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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22374 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22374 clues and answers were published on Fri 23 Nov 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22374 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossTorpor of leaderless pitmen assigned back inside : INERTNESS
10-acrossBuilding form into centre of good short book : OVOLO
11-across : CLAPHAM
12-acrossPromised to be busy : ENGAGED
13-acrossThey say it’s turned out fair in Perth : MAID
14-acrossBack Frank about a form of Latin/Italian : NEAPOLITAN
16-acrossSee 11 : OMNIBUS
17-acrossProvincial liberal American turned up in pouring rain : INSULAR
19-acrossNot let poet, from start to finish, bring up a continental 10? : UNTENANTED
22-acrossTakes forty winks, turning over to stretch : SPAN
24-acrossCave in Michigan placed over no-good setter : IMPLODE
25-acrossWhere it’s unsafe to cradle a baby with wind? : TREETOP
26-acrossCockney chap quickly rejected the necktie : NOOSE
27-acrossUse it to pick up speed turning round, say : ESTATECAR

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Ways of talking round Milton? C-c-curious work : CIRCUMLOCUTIONS
2-down – Deep set triumphal song by American about uppity independent old girl : PELAGIAN
3-down – Topless, catty and restless : ITCHY
4-down – Express to appear not so often without a break : SEAMLESS
5-down – Captivated by snake, Laurie became hypnotised : ASLEEP
6-down – Old African jailbird to leave the French calaboose at last : CONGOLESE
7-down – Greatly desired species, we’re told : SOUGHT
8-down – Capital entrance for 11 16 : LONDONTRANSPORT
15-down – Left base : ABANDONED
17-down – Recognisable quality of a card, perhaps : IDENTITY
18-down – Spooner’s gratuities overcome one bringing colour to the face : LIPSTICK
20-down – An Olympian trophy brought back for the leader : TOPDOG
21-down – Wanted to have made some dough, say? : NEEDED
23-down – Blasted Robinson! : HEATH

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22373 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22373 clues and answers were published on Thu 22 Nov 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22373 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSoldier without energy is not spiritual : CORPOREAL
6-acrossUpstart breaking convention in assembly : FORUM
9-acrossConventional place for a refuge : MIDDLEOFTHEROAD
10-acrossIrishman’s post sent back : LIAM
11-acrossPam times processing of sandstone : PSAMMITE
14-acrossBoat from Oxford University set off : OUTRIGGER
15-acrossBounder seizes me for a lover : ROMEO
16-acrossPatron of the arts in danger at opening night : ERATO
18-acrossTearaway leapt in or out : RANTIPOLE
20-acrossBob promptly gets lookout for mountain refuge : SNOWCAVE
21-acrossInformer keeps president absorbed : RAPT
25-acrossOnce more measure refuse reluctantly : AGAINSTONESWILL
26-acrossThe fuzz arresting ringleader in swamp : DROWN
27-acrossRecord Bolshevik during period of pillage : DEPREDATE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Old plane appeared low : CAMEL
2-down – Make another copy of rusty vessel : REDRAFT
3-down – Endless work-to-rule in capital : OSLO
4-down – Chap turns up to inflame 15 : EROS
5-down – It is tempting without evaluation to pluck it : LUTESTRING
6-down – Unregulated market accepted defective calf : FREEMARTIN
7-down – Metal carrier I supported in spirit : RHODIUM
8-down – Dear me! PRO dispersed coral : MADREPORE
12-down – Island lacking a clergyman : MINORCANON
13-down – Exasperated with Dave and ragtag ensemble : AGGRAVATED
14-down – Stay too long on the platform : OVERSTAND
17-down – The colour of a case briefly laid on a fleece : AVOCADO
19-down – Old stars play this : OCARINA
22-down – Mark student during course : TILDE
23-down – We’ve got the same photo : SNAP
24-down – Paisley holds the key : ISLE

This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22372 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22372 clues and answers were published on Wed 21 Nov 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22372 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossGarment seen on the street as something flashy : STROBE
4-acrossArab fellow, say? : CENTAUR
9-acrossTo go round Thailand’s capital, we get on a rickety carriage : WAGONETTE
10-acrossBob is 29 : DYLAN
11-acrossEye may be twitching after work : OPTIC
12-acrossAcademician is exposed in shock survey : APPRAISAL
13-acrossEnthusiast’s hand grabbing tot : FADDIST
15-acrossThe 29 of 6 : EDWARD
17-acrossSee 22 : ITSALL
19-acrossLie from little wife, one going mad? : WHOPPER
22-acrossBe inconsiderate fools, having grabbed diamonds, OK? That’s 10’s advice : DONTTHINK
24-acrossThis could contribute to a solution : WATER
26-acrossDishy fellow in the lab : PETRI
27-acrossProduced singin’ : GENERATED
28-acrossRush in operation – when this person’s busy : SURGEON
29-acrossBiblical twin, or one of three here? : THOMAS

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Like a sort of gun observed, something dramatic and very loud : SAWNOFF
2-down – See 22 : RIGHT
3-down – Good quality house ware at home – taken outside, broken on beach! : BONECHINA
4-down – Jock’s stool sounds scary : CREEPIE
5-down – Girl Irish missionary’s upset : NADIA
6-down – Country spot remembered by poet may get a little rain – shelter in case : ADLESTROP
7-down – Preceding T : RONALD
8-down – … associated with S : STUART
14-down – Setter-off observed climbing a hill : DETONATOR
16-down – A high street name of material significance : WOOLWORTH
18-down – What one’s doing with extremes of lethargy at home and spirit sinking? : LYINGIN
19-down – Coming to victory holding top two cards – good! : WAKING
20-down – Hesitation about having colour put on very big screen : REREDOS
21-down – Girl sets non-U fashions : ADAPTS
23-down – See 22 : TWICE
25-down – Convey male image in tribe : TOTEM

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22371 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22371 clues and answers were published on Tue 20 Nov 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22371 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


8-acrossJoin the party or thrash : BELABOUR
9-acrossUncontaminated drug extract : PUREE
10-acrossTake exercise? Stuff it! : DOPE
11-acrossSea creature brought to port in hold : BOSTONCRAB
12-acrossDemolished, say? Quite the opposite! : RAISED
14-acrossMaster said to have taken a single? : ORIGINAL
15-acrossGround, home to Southern League side : ARSENAL
17-acrossStage in development of a plant : GENISTA
20-acrossA club free-for-all turned into a shambles : ABATTOIR
22-acrossGood artist all-round – one with drawing ability : MAGNET
23-acrossTo rally, poorly creature’s given exercise for the heart : RECUPERATE
24-acrossManage firm with record turnover : COPE
25-acrossVein in one foot attended to by medic : DRIFT
26-acrossWhen to eat baker’s creation? : TEABREAK

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Free to accept an honour in return for being gallant : DEBONAIR
2-down – Take time to follow sound of the sea mew : CAGE
3-down – Place where dangerous plot may be hatched : HOTBED
4-down – Immediately north is which town? : PRESTON
5-down – Apt to change leader? Quite the contrary! : OPPOSITE
6-down – Currently engaged in training : PRACTISING
7-down – State a boy’s name backwards : NEVADA
13-down – Works on paper : SHEETMUSIC
16-down – Is, oddly, love to matter nothing to Cupid? : AMORETTO
18-down – In the stretch between wings, a sole player : THESPIAN
19-down – Whisper circulating about daughter’s size : BREADTH
21-down – Girl’s garment to hide the rear? : BRENDA
22-down – Girl in outrageous dress – a frenzied female : MAENAD
24-down – US barque coming into port : CORK

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22370 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22370 clues and answers were published on Mon 19 Nov 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22370 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


8-acrossRehearsal for a ventriloquist? : DUMMYRUN
9-acrossAs spectators, observe appearance by cricket side : LOOKON
10-acrossPlot a tailless aircraft : PLAN
11-acrossPhilanthropist throwing a coin in the water : WELLWISHER
12-acrossOne who cares is easily hurt : TENDER
14-acrossClothes holder on a motorbike? : GEARCASE
15-acrossHero-worship was fatal to him : LEANDER
17-acrossExpress one’s views more loudly! : SPEAKUP
20-acrossHost of parasites seen on the move : LICENSEE
22-acrossYou need inspiration to draw one : BREATH
23-acrossThose having sea views? : BAYWINDOWS
24-acrossSet of rules the expert may break : CODE
25-acrossFear of finishing last by mistake : TERROR
26-acrossAccount with date once rendered : ANECDOTE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – A light sweet : BULLSEYE
2-down – Name has to be changed? So be it : AMEN
3-down – Draughtsman gets rise in pay : DRAWER
4-down – A record about which there’s some correspondence? : ANALOGY
5-down – Is it similar to a hurricane light? : BLOWLAMP
6-down – Venerate actor in scene in new production : CONSECRATE
7-down – Area of cricket field used in wet weather : COVERS
13-down – Academic gets important job, but it’s drudgery : DONKEYWORK
16-down – Girl embraces chap up in Hamlet’s place : ELSINORE
18-down – Pat, due to makeover, is now in fashion : UPTODATE
19-down – Spaniards accepting article for their wives : SENORAS
21-down – Name one dreadfully blase : ISABEL
22-down – Gets beaten, the result of smoking in bed : BASHED
24-down – Hundreds pocketed by accountants, the rotters! : CADS

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

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