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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22736 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22736 clues and answers were published on Fri 24 Jan 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22736 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Like a reporter : CORRESPONDENT
10-across – Crafted canes made by a Syrian : DAMASCENE
11-across – Israel almost made accommodation with Arabs : SERAI
12-across – Time is not on one’s side : ENEMY
13-across – Jackson’s advice to the batsman? : STONEWALL
14-across – Unreliable rat with nose for disloyalty : TREASON
16-across – Fruit served in the harem : SULTANA
18-across – Sixtus’s chapel, first without Latin circumscription : SISTINE
20-across – Heard on a charge once put in writing : INDITED
21-across – Dangerous place where eggs are laid : MINEFIELD
23-across – Quiet introduction to a theological student : SOFTA
24-across – Woman I sigh over : NAOMI
25-across – Specialised kind of college : TECHNICAL
26-across – Eliza Doolittle’s refined arts? : HERTFORDSHIRE

All Down Clues and Answers:

2-down – Currently, they show resistance : OHMMETERS
3-down – Unusually sturdy daughter dropped out of practice : RUSTY
4-down – Family man working after flight : STEPSON
5-down – Oppressive part assigned to Nero, usually : ONEROUS
6-down – Melted away! Gone! About time! : DISPELLED
7-down – Roman comic opera : NORMA
8-down – Cockney possessed what’s used to sell : ADVERTISEMENT
9-down – Where cannons are made in-house : BILLIARDTABLE
15-down – Scrooge’s family in south Welsh town : SKINFLINT
17-down – A terrific construction worker : ARTIFICER
19-down – The one chosen has run out of plate : ELECTRO
20-down – Speeded up delivery : INDUCED
22-down – Loop is raised soon on end of flagpole : NOOSE
23-down – Five heard at the same time : SYNCH

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22735 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22735 clues and answers were published on Thu 23 Jan 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22735 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

9-across – Weariness of heroic canine receiving incomplete tax return : LASSITUDE
10-across – Force that’s binding politician to student : IMPEL
11-across – 5 dropped from mad relative’s workroom : ATELIER
12-across – Charge fish with emotion : FEELING
13-across – Rastafarian’s big number : ARIA
14-across – Caustic Aussie not wholly captivated by rep : ASTRINGENT
16-across – Unhealthy reaction to some work admitted by brother in arms : ALLERGY
17-across – Trick involving simple means of ascent – climbers use it : CRAMPON
19-across – Poet on heroin gets cable: It’s a plant! : HELIOTROPE
22-across – Where to put up with provocative remarks : DIGS
24-across – Encouraged Murphy to take back stray : SPURRED
25-across – Origins of terrific hubbub below and terrific hubbub above : THUNDER
26-across – King occupying throne with a grub : LARVA
27-across – Feature with 9 metal components : LINEAMENT

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – All set, having been given a nice wash, perhaps : CLEANASAWHISTLE
2-down – Unique observation about the City : ESPECIAL
3-down – A number show enthusiasm for computer applications : DIGIT
4-down – Isle of Man adopts language without name : GUERNSEY
5-down – Allude to taking drug in joint : REEFER
6-down – Irish and Chinese besieging Italian, Swiss and Iranian capitals : HIBERNIAN
7-down – Demon at odds with the liturgy : SPRITE
8-down – Torch burning amid plague and corruption gets hospital to make a commitment : PLIGHTONESTROTH
15-down – There’s nothing in academic study fit for publication : PROOFREAD
17-down – Many a keyboard instrument keeps time for the head man : CAPITANO
18-down – Support for the devout in endless Euripides production : PRIEDIEU
20-down – Where art is visible to the blind? : LOUVRE
21-down – Eliminate clods with intellectual challenge : RIDDLE
23-down – Smell an anthropoid : HUMAN

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22734 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22734 clues and answers were published on Wed 22 Jan 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22734 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Camp with old shopping centre fitted into angle : FOPPISH
5-across – Worry about horse slaughter : CARNAGE
9-across – Ornament to lug round : EARRING
10-across – O!, I cried, entangled with heatherlike leaves : ERICOID
11-across – Refreshment for theologian in sports arena : ICEDDRINK
12-across – Sugar the supplier initially omitted to provide : CATER
13-across – Habitual resort to elite name when sending round something appealing for donations : HAUNT
15-across – Girl’s fellow making tracks? So what’s new? : DISCOVERY
17-across – Deduction in barrier protection for the Queen : INFERENCE
19-across – Dumbhead! What? Covering point with profundity? : DEPTH
22-across – Stubble that brings back blemishes : STRAW
23-across – Old film buff is heard wanting time to creep : SYCOPHANT
25-across – Return perished, clutching a fag, having lost gravity and needing help to hear : DEAFAID
26-across – Genuine performance by young player : INGENUE
27-across – Beast! Goddess returns the baking dish! : RAMEKIN
28-across – No tears when gypsy gentleman appears in a new colour : DRYEYED

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Sounding catarrhal, perhaps, like Rubens? : FLEMISH
2-down – Upstart detailed usual meeting place : PARVENU
3-down – Painter turned up, engrossing one in a long story : ILIAD
4-down – Strangely daring, he’d been beset by women : HAGRIDDEN
5-down – Caught smell of river : CREEK
6-down – Sun-god incorporated garish weather indicator : RAINCLOUD
7-down – A job for the French preacher : APOSTLE
8-down – Old king, being in the wrong, yelled : ELDERLY
14-down – Having to return the toss may lead to atavism : THROWBACK
16-down – Not one’s own favourites picked up by companion I loved extremely : STEPCHILD
17-down – Has be been charged with knowing too much? : INSIDER
18-down – Winchester strict about organ : FIREARM
20-down – Patently, it could be any pill : PLAINLY
21-down – Two articles in a carrier? What an impetuous person! : HOTHEAD
23-down – Chair removed from a Chinese dance-hall : SEDAN
24-down – The pain’s about over, my little man! : PYGMY

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22733 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22733 clues and answers were published on Tue 21 Jan 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22733 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Making love on the royal yacht? : COURTSHIP
6-across – Identification mark of one from a set that’s incomplete : BADGE
9-across – Object of veneration encountered Old Testament rejection : TOTEM
10-across – In Kent it’s made no difference… : MAIDSTONE
11-across – … to new sport reporter on the south coast : PORTSMOUTH
12-across – A little cash is in the post, we’re told : CENT
14-across – Silk net made into mastic : LENTISK
15-across – Girl receives letter in Greek from spiny creature : ECHIDNA
17-across – Impish enjoyment soldier’s taken in scene of massacre : GLENCOE
19-across – Figure a month with endless pain : DECAGON
20-across – Rifle fire : SACK
22-across – Free trade – comic sort of rule : DEMOCRATIC
25-across – Pharaoh’s approving expression on passionate record : AMENHOTEP
26-across – Doughboy rejected bathroom in northern accommodation : IGLOO
27-across – Dined in college, it’s said : EATEN
28-across – Lines in church choir work curtailed by a bloomer : CHRYSANTH

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – TUC deeply afflicted : CUTUP
2-down – True English can’t form speech : UTTERANCE
3-down – Newspaper medium may turn on the heat : TIMESWITCH
4-down – Border security can be deadly : HEMLOCK
5-down – Love potion said to enhance purity : PHILTRE
6-down – Jungle man could be subhuman – not half! : BUSH
7-down – Roger exhausted without being an idler : DRONE
8-down – What a gricer does to get it? : EYESTRAIN
13-down – What maintenance staff should do at points, etc : CHECKRAILS
14-down – Support is overdue for what diets do : LEGISLATE
16-down – Approve of European cutting out a drug : DIGITALIN
18-down – Tie lace loosened by Zeno, for example : ELEATIC
19-down – Pretentious type loses name, then he falls : DROPPER
21-down – Many deserted following schism : CLEFT
23-down – Dedicated type much seen in church : CLOTH
24-down – Military order to avoid? : SHUN

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22732 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22732 clues and answers were published on Mon 20 Jan 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22732 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

8-across – Inaccurate shooting, but it can spread destruction : WILDFIRE
9-across – Song about salt in Asia : ARABIA
10-across – Kind of bender the vanquished go on : KNEE
11-across – A smart point of view in a tight corner? : ACUTEANGLE
12-across – The little devil breaks cover and gets clear : LIMPID
14-across – Top note I struggled to get, stretching high : ONTIPTOE
15-across – Shouts that fan the flames : BELLOWS
17-across – Moral support : UPRIGHT
20-across – All women do : HENPARTY
22-across – Squadron loses fifty in battles : FIGHTS
23-across – Shoe seller paid for repair : ESPADRILLE
24-across – Rogue quietly abandoned swindle : SCAM
25-across – Birds, say, disturb rest : EGRETS
26-across – Licensed to make flags : DECLINES

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Major report produced by a VIP : BIGNOISE
2-down – Side having the advantage : EDGE
3-down – Monitor our most southerly point : LIZARD
4-down – Determined to attack : SETUPON
5-down – Fabricate some story to end the argument : MAKEITUP
6-down – Sea water in one’s watch : MAINSPRING
7-down – Repairs to rail or canal bridge : RIALTO
13-down – He goes riding after the ball : POLOPLAYER
16-down – Key worker in army uniform? : WARDRESS
18-down – One has trouble getting into this : HOTWATER
19-down – They are raised for anyone to see : EYELIDS
21-down – Officer standard : ENSIGN
22-down – Irregular forces decoration : FRESCO
24-down – Act as an agitator and get jail : STIR

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

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