Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22825 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22825 clues and answers were published on Thu 08 May 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22825 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Britten’s work scraping the barrel with Wagner’s : ALBERT
4-across – See 1 : HERRING
9-across – Where some players are in part offside, according to the coach : RIGHTWING
10-across – Bread given by mine host voluntarily : PITTA
11-across – First accountant to run out of capital : CAIRO
12-across – What a cucumber produces to raise the spirits : ELATERIUM
13-across – Old, cold cigar-maker rolling with a score of Hebrew slaves : NABUCCO
15-across – Knock off O’Connor first : DESIST
17-across – Napoleon and the Tsar embraced standing here, until sitting provided : TILSIT
19-across – Strike reverting to the mediators? They’re shaken, yet fill of beans! : MARACAS
22-across – Mount unusual rings to impress the Hamburg banker : INSELBERG
24-across – No Scottish regret expressed for this Indian nationalist : NEHRU
26-across – Can soccer managers expose backscratcher? : LOOFA
27-across – When hematite and tritium combine : ATTHETIME
28-across – Cambridge players producing over the top sleight of hand : THEFOOT
29-across – See 28 : LIGHTS

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Make love in Fiat car plant : AFRICAN
2-down – Claim made by one wearing the trousers : BAGSI
3-down – Harks back to Socrates’ art, not as debatable : RETROACTS
4-down – As distant as Quinn on a trip? : HIGHAND
5-down – 24’s ready for the game, training with Spain : RUPEE
6-down – Genuine baked beans are thus packed to include recipe, I see : INTRINSIC
7-down – Manager cooking Man U’s geese? So right! : GRAEME
8-down – O! Here’s a titbit! Somehow swallow it! : RISETO
14-down – Hell’s torment rained down from the Borders to Tyneside! : BRIMSTONE
16-down – Wild tiger seen in this national park : SERENGETI
18-down – See 8 : THEBAIT
19-down – See 4 : MIGHTY
20-down – See 7 : SOUNESS
21-down – See 1 : VIOLET
23-down – Rising over everything: is that plain? : LLANO
25-down – Having short stature, cry for attention : HEIGH

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

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22824 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22824 clues and answers were published on Wed 07 May 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22824 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Water regulator likely to cause pub brawl? : BARRAGE
5-across – Reckon to arrive without deposit : COMPUTE
10-across – Sweeps camera back to take a picture : SNAP
11-across – Dracula? : BLOODCOUNT
12-across – British and French eleven get third place : BRONZE
13-across – Latin rock leading to a fall in criminality : TARPEIAN
14-across – Economic type of locker-up for insane characters : KEYNESIAN
16-across – Kid said to have wielded influence : SUEDE
17-across – Slow, choking start produces a disgruntled look : SCOWL
19-across – Tread a measure? : PEDOMETER
23-across – Model held in greatest demand? : BUSTIEST
24-across – Cat out east is running through 27 : TIGRIS
26-across – Certain poster displayed in emporium : SUPERSTORE
27-across – Where militant republicans pose a question? : IRAQ
28-across – Anger bottled up in Cornwall : PENTIRE
29-across – Dressed for dealing in disguise : ALIGNED

All Down Clues and Answers:

2-down – Trainee management course : AINTREE
3-down – No drawback to rent in Yorkshire : RIPON
4-down – Big rise for holiday accommodation in Turkey? : GIBLETS
6-down – Squaddies’ rude display of filth : ORDURE
7-down – Girl cut gym without having to try : PROSECUTE
8-down – Dark tan brew may go into it : TANKARD
9-down – Gubbins the church brought in for limiting population : CONTRACEPTION
15-down – Setter’s interchange in the Midlands : NEWSTREET
18-down – French priest holds out for designer wear : COUTURE
20-down – Meat loaf mainly made acceptable for vegetarians : OATMEAL
21-down – Record firm price for Arab territory : EMIRATE
22-down – Reported source of smoke screen : CENSOR
25-down – Leaving it may be good at 2 : GOING

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

Daily Answers

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22823 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22823 clues and answers were published on Tue 06 May 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22823 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

8-across – Those up and off seem restrained by instrument : HORSEMEN
9-across – Drag character or characters from www., one entered with an enter, perhaps : WIDOW
10-across – Precious time, minute : TWEE
11-across – United team from London area going round North playing in knockout competition : SCUNTHORPE
12-across – To leave someone helpless is the London way : STRAND
14-across – They provide inflated support for team restricted by … : ARMBANDS
15-across – … side of meat, but no starter, with side’s sides inside : ARSENAL
17-across – Ham stirred into cereal for Hindu : BRAHMAN
20-across – Relative with child in Spain entering non-English principality sent back : SONINLAW
22-across – Paul’s the self-proclaimed Son of God, held to be name taken in jest : MICKEY
23-across – Careful Italian woman imbibed drink : CHARDONNAY
24-across – Autumn weather yearned for, say : MIST
25-across – Sell down the river, not a river on the way back : RATON
26-across – What’s put up right to left where right, left and centre put up? : ELECTION

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Resorting to the war, there’s trouble getting into it : HOTWATER
2-down – Man, say, offering yarn with no introduction : ISLE
3-down – Victoria was not Posh Spice initially : AMUSED
4-down – Separate urinals out of order : INSULAR
5-down – Model cast out during slanging match returned to adulterer : TWOTIMER
6-down – Dictator offered nothing for it: chap ravaged by kind of disease with no known cause : IDIOPATHIC
7-down – Processed credit details stolen : SWIPED
13-down – To improve morale, I eat tripe : AMELIORATE
16-down – No head to visit comprehensive : ALLROUND
18-down – A sort of hatred : AVERSION
19-down – See 9 : TWANKEY
21-down – Being decapitated, disturbs rest : OTHERS
22-down – These days on the border there’s chaos : MAYHEM
24-down – Small child with strength attended to : MITE

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

Daily Answers

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22822 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22822 clues and answers were published on Mon 05 May 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22822 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Gets the dog and looks around : SECURES
5-across – The last month the Left are to speak out : DECLARE
9-across – Inane make-up for a girl : ANNIE
10-across – Times in a cathedral for carpeting : AXMINSTER
11-across – A poser before a nurse : PRETENDER
12-across – Sauce bottle : NERVE
13-across – A relation calling for a certain amount of cooperation : RATIO
15-across – Bread scattered among the leftovers for a bird : REDBREAST
18-across – Writing about some furniture restorer : REDRESSER
19-across – Many love tea and coffee : MOCHA
21-across – Blows on the feet : SOCKS
23-across – Dismiss ministers as a sign of contrition : SACKCLOTH
25-across – Entertainment managers find the really naughty child is rare, surprisingly : IMPRESARI
26-across – Petition the Conservative leader to go on : CRAVE
27-across – Excellent publicity arranged by one of the family : GRANDAD
28-across – Training a vine, note, is simplicity itself : NAIVETE

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – The casual worker has to move fast! : SCAMPER
2-down – Not decent maybe, but quite happy : CONTENTED
3-down – Military personnel accompanying the first lady magistrate : REEVE
4-down – Exemplary colours? : STANDARDS
5-down – Hesitate to make modest cut : DEMUR
6-down – Firm with a woman in order to beat a problem : CONUNDRUM
7-down – Behind a measure the sovereign’s taken : AFTER
8-down – Pledge to provide a home with listening equipment initially : EARNEST
14-down – To throw money around carelessly proves to have a limit : OVERSPEND
16-down – Track supervision : DIRECTION
17-down – Refuge making no charge – a questionable arrangement : ANCHORAGE
18-down – For coppers in a small band, it’s rough : RASPING
20-down – A permit carried by the runner : ATHLETE
22-down – Get Burlington House a good oil-supplier : COPRA
23-down – Drags up the turf : SWARD
24-down – Work in the Channel Islands producing plants : CACTI

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

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22820 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22820 clues and answers were published on Fri 02 May 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22820 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Unusual consul, one involved with Gaul, gets punishment in a body of poets : CALIGULASHORSE
9-across – Looks at message of greeting : REGARDS
10-across – Spherical, topless, like part of the ear : LOBULAR
11-across – Scot embracing me – that’s what I was trying to say : IMEAN
12-across – Blondes Tennyson had his 18 : FAIRWOMEN
13-across – Insecticide of a different ilk in horn : ANTKILLER
14-across – Weight that’s white with spots : OUNCE
15-across – Scores 0, according to report : NICKS
17-across – Upper-class theologian was first to enter prize and got cosily placed : CUDDLEDUP
20-across – The Beckham christening question: O father, O mother, were our characters injured? : WHEREFORE
22-across – See 20 : ROMEO
23-across – See 20 : ARTTHOU
24-across – Lady to sing Bread of Heaven without a note : MADONNA
25-across – Principal keeps soft reeds playing when up against a deadline : PRESSEDFORTIME

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Vitally important neophyte, 16 of the 18 3 : CARDINALNEWMAN
2-down – Support for member on Uncle Tom’s master’s endless way : LEGREST
3-down – See 18 : GERONTIUS
4-down – Lewd student, American, upraising German air : LUSTFUL
5-down – Fighting man takes second right, holding magazine : SOLDIER
6-down – Animal at front of lake : OXBOW
7-down – The only Scotsman to be wise? : SOLOMON
8-down – Given permission to execute debtor – anger apt to erupt : GRANTEDPROBATE
14-down – Fuel merchant badly tailored at end of summer : OILTRADER
16-down – Gold beneath getting louder: take the food I made : CREATOR
17-down – End of the Spanish when French vicar’s about : CLOSURE
18-down – Dying work provides end of good mortuaries : DREAMOF
19-down – Contradiction will drive one crazy : DEMENTI
21-down – Cultural disposition gives point to little sceptic : ETHOS

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

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