOWE
13-across – See 11 : SIDES
15-across – Hibernation protracted huntsman’s return : LONGSLEEP
17-across – New poet spilling half preprandial drink with his tablet : NOTEPAPER
20-across – See 11 : WASIN
21-across – Rod Stewart’s first idea jolly! : SIDEARM
23-across – Born Arab, like 12’s Jew from Valletta? : BARABAS
25-across – Free music! Which publishers cut-price Charles Ives overtures? : CAPRICCI
26-across – See 11 : ANDBE
27-across – See 11 : THEWENCHISDEAD

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Barn, I guess, is deployed for farmers’ market : AGRIBUSINESS
2-down – Beat or scrap : ORBIT
3-down – Knots increasing as one ties the knot : HITCHESUP
4-down – Dead right I see to invade retrospective performance : RECITAL
5-down – Have too many hands on the isle? : OVERMAN
6-down – Sail free from Alistair Campbell’s pursuit? One’s beaten! : NAKER
7-down – They make good pictures : RESTORERS
10-down – Block booking cancelled? So stay cool! : KEEPONESHEAD
14-down – Perform poem in that dreadful silence! : DOTODEATH
16-down – Scavengers to slip through waste’s disposal : SEWERRATS
18-down – Training note: Preserve emergency rations! : PEMICAN
19-down – Refuse to criticise : RUBBISH
22-down – Unknowingly, Longfellow lost this quarrel : ARROW
24-down – Hector has no right to the insignia : BADGE

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22846 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22846 clues and answers were published on Mon 02 Jun 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22846 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

8-across – High-pitched river battle : FALSETTO
9-across – Mount framing an artist in his element : ARARAT
10-across – Provides encouragement for poaching, say : EGGS
11-across – Boy going to school in Suffolk : FELIXSTOWE
12-across – Lots follow second test : SAMPLE
14-across – Dwelling is rented out : RESIDENT
15-across – Speech written on an envelope : ADDRESS
17-across – Feeling guilty, has made reparations : ASHAMED
20-across – An automatic grill should do it : BROWNING
22-across – Lie back, having eaten – whacked! : BIFFED
23-across – The issue of offspring : GRANDCHILD
24-across – Clever stroke to point : CUTE
25-across – Operatic heroine that is at heart betrayed : ISOLDE
26-across – Impressed by eastern flight : STAMPEDE

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Vehicle needs protection at the front : VANGUARD
2-down – One member of the family currently at Oxford : ISIS
3-down – Choke is left out : STIFLE
4-down – Post on ship or shore for a sailor : BOLLARD
5-down – Teams in the markets for left-wingers : MARXISTS
6-down – The prodigal son’s return fare : FATTEDCALF
7-down – I want a free, democratic island : TAIWAN
13-down – Blue shellfish : PERIWINKLE
16-down – They join together in operations : STITCHES
18-down – Calm water at dusk : EVENTIDE
19-down – Opposed to profit in a way : AGAINST
21-down – Most unusual form of arrest : RAREST
22-down – Wrongly blamed for the uproar : BEDLAM
24-down – Cut a cloak : COPE

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

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