Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22436 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22436 clues and answers were published on Wed 06 Feb 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22436 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – One tucking into food : LAUNCH
4-across – Room for work not unknown : SCULLER
9-across – Deathly Greek innkeeper gets wish : GHOSTLIKE
10-across – Hat and cape are a talking point : TOPIC
11-across – Transport grand icon : TOTEM
12-across – My acting is fresh and agile : GYMNASTIC
13-across – Thank God after residence gets a new coat : RESPRAY
15-across – Composer makes batter with Perrier : RAMEAU
17-across – Astringent girl in the money : TANNIN
19-across – A measure without point : GALLEON
22-across – Tank for storing brood : VAPORETTO
24-across – Cardinal accepts Protestant ending of the service : MATIN
26-across – Kitty’s returned : SLOOP
27-across – Bad start by horseman touring Uruguay : BUCENTAUR
28-across – Middlemen after material : TARTANE
29-across – A million in reach : SAMPAN

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – One giving offence has head cut off : LIGHTER
2-down – A note about a snake : UBOAT
3-down – A river in Canada : CATAMARAN
4-down – Cooker : STEAMER
5-down – The Istanbul traffic police are somewhat extreme : ULTRA
6-down – Tape larks when camouflaged : LAPSTRAKE
7-down – Royalist leaders capture commanders in great style : ROCOCO
8-down – Sombre without husband : DINGHY
14-down – Hairdresser finds spectacles in small basket : SHAMPOOER
16-down – Dodgy e-mail about country of music madness : MELOMANIA
18-down – This prominent person is powerless : NOTABLE
19-down – Whinger’s great cry of pain : GROUCH
20-down – The press is unnecessary in Northern Ireland in time : NONIRON
21-down – Doctor to save winger : AVOSET
23-down – Ulcer obtained when climbing in Jaipur : RUPIA
25-down – Take time over a swindle : TRAMP

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

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22435 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22435 clues and answers were published on Tue 05 Feb 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22435 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – John Anderson translated Aesop, the poor fool! : JOESOAP
5-across – Earthbound wingers retired stumped : BEMUSED
9-across – Sea water parts for Jason’s aide : MEDEA
10-across – I’d lumbar colic from this baby food supplier : UMBILICAL
11-across – Pardon the invective, Monsewer! : EXCUSEMYFRENCH
13-across – Secretary of State once getting crumbs of comfort from this? : RUSK
14-across – North Yorkshire river can reflect a healing plant : VALERIAN
17-across – Deathly Kingdom of Hel, if I’m n__ mistaken : NIFLHEIM
18-across – Primitive church’s backcloth : ECRU
21-across – Singles out him, Athenian Greek wrestler and riparian anthropomorphist : KENNETHGRAHAME
23-across – Reckon without penalties bearing discrimination : FADDINESS
24-across – Has manoeuvred an end to the contest: cap that! : SHAKO
25-across – Nods from donkey, carried away head to tail : ASSENTS
26-across – Pooh-poohed the German psyche, then ‘e died : DERIDED

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Upright Swahili greeting, nothing less : JAMB
2-down – Solar systematician recycled used ox cud fusioN : EUDOXUSOFCNIDUS
3-down – Thick gloop? A question’s in there : OPAQUE
4-down – Mozart’s in his grave : PAUPER
5-down – Mr Zimmerman’s cut short some body language : BOBDYLAN
6-down – Man, incomplete island without a king of the absurd : MALARKEY
7-down – Steadman? : SECONDINCOMMAND
8-down – Lined him up to ravage bedded beauty : DELPHINIUM
12-down – K’s creator was uttering a cheque : FRANZKAFKA
15-down – Romano-Alpine heartbreaker in a stew : RHAETIAN
16-down – Main expression of Pavarotti’s pinnacles : HIGHSEAS
19-down – I go up and down, for a start, like a rainbow : IRISED
20-down – One follows a draught horse : CHASER
22-down – See 10 : CORD

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

Daily Answers

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22434 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22434 clues and answers were published on Mon 04 Feb 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22434 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

9-across – Dull girl lost in thought : UNAMUSING
10-across – Conclusion of love article about girl : OMEGA
11-across – Fool taking round gift of an instrument : BASSOON
12-across – Answered traveller and didn’t tell the truth : REPLIED
13-across – Right one to stock : RACE
14-across – Phantom pair in a top review : APPARITION
16-across – Produced something and gave up : YIELDED
17-across – Hinder public relations on occasion : PREVENT
19-across – Cleaning done by sailor on Regent Street mistakenly : ABSTERGENT
22-across – Low hill : DOWN
24-across – Fish put by novice in hat : BLOATER
25-across – Inexpert morning article true to form : AMATEUR
26-across – Pronounce complete : UTTER
27-across – For example, worker in row at plant : EGLANTINE

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Fruit shelter used to make an acceptable port : MULBERRYHARBOUR
2-down – Service at foreign port ending in carnage : MASSACRE
3-down – Instructor taking lead in foreign tour : TUTOR
4-down – Creature that played Scottish music outside hostelry : PINNIPED
5-down – She advises, for example, where river rises : EGERIA
6-down – Comprehends how company politician makes progress : COMPRISES
7-down – Stars seen by soldier outside working mine : GEMINI
8-down – Excessive verbiage not unusual to new part of London : PADDINGTONGREEN
15-down – Coming upon flower by chance : ADVENTURE
17-down – High pointed rock seen as boat rounds headland : PINNACLE
18-down – Oriental boy holding drunkard’s secret : ESOTERIC
20-down – What athlete’s have for stimulants? : SHORTS
21-down – Fish you obtain when vessel comes in : GURNET
23-down – Girl goes into mother with delicious food : MANNA

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

Daily Answers

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22432 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22432 clues and answers were published on Fri 01 Feb 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22432 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Be near front of sheep fold : SCRIMP
5-across – Well-built vehicle’s in decline : ROBUST
8-across – Rush around barrier, or duck : GADWALL
9-across – Backtracks in attempt to cause trouble : DISTURB
11-across – In which one wants an empty chamber : RUSSIANROULETTE
12-across – This has three feet and an arm : YARD
13-across – Fool them out and about : MUTTONHEAD
17-across – Bats over fields – that’s one’s game : ALLROUNDER
18-across – Norse god is said to be restrained : LOKI
20-across – Those submerging one story with a variation : DIVERSIFICATION
23-across – Go through again to take point with ease : RELIEVE
24-across – Reader of current issue? : AMMETER
25-across – Part of boat protecting sailors inside shell : KERNEL
26-across – 10-1 it’s a good combination : TENACE

All Down Clues and Answers:

2-down – Dealt a last card, showing value of holding : CADASTRAL
3-down – In a type of list : ITALIC
4-down – Scheme to kidnap adult one of five in litter : PALANQUIN
5-down – Show by mounted band? : RODEO
6-down – Black grease drops against end of court : BASELINE
7-down – Exploit dwarf : STUNT
8-down – Manipulate lines in German with the appropriate article : GERRYMANDER
10-down – One who earns drink holds promotion closer to heart : BREADWINNER
14-down – New doctor/patient relationship’s shaky : TREPIDANT
15-down – Cities got sacked in vain : EGOTISTIC
16-down – One under this is thought unlucky : FOURTEEN
19-down – Joint game, if back first : GAMMON
21-down – Dean eats 5 from part of shell : VALVE
22-down – Perfect for a trade : IDEAL

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

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22431 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22431 clues and answers were published on Thu 31 Jan 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22431 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Language in which to mark up a diary : TAGALOG
5-across – Composer interrupting historian may be source of distress in hospital : BEDSORE
9-across – Energy to the rear in such philosophies as Taoism and Maoism? : EASTERN
10-across – American can come round and mingle : COMBINE
11-across – Bear locked up inside craft : CARPENTRY
12-across – A dramatic genre’s returned to the people : SHONA
13-across – Delicacies half-cooked by hero : ELCID
15-across – Tenancy agreement constitutes all he does : LEASEHOLD
17-across – Dull character taking degree within degree – it’s a hoax : BOMBSCARE
19-across – Follow Spenserian class : ENSEW
22-across – Drink is getting in the way : AISLE
23-across – Prove to be more than striking song : OUTNUMBER
25-across – Refuse to reply at notorious flash point : BALKANS
26-across – Not censored, containing nothing hot or rude : UNCOUTH
27-across – Letters 12 to 14 spelled out on front of tiny building block : ELEMENT
28-across – Terrorist target born in backpack? : KNEECAP

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Large plant containing a small volume of sticky stuff : TREACLE
2-down – Deranged racist pursuing origin of gut and of stomach : GASTRIC
3-down – Lord of a Belgian town : LIEGE
4-down – Information on country to its own privates : GENITALIA
5-down – Overturned vehicle on Cyprus with snout : BACCY
6-down – Sword provides barrier to a heated exchange : DAMASCENE
7-down – The flower of common soldiers in love with officer : ORINOCO
8-down – Stone or Space Age lady’s odd characters : EMERALD
14-down – Frantic terrorist agents journalist put up : DESPERATE
16-down – Dumbfounded at finding a point to conflict : AWESTRUCK
17-down – Born to roam the bush : BRAMBLE
18-down – Plant drinking up the French wine : MOSELLE
20-down – Shady payments involving Manchu clan’s leader : SUBFUSC
21-down – Largely inferior joint service : WORSHIP
23-down – Where film actors work in the beginning : ONSET
24-down – Dirty article taken away by broker : UNCLE

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

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