Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22418 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22418 clues and answers were published on Wed 16 Jan 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22418 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-across : HOCKEY
4-acrossSee 1 across : STICKS
9-acrossOne negative will come before long : ANON
10-across18’s travels – right and left in the dry – in French 27s : RURALRIDES
11-acrossGirl I’m upsetting with religious book : MISSAL
12-acrossSee 2 : VENATICI
13-acrossGet garage repaired with sand and gravel : AGGREGATE
15-acrossPerceive the charge to be a pound? : FEEL
16-acrossSee 27 : WISE
17-acrossCleans during typically straight talk : DISCOURSE
21-acrossRelating to a molecular process where love pierces the monster Caliban : ANABOLIC
22-acrossStandard wielder of blue pencil? : BANNER
24-acrossThe brother from Rome with fellow medallist in Devon : ILFRACOMBE
25-acrossSee 1 down : DOGS
26-acrossGigolos when grown up sell childish things : TOYMEN
27-across : STREET

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – : HUNTING
2-down – : CANES
3-down – Quiet among listeners? This could help achieve it : EARPLUG
5-down – Volunteers afforded a gift of money : TALENT
6-down – Get money – half the treasure – and turn to drink : COINTREAU
7-down – Means of reproduction for awkward clients : STENCIL
8-down – Means me – after I intervene between enlisted man and sergeant : PRIVATEINCOME
14-down – Rude rebuff from 2 in the garden : RASPBERRY
16-down – Successes prevent Kate acting : WINSLET
18-down – Writer with horse to put shirt on – and the shirt? : COBBETT
19-down – Trickery is no big deal, they say : SLEIGHT
20-down – Spire said to have body? : FLECHE
23-down – Prompt good starter to enter undressed : NUDGE

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

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22417 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22417 clues and answers were published on Tue 15 Jan 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22417 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


8-acrossI met a rum doctor lacking insight : IMMATURE
9-acrossMug against accepting love token : COUPON
10-acrossRemoving front of best girl’s book : ESTHER
11-acrossIs patient, but is frightened of holding little brother back : FORBEARS
12-acrossMorning in French is a word of prayer : AMEN
13-acrossRelating to coin collections ICI man must put straight : NUMISMATIC
15-acrossOne admitted having used this? : KNOCKER
16-acrossDressing in black and taking a long time : BANDAGE
18-acrossDisregarded what the plane did? : PASSEDOVER
19-acrossSource of decay overhead to be included : ROOT
20-acrossRing Eric, worried about cup holder : OCCUPIER
22-acrossTolerate performance around church piano : ACCEPT
23-acrossStick had bent before : ADHERE
24-acrossWatches Rose dancing – which may offend the viewers! : EYESORES

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Change is needed in this place of entertainment : AMUSEMENTARCADE
2-down – Chums in boats get changed into swimwear : BATHINGCOSTUMES
3-down – Escort, before sweetheart entered, swore : GUARANTEED
4-down – Salesman turned up to see red bouquet : PERFUME
5-down – Mark races back, losing a point : SCAR
6-down – One undertaking, with unusual care, to find ruler : FUNERALDIRECTOR
7-down – You’ll hear it said these people are too much in love : COURTINGCOUPLES
14-down – Way to declare luggage on flights : STAIRCASES
17-down – Prevented Green taking a bearing in time : AVERTED
21-down – One month I returned frozen : ICED

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

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22416 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22416 clues and answers were published on Mon 14 Jan 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22416 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossDismissing and discussing no further : LETTINGGO
10-acrossFamous Indian, he comes back in, run out : NEHRU
11-acrossChar with mop out clears away moths : CAMPHOR
12-acrossTroops stepped out in this formation : ECHELON
13-acrossLow quarters of the elk : MOOSE
14-acrossIndefinite truce in an engagement : UNCERTAIN
16-acrossFor Wagner fans, a godsend? : GOTTERDAMMERUNG
19-acrossBoy scouts may sing about them : CAMPFIRES
21-acrossThere’s money in education : DUCAT
22-acrossStaff instruction to get a move on : ALLEGRO
23-acrossIt’s inferior to the bean stew : BENEATH
24-acrossMoney is a bait that takes many in : LUCRE
25-acrossIt’s a recurring theme in 16 : LEITMOTIF

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Bad spelling : BLACKMAGIC
2-down – A current measure in beer and scotch : STAMPOUT
3-down – Fruit from East Chile – or China, originally : LICHEE
4-down – Operatic prince to leave in unending anger : IGOR
5-down – Are they used to keep beehive hairdos in place? : HONEYCOMBS
6-down – Such a town has a unique mode of transport : ONEHORSE
7-down – She made her name in production of Hamlet : THELMA
8-down – Act in rotation : TURN
14-down – It’s hell for criminals, generally : UNDERWORLD
15-down – Those who never do a day’s work : NIGHTSHIFT
17-down – Figures they may be burnt : EFFIGIES
18-down – Such a net may become loose : UNCHASTE
20-down – Married woman showing ill will : MALICE
21-down – Energetic sort has Monday off : DYNAMO
22-down – A blue, not with university, shows talent : ABLE
23-down – Lure one into a club : BAIT

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

Daily Answers

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22414 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22414 clues and answers were published on Fri 11 Jan 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22414 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossInsight comes with ice-cold beer : LIGHTANDBITTER
9-acrossImplement made in antimony entirely as a game : STOOLBALL
10-acrossMeasure record with a cry for joy : EPHAH
11-acrossLandlord has no right to come in : ENTER
12-acrossWeapon needed after second outing to clip joint : STRIPCLUB
13-acrossBob’s near development that’s illegitimate : BASEBORN
14-acrossSulphur’s the bad smell oriental found in the bathroom : SPONGE
17-acrossIs murder victim a girl? : ISABEL
19-acrossGrumpy old film actress set off a quarrel : CROSSBOW
22-acrossTrim curls without coiffeur initially providing seating : DECKCHAIR
24-acrossCold Greek first to wear a cap : ALGID
25-acrossLewd knight comes to a place of debauchery : NASTY
26-acrossThe GI spat out food : SPAGHETTI
27-acrossBitches jeering at the sport : GROUSESHOOTING

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Protected property like the Tower of Pisa? : LISTEDBUILDING
2-down – Good chance it is in the throat : GLOTTIS
3-down – Plan to secure new role is adequate : TOLERABLE
4-down – Drama about a Channel Island and a rescue boat : NOAHSARK
5-down – Cry of approval interrupting brother’s dance : BOLERO
6-down – Association that is involved in sheep : TIEUP
7-down – Helen & Co refurbished station : ECHELON
8-down – Benighted Swede composed piano piece : THEBEESWEDDING
15-down – The colour of treated ICI potash : PISTACHIO
16-down – One tucked into a rare soup in Scotland : ARBROATH
18-down – Tree conceals copper’s informer : ACCUSER
20-down – Still one hides revolver in car : BUGATTI
21-down – Fool’s to tell untruths about the girl : LASSIE
23-down – Rodent that’s retiring turned up : COYPU

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

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22413 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22413 clues and answers were published on Thu 10 Jan 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22413 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossOne stuck among fighters : PIGINTHE
5-acrossSee 1 : MIDDLE
9-acrossBrazilian hit man also called Grande : RIOBRAVO
10-acrossImpart toffee freely to pet : AFITOF
11-acrossScottish city will shortly report finished business : DONEDEAL
12-acrossWeight to ride at? : ANCHOR
14-acrossWelcome to the recorder of the heart? : TICKERTAPE
18-acrossThespian dame’s Ah! replaced by note in Australian novel : THORNBIRDS
22-acrossSee 10 : TEMPER
23-acrossApocalyptic 4 : HORSEMEN
24-acrossThe easy way to dish out food? : HANDIT
25-acrossSee 24 : ONAPLATE
26-acrossMystery writer’s attempt with The Raven, etc : POETRY
27-acrossOld-fashioned individual in the theatre : STONEAGE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Show reason on the square : PARADE
2-down – See 2 : GROUND
3-down – Under-developed article by Chilean composer of 26 : NERUDA
4-down – Peter of the FO eating meat that is to be unlike the lark : HAVEALIEIN
6-down – Home enthusiast shot in the foot : INFANTRY
7-down – Wife to husband? It’s true, or this is what I am : DUTCHMAN
8-down – Compulsory for establishment in goal : ENFORCED
13-down – It’s true it’s from the Yukon – idiot implicated : IKIDYOUNOT
15-down – Cheat to finish knitting? : STITCHUP
16-down – Begin insertion of name into business that’s not right : COMMENCE
17-down – Make a deduction of one or less : INFERIOR
19-down – Inverted sound of flamboyance under the grate : ASHPAN
20-down – Antelope, a fiend on the wing : IMPALA
21-down – More room? I take the point : ANNEXE

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

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