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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22828 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22828 clues and answers were published on Mon 12 May 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22828 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

9-across – How father put sugar over the vegetable shoots? : ASPARAGUS
10-across – Liquid used in some thermometers : ETHER
11-across – Spanish gentleman’s secret goal, perhaps : HIDALGO
12-across – Mystery of cuckoopint found outside container : ARCANUM
13-across – Recalled Oriental island’s fame : NAME
14-across – Masculine element taken into account by criminal : MALEFACTOR
15-across – Embrace the French model with throat-band : NECKLET
17-across – Object to something in the paper . . . : ARTICLE
19-across – . . . about French town sign for theological colleges : SEMINARIES
22-across – It’s a long story about a thing without substance : SAGA
23-across – Integrity shown in bed, perhaps : HONESTY
24-across – When one man came in, another was grateful : THANKED
26-across – Milk drunk in Columbus’s ship? : PINTA
27-across – Elgar work won’t upset Darlington, for example : LARGETOWN

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Decide to gamble no further on finding money in the food : CASHINONESCHIPS
2-down – Rash to dip me in ice stupidly : EPIDEMIC
3-down – Examination raising some regular objections : ORAL
4-down – Uninformed soldier turning to girl with book : IGNORANT
5-down – Left possessions in landed property : ESTATE
6-down – Ismail features in French sea song : MERCHANT
7-down – Isle that’s lying about northeast : THANET
8-down – More grand screen characters seen at the Victorian place of entertainment : CREMORNEGARDENS
16-down – Inexperienced seafarer comes ashore on island : LANDSMAN
17-down – Drink a Conservative takes, depending on chance : ALEATORY
18-down – Crazy person may be expert on drug : CRACKPOT
20-down – Mother to get granny one tomorrow : MANANA
21-down – Sails with the top people : ROYALS
25-down – In these days we may be stricken with fear : AWED

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22826 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22826 clues and answers were published on Fri 09 May 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22826 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Small game hunter certain to trap like Adam’s son : BASSETHOUND
9-across – Humiliate Heather in game : BOWLING
10-across – Force Georgia to be accepted by new partner : BRIGADE
11-across – Mean social worker is a supervisor : INTENDANT
12-across – Risk losing head or spleen : ANGER
13-across – Allowance for waste is wrongly treated : TRET
14-across – Length of interval in the middle : CENTIMETRE
16-across – Wild Australian orgy : SATURNALIA
19-across – Bill swallows note in the thick of it : AMID
21-across – Endlessly make up with husband – a yob : ROUGH
22-across – Insensible jazz fan needs a shot in the arm : CATATONIC
24-across – Slag gets drawstrings for bloomers : PANTIES
25-across – People briefly granted money for camphor : MENTHOL
26-across – Discovers lapse in hazard warning : RUMBLESTRIP

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Law officer bends birch, say, on smuggler. About time! : BOWSTREETRUNNER
2-down – Shoot Communist leader in Israel : SCION
3-down – Avenger failing to impress : ENGRAVE
4-down – A short time in, for example, Derby’s environment : HABITAT
5-down – Accidentally ruins map when protesting furiously : UPINARMS
6-down – Checker on liner shows artistic ability : DRAUGHTSMANSHIP
7-down – Died first protecting old player : OBOIST
8-down – Picks up eastern vehicle : HEARSE
15-down – Charisma, sadly, is a thing of the past : ARCHAISM
16-down – Band outing in Kent : STRIPE
17-down – Tory delved into casual treatment of complaint : ACCUSAL
18-down – Geographical feature is like this round Maidenhead : ISTHMUS
20-down – It’s manageable when wrongly coiled : DOCILE
23-down – Catch up on alternative trend : TENOR

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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