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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22525 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22525 clues and answers were published on Tue 21 May 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22525 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

8-across – With article to address in India, it’s said, securing university reference books : THESAURI
9-across – Unwind and speak freely : OPENUP
10-across – It’s just so boy collects the trophy : SPOTON
11-across – Righteousness and good sense must be shown round court : SANCTITY
12-across – Pronounced miserly manner : MIEN
13-across – Current around a lake needs more regular adjustment : REALIGNING
15-across – One’s a GI, prepared for violent struggles : AGONIES
16-across – Landslide admitted by party that’s in the soup : CROUTON
18-across – At sea, often afraid? Not I! At sea, extremely! : FOREANDAFT
19-across – Spin the head off the donkey : EDDY
20-across – Warped, so likes inserting head of blunt needles : OBELISKS
22-across – Bird has to mount it : TOMTIT
23-across – Advertising shown until now! : PRONTO
24-across – Comprehensive protection remaining in contact : COVERALL

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Taking a divot? Cover with earth in English 5 : CHIPPINGSODBURY
2-down – Netherlands, you suspect, will capture north English 5 : ASHTONUNDERLYNE
3-down – Vegetable taken from the nose and head : RUNNERBEAN
4-down – Philosopher almost accepts doctrine about northern relation : KINSMAN
5-down – Go to it unsparingly, with nowt taken out : TOWN
6-down – Actress riding great horse in English 5 : WESTONSUPERMARE
7-down – Upper-class in little county pulled up area for growing icebergs, perhaps, in English 5 : SUTTONCOLDFIELD
14-down – Girl, one shut in the box in anger, causing anxiety : IRRITATIVE
17-down – Rifle worked with the bullet : RANSACK
21-down – It’s no good taking part in an intimate embrace : SNOG

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22524 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22524 clues and answers were published on Mon 20 May 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22524 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Ancient Greeks were riddled by it : SPHINX
4-across – Severe internal gastric trouble : STRICT
9-across – Deep sea fish : BASS
10-across – Same agents, but different actors adopt them : STAGENAMES
11-across – Dare he twist or stick? : ADHERE
12-across – League match : ALLIANCE
13-across – Putting in time at this revolutionary diversion is fun : CLOCKGOLF
15-across – Animal enclosure to note as an eyesore : STYE
16-across – Games room : PLAY
17-across – Complicated to work out : ELABORATE
21-across – Confusing and dismissing batsman : STUMPING
22-across – It’s said to pacify one getting a duplicated present : NOWNOW
24-across – Reliable dog required for the talkies : SOUNDTRACK
25-across – Metal sheet used for fencing : FOIL
26-across – Being annoyed, informed the police : NARKED
27-across – Goes around in women’s clothes : SKIRTS

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Playschool syllabus is a disgrace : SCANDAL
2-down – One is quick to make it : HASTE
3-down – Gets inside information coming up for savings : NESTEGG
5-down – This singer, given a chance, could win a fortune : TREBLE
6-down – I can’t earn redress, as the race was easily won : INACANTER
7-down – Well content in Wonderland : TREACLE
8-down – Roll a large map out, drawn by geometricians : PARALLELOGRAM
14-down – One employed to unpick seams? : COALMINER
16-down – Sneer at record : PUTDOWN
18-down – Bank note held; all right for capital? : BANGKOK
19-down – The American quarter? : TWOBITS
20-down – Very much the opposite : LITTLE
23-down – Thin disc make of iron used in fighting : WAFER

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22522 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22522 clues and answers were published on Fri 17 May 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22522 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

9-across – Human that’s like a fox? : EARTHBORN
10-across – Mother parachutes from aeroplane – that shows backbone : CHINE
11-across – Scent it’s time to leave returning groups of monkeys : SPOOR
12-across – Detestable as 9 may be : ABHORRENT
13-across – Spy ring : SLEEPER
14-across – Girl on the game contracted a rash : RUBELLA
17-across – Pop, but classical : PATER
19-across – Trendy, but lacking wit to get clobber : HIT
20-across – Resistance shown by Workers’ Party to Royal Family : TUDOR
21-across – Does hiding-place cause one to be late? : DELAYER
22-across – Tea includes, in addition, a kind of bun : CHELSEA
24-across – Dog has run out with programme? That’s rarely conceivable! : COGITABLE
26-across – Rich soil for frame : MOULD
28-across – It’s Project No. 5 – and that’s flat! : PLANE
29-across – Is place in chaos south of the mountains? : CISALPINE

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Disorder is mounting in Assembly : MESS
2-down – Rupert Bear, say? : BROOKE
3-down – Sort of policy to suit the Lib-Dems? : THIRDPARTY
4-down – Tick found on mane and coat of animal : MOHAIR
5-down – Solitary worker’s absorbing task : ANCHORET
6-down – Second limo – a mark of the well-healed, they say : SCAR
7-down – Beauty wearing crash helmet seriously maligned : LIBELLED
8-down – Soak has imbibed litres of punch : WELT
13-down – Soft-spoken, captivating and with taste : SAPID
15-down – Bar label on type of dairy product : BUTTERMILK
16-down – Halt development of unborn over a main artery : AORTA
18-down – Message in margin let back : TELEGRAM
19-down – Book robust defender : HARDBACK
22-down – Celebrity could be made up : CHEESE
23-down – Workshop for the academic? Count us out! : STUDIO
24-down – Work put into church vestment : COPE
25-down – We’re told watershed forms this line : TIER
27-down – Sea bass : DEEP

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22521 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22521 clues and answers were published on Thu 16 May 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22521 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – See 7 : THELAST
5-across – Tremble with terror, but don’t say where we got the milk : SHUDDER
10-across – 28 19, the proper one? : PRIM
11-across – One who parts with property legally strikes fans with terror : TRANSFEROR
12-across – See 7 : DOCTOR
13-across – Left youth hostel initially to be eaten by bear, making a lot of fuss : BALLYHOO
14-across – Support with backing – quote opening of Hamlet – such was his soul : PROPHETIC
16-across – Note instrument turning to stone : BERYL
17-across – See 7 : THING
19-across – See 28 : OFTHEROSE
23-across – See 7 : ISHALLDO
24-across – See 27 : MATTER
26-across – Weight of timber to crash violently into. . .into poor Mike : KILOGRAMME
27-across – : ANTI
28-across – : THENAME
29-across – Put away in a building on the street : STASHED

All Down Clues and Answers:

2-down – Shelter from heat starting with shady area in garden : HARBOUR
3-down – Setter’s in bed in Paris? This is the end! : LIMIT
4-down – Liberate dentures for nothing : SETFREE
6-down – Move fast and maybe illegally to deceive sleuth : HUSTLE
7-down – : DIEMYDEAR
8-down – Author of 28 19, isn’t it? Setter’s often got stupid following : ECONOMY
9-down – Loud German work by German-American psychologist has point: 1 17 23! : FARBEITFROMME
15-down – God with love in his finger, age six according to Jacques : PANTALOON
18-down – As high as his hopes go, the drug will get in there : HASHISH
20-down – Author of 28 19 in English river junction : HUMBERT
21-down – Phantom’s regard inverted : SPECTRE
22-down – Warning, spirit style : ALARUM
25-down – See 7 : THATS

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22520 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22520 clues and answers were published on Wed 15 May 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22520 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Mature crowd retreats without casualties : BLOSSOM
5-across – Wants little boy to hug father : DESIRES
9-across – Frenzied men rode and fired gun in military campaign : ENDURINGFREEDOM
10-across – Man who ran periodically in Kent, hot after race : HEATH
11-across – Look after little girl in squalid place – get a medal for it? : DECATHLON
12-across – A harem managed to accommodate an Eastern prince’s wife : MAHARANEE
14-across – Gather at home with father round start of evening : INFER
15-across – Goodly beer right for knocking back : LARGE
16-across – A plant, or a tree, with flaw growing wild : WATERLEAF
18-across – Onset of panic concealed by man surrounded by very big snakes : OPHIDIANS
21-across – Sailor on board with his navigation system? : STARS
22-across – Calm down – and don’t let anyone else settle scores? : COMPOSEYOURSELF
23-across – Helmet has function – that’s admitted by cricketer : BASINET
24-across – Quiet rector confronts wickedness – a hidden triumph : PEEVAIL

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Thomas and a maiden sitting under tree : BEECHAM
2-down – Vintage Roller always to be seen in the City? : OLDFATHERTHAMES
3-down – Mrs Mopp comes in to sweep – it means extra money : SURCHARGE
4-down – The number one commercial put on at end of day : MONAD
5-down – In depression ironclad company becomes inadequate : DEFICIENT
6-down – Stones set round small pudding : SWEET
7-down – Oxford building in form of circle famed afar : RADCLIFFECAMERA
8-down – Marines rebuilt workshop : SEMINAR
13-down – Trader offering sink in Gloucestershire town : NEWSAGENT
14-down – At home, book is available if required : INRESERVE
15-down – A little bit of pride? : LIONCUB
17-down – What one of the dukes may possess? : FISTFUL
19-down – Foster in Gloucester, say, to enjoy deluge : DROWN
20-down – Sunday shop serving ice cream? : SCOOP

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

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