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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22537 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22537 clues and answers were published on Tue 04 Jun 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22537 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Pedro shocks her, breaking farm worker’s implement : SHEPHERDSCROOK
9-across – Russia can rebuild – that’s upbeat! : ANACRUSIS
10-across – Dim speculator keeps little : BLEAR
11-across – Duck breathing in tree : OLIVE
12-across – Exaggerate deliveries to gallery : OVERSTATE
13-across – Study shows doctor is English : TREATISE
14-across – Mineral remains first on land : ASHORE
17-across – Great power of representative in republic : EMPIRE
19-across – Sweet girl embraced by youth in charge : CHERUBIC
22-across – Amaze tedious person with river or sea creature : ROCKBORER
24-across – Hidden in a paper duster : PERDU
25-across – See giant hedge : STALL
26-across – Adversary turning up in far-flung surroundings : DISPUTANT
27-across – Vance led art and design for item posted early for Christmas : ADVENTCALENDAR

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Punishment when worthiest plans go wrong : SLAPONTHEWRIST
2-down – Chop up egg for vet : EXAMINE
3-down – Spider Woman keeps a bible : HARVESTER
4-down – Peer?’s son formulated reply : RESPONSE
5-down – Definite plan for Seychelles dam : SYSTEM
6-down – Puzzle about public transport : REBUS
7-down – Plant spectacles on mad king’s daughter : OREGANO
8-down – Lawyer oversees measure against film : BRIEFENCOUNTER
15-down – Chapter quaintly cut in certain religious works : SCRIPTURE
16-down – Fish scholar touring Iceland has magnetism : CHARISMA
18-down – Duck for vegetable under river : POCHARD
20-down – Bishop might help attendant : BARMAID
21-down – Have faith in good exam result : CREDIT
23-down – Anger about gallons of dirty water : BILGE

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22536 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22536 clues and answers were published on Mon 03 Jun 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22536 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Urge to go into action, though dispirited : DEPRESSED
9-across – Barmaid who argued about a pound : PORTIA
10-across – Charge sheet? : PRICELIST
11-across – Protection worn by king hiding in a tree : ANORAK
12-across – Criterion for judges to observe? : BENCHMARK
13-across – Rarely seen part of the French President’s residence : ELYSEE
17-across – Fuss after a party : ADO
19-across – Girl meets chap and starts talking – but doesn’t yield : ADAMANT
20-across – Poison scare in new development : ARSENIC
21-across – Creature with pointed small feet : EFT
23-across – The land of the living? : PARISH
27-across – Walkabout certain to be rated highly : TREASURED
28-across – Beating the retreat : HIDING
29-across – Flattery works in this kind of TV : SOAPOPERA
30-across – His job is to transfer stock : DROVER
31-across – Stand for soldier’s award : REPRESENT

All Down Clues and Answers:

2-down – Got out of doing something : EARNED
3-down – Gold goes up when two firms are after it for decoration : ROCOCO
4-down – Banger unfortunately overturned on motorway : SALAMI
5-down – Determined, though certain to come in last : ENSURED
6-down – Trying to write with such a pencil would be : POINTLESS
7-down – Now for a West End gift : ATPRESENT
8-down – Sailor on boat – he used to work with ropes : JACKKETCH
14-down – It reduces glare from headlamps : LAMPSHADE
15-down – Papal bull’s counterpart that’s beyond criticism : SACREDCOW
16-down – Weak team member transferred by coach, perhaps : PASSENGER
17-down – Took down a note : ATE
18-down – Changes to a cereal : OAT
22-down – It comes from a conifer, naturally : FIRCONE
24-down – He wrote for various papers : SAPPER
25-down – Raise drink after drink: result – uproar! : RUMPUS
26-down – Confused sunbather misses bus to capital : TEHRAN

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22534 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22534 clues and answers were published on Fri 31 May 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22534 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Capital sum a lender’s first withdrawn from Italy, or Monaco? : PRINCIPALITY
8-across – What designer has put into slit dress? : RAIMENT
9-across – Driver missing in military action : WAGONER
11-across – Ball thrown by essayist may be found in bed : LOBELIA
12-across – Timeless weapons for military commanders : SHOGUNS
13-across – Mourning song at start and end of evensong in cathedral : ELEGY
14-across – Henry left Theresa outside – that’s not appreciated : THANKLESS
16-across – A flower that’s yellow and black, say, is given a prize : BUTTERCUP
19-across – Conductor exposed in the Sun with a couple of timpanists : SOLTI
21-across – Saint in front of station inside the city walls : SWITHIN
23-across – Saint with first-class return for the country : ALBANIA
24-across – Top bowler? : SPINNER
25-across – Gear in street and lane, not an item in an alley : SKITTLE
26-across – Champions of the aristocracy : TITLEHOLDERS

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Docile and quiet subject : PLIABLE
2-down – In a perfect world I do business and play alternately : IDEALLY
3-down – Medicine found by little girl on a lorry : CATHARTIC
4-down – Puppets making pledges : PAWNS
5-down – Record leads to Lohengrin’s original German libretto : LOGBOOK
6-down – Shaving the head is in fashion, certainly : TONSURE
7-down – Byers’ sell-out affected current transport : TROLLEYBUSES
10-down – Test acid user, possibly given a quick fix? : RESUSCITATED
15-down – Dismay about curtailed increase in salary review : APPRAISAL
17-down – Capital leads to totalitarian bourgeois imperialism losing its social infrastructure : TBILISI
18-down – Athlone is a source of alcohol : ETHANOL
19-down – Magnificent tree planted by newspaper employee : SUBLIME
20-down – Medicine was our bond, we hear : LINCTUS
22-down – Bridge player taking unorthodox part : NORTH

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22533 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22533 clues and answers were published on Thu 30 May 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22533 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

7-across – Loaf baked in tricky situation by personal organiser : FILOFAX
8-across – Senior politician committing treason : SENATOR
10-across – Statesman also slicing butter : GANDHI
11-across – Need link to supply light : ENKINDLE
12-across – Healthy in Spring : WELL
13-across – Feature concealing light on good old-fashioned fornication : CHAMBERING
14-across – Corrected bias, giving fresh sign to rape victims : SABINEWOMEN
19-across – Passion’s location, diagonally : ONTHECROSS
22-across – Force politician to be facile : GLIB
23-across – Parasite swims in front with simple fuel gauge : DIPSTICK
24-across – Keep desiring to be lascivious? : WANTON
25-across – Leader of the Undertones gets into more strident rock : BOULDER
26-across – Porridge makes good person feel sick : STRETCH

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Policemen carrying Indian princess up to the tower : MINARET
2-down – Good heavens! Mrs Smith and Miss Lear! : CORDELIA
3-down – Obsessive graduate turned murderer : MANIAC
4-down – Upkeep’s a personal problem; love is child’s play : PEEKABOO
5-down – Censor type of headline : BANNER
6-down – Emergency connection with erotic verse? : HOTLINE
9-down – Western Greek was so upset at the treatment centre : SEWAGEWORKS
15-down – Partial to popular brand in compact disc : INCLINED
16-down – Soldier, perhaps English one, originally called Rex : ENGINEER
17-down – Surround club after the end of time : ENVIRON
18-down – Split up with monster in seedy bar : DIVORCE
20-down – Solicit crooked sleuth : HUSTLE
21-down – Wooster curtailed development of African townships : SOWETO

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22532 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22532 clues and answers were published on Wed 29 May 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22532 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Public displays bring things to light endlessly : EXPOS
4-across – Take this to get a balanced perspective : LONGVIEW
8-across – Pie of sage rated surprisingly as a delicacy : PATEDEFOISGRAS
10-across – Sing one unusual note in advertising medium : NEONSIGN
11-across – Spread bad news about trustee : STREWN
12-across – Warning from company about true article : FIREALARM
15-across – In this cab I journey in comfort, being small and elegant : BIJOU
17-across – There’s money, perhaps, in a zoo : RHINO
18-across – Telephone introduces ‘eated debate : DIALECTIC
19-across – Dry hill region : SECTOR
21-across – Local girl’s a hit, almost : NEARMISS
24-across – Protesting excessively but getting tremendous applause : RAISINGTHEROOF
25-across – Actor filled with energy by theatre fan : PLAYGOER
26-across – Ropy material is in public auction, mostly : SISAL

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Haphazard topping of trees, losing the first pair, not seen here? : EPPINGFOREST
2-down – Container to discharge right one for a collection : POTPOURRI
3-down – Teams from the Borders : SIDES
4-down – One of the Beach Boys? : LIFEGUARD
5-down – There’s nothing containing a fastening device : NAIL
6-down – Gave betel nuts as a food plant : VEGETABLE
7-down – Cut out periods with English : ERASE
9-down – Having been in a no win situation? : UNSUCCESSFUL
13-down – Redecorate room in gold, scheming with affection : AMOROUSLY
14-down – Dine twice in Merton? Not half! But he’s not a vegetarian : MEATEATER
16-down – Throws overboard as plane sits on waves : JETTISONS
20-down – Councillor with boring item to move hesitatingly : CRAWL
22-down – Pipes for the roof? : REEDS
23-down – Cause downfall of a sound organisation : UNDO

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

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