Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22816 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22816 clues and answers were published on Mon 28 Apr 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22816 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

9-across – In my judgement, it’s the skyline : ASFAR
10-across – See 9 : ASICANSEE
11-across – Sea bird seen on a golf course : ALBATROSS
12-across – Thomas puts dried grass over road : HARDY
13-across – Tar gets nose broken in mutiny : TREASON
15-across – Martine converted in this tower : MINARET
17-across – Not known to be dipped in beer in this joint : ANKLE
18-across – Enjoy what Alan Titchmarsh does? : DIG
20-across – One teetotaller will break up a party as before : DITTO
22-across – Something worn outside a bit, or in the house : HABITAT
25-across – Doris needs advice about right outing : DAYTRIP
26-across – A little smoke in the morning round is wonderful : MAGIC
27-across – West Indian dish gives energy to each belly : PEPPERPOT
30-across – Similarly, the money basket is fluctuating : BYTHESAME
31-across – See 31 : TOKEN

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Top of gas cooker is cracked : GAGA
2-down – Rotten holiday faced by batsman : OFFBREAK
3-down – Courage? King George has it! : GRIT
4-down – Mad about Mickey, almost deserted : MAROONED
5-down – Could be so slim and supple : LISSOM
6-down – For cleaning clothes, Gandhi’s way is wrong : WASHINGDAY
7-down – Loan shark certain to be found in the old city : USURER
8-down – Fed up with unknown challenge : DEFY
13-down – Beverage given to child in school : TEACH
14-down – Shows that can be seen through : SPECTACLES
16-down – Boy Scouts left holding nothing up : TROOP
19-down – Safe journey once ocean’s shadow is lifted : GODSPEED
21-down – Tollgate muddled up tinker : TURNPIKE
23-down – Boy nearly bought one in Colombia : BOGOTA
24-down – Repeated knocks make Irish twins retreat : TAPTAP
26-down – Masses of writing about ex-pupil : MOBS
28-down – Poet fails to start the food : EATS
29-down – This PM’s not for turning – lady’s conclusion : TONY

This crossword has in total 33 where 15 are across and 18 are down.

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22814 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22814 clues and answers were published on Fri 25 Apr 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22814 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

8-across – Drunk comes to a state of incapacity : COMATOSE
9-across – I go far in order to find a shaver : FIGARO
10-across – Failed flier crashed without completing a cruise : ICARUS
11-across – Put a valve in central heating as a last resort : ATAPINCH
12-across – Where hunters meet to bag a duck : SMEE
13-across – Animal shut out for attempting to control procreation : MALTHUSIAN
15-across – With woman backing out, inquisitor goes to unknown resort : TORQUAY
16-across – A cattle dealer expects his stock to do this : LACTATE
18-across – Getting stuck without a tool : IMPALEMENT
19-across – Girl with English inheritance : EDNA
20-across – It goes with lax behaviour … : ANYTHING
22-across – … kicking over the traces and showing signs of omission : CARETS
23-across – Row at church puts a stop to organ : TIERCE
24-across – Setter’s right to a place in the field, being a fearless warrior : MYRMIDON

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Unruly son spent coin – Mom went mad : NONCOMPOSMENTIS
2-down – Place for the better half? : MARRIEDQUARTERS
3-down – Study problem and win to complete : CONSUMMATE
4-down – Member precedes friend without giving offence : LEGALLY
5-down – Dyke’s man gets verbal proposition : OFFA
6-down – Out of sympathy with the common mood, like the Corn Laws : AGAINSTTHEGRAIN
7-down – Cast iron part no one could make, causing undue delay : PROCRASTINATION
14-down – Hurt a leech, working to attain its object? : HEALTHCURE
17-down – Austrian composer has a little time in Italy : BERGAMO
21-down – It’s thought to be less than perfect : IDEA

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

Daily Answers

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22813 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22813 clues and answers were published on Thu 24 Apr 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22813 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

9-across – Short-termist’s record hour no mere accident : EPHEMERON
10-across – Natural cover of one held by care order : ERICA
11-across – Something from a lamb or a lion, roughly wrapped in pound note : LANOLIN
12-across – Sound delightful? You utter poser! : EUPHONY
13-across – Off-road vehicles here in reserve? : LAYBY
14-across – Anglo-American takes the rap sadly for Middle Eastern banker : EUPHRATES
16-across – We addicts very critical abusers? Not a trip! : CRUCIVERBALISTS
19-across – Establish counterblast, as it were? : DETERMINE
21-across – Male impersonator with style? One valet disagrees : VESTA
22-across – Restore memory of English king impressed by the navy : RELEARN
23-across – Travesty of light o’ love with knight : LAMPOON
24-across – Sheep never-never left to shepherd : SEETO
25-across – After which one’s in the majority : SEVENTEEN

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – The nubile Rebecca so favourably disposed? : WELLPLACED
2-down – Acknowledgement of one taking blows in outback : THANKYOU
3-down – Unknown priest writing up George of the Circus : SMILEY
4-down – Sailor behind St Paul’s : WREN
5-down – All up with has-been: not as characters beyond recall : UNHELPABLE
6-down – Prom performers duck out of this world : TEMPORAL
7-down – Having constant inflammatory condition? Get stuffed! : PIGOUT
8-down – Tramp reaching end of road in song : LADY
14-down – Tautological observer? : EYEWITNESS
15-down – Ignatius’s new revelation giving one strength : SUSTAINING
17-down – As is right and proper at home ground : INREASON
18-down – Contractions from bearing? Yes, lots! Awful! : SYSTOLES
20-down – See 21 across : TILLEY
21-down – Drive an American chariot to some adoring Indians : VIMANA
22-down – Dawn’s fingers so promising? : ROSY
23-down – Nothing for charity? : LOVE

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22812 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22812 clues and answers were published on Wed 23 Apr 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22812 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

8-across – It’s supposed to be set at four on earth : PUTATIVE
9-across – Thanks to Will for the jacket : TABARD
10-across – The French index is not right : LEFT
11-across – Outcome of cheese production : PHOTOGRAPH
12-across – Such a wicket twitch is found in the above : STICKY
14-across – Everywhere is total revolution : ALLROUND
15-across – Rock used to build Tangier : GRANITE
17-across – A royal competitor is coming : ARRIVAL
20-across – Break for French acteur : FRACTURE
22-across – Offer of a small boat : TENDER
23-across – Hidden tile broken and shown on the front of the magazine : COVERTITLE
24-across – Clean citizens here? : BATH
25-across – Signal with a black cone, possibly : BEACON
26-across – Wear ties knotted in a way : ASITWERE

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Search article inside with either partner for Roman beak : QUAESTOR
2-down – Bill in part settlement : PACT
3-down – Second hint found without difficulty : SIMPLY
4-down – Iron straight in the area of the thighbone : FEMORAL
5-down – Walker’s way with dice player : STROLLER
6-down – Nine aboard transport, one coming from the 15 city : ABERDONIAN
7-down – Doctor to work at home and then visit : DROPIN
13-down – Qualms associated with knowledge : CONSCIENCE
16-down – Torment of worried unit trapped by rising insect : TAUNTING
18-down – Opening for purer tea, perhaps : APERTURE
19-down – Table is reset without refinement : BESTIAL
21-down – Thatcher’s an example of one who goes to the top : ROOFER
22-down – The half-sister’s opinion : THESIS
24-down – Deliver a blackbird : BOWL

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

Daily Answers

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22811 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22811 clues and answers were published on Tue 22 Apr 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22811 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – 27 fought to replace university with hospital management when Hitler disposed of his storm troopers : NIGHTOFTHELONG
9-across – Student can rub it out; you can rub it in : LUBRICANT
10-across – Expression of appreciation then otherwise anathema : TABOO
11-across – Endlessly overworked writer : ELIOT
12-across – Where wind gathered, Alastair Campbell a king you have to admit : SPINNAKER
13-across – Religious devotees forbidding lager to be passed round : PILGRIMS
14-across – See 1 : KNIVES
17-across – Country where fish filmed following river : RWANDA
19-across – Performers tell nothing to deprived performer : CASTRATO
22-across – Sprayer of plant’s fluid about to cover blue ground : NEBULISER
24-across – Highly praised, or not? : RATED
25-across – Bend on ring bent to detach ropes : UNRIG
26-across – Carelessly manage novice in terribly moving service : MISGOVERN
27-across – Reformed Leninist evoking one lost capitalist leader? : KENLIVINGSTONE

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – The end for Brighton? Paul’s reminded about If at first you don”t succeed … : NILDESPERANDUM
2-down – Messenger girl accepts fare from France : GABRIEL
3-down – Cardinal following short, narrow passage emitted tremulous noises : TWITTERED
4-down – Formidable weapon thus gripped in charge : FEARSOME
5-down – Musical books contained bunkum : HOTAIR
6-down – Some modern Italian? On the contrary : LATIN
7-down – Writer finds an example of his work half-hearted during month : NABOKOV
8-down – Relation’s writing : CORRESPONDENCE
15-down – Infamous rejection of South American city by America : NOTORIOUS
16-down – No title given to magazine that’s turned camp : GARRISON
18-down – On the continent, local time holds unfinished puzzle up : AUBERGE
20-down – Style of trade adapted for business : ARTDECO
21-down – Writer removes them in casual conversation? : ASIMOV
23-down – Proper support, two thirds of 100% : LEGAL

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

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