Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22229 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22229 clues and answers were published on Thu 07 Jun 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22229 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – The flower of detective fiction : CAMPION
5-across – The flower : NIGELLA
9-across – It’s fashionable to cajole : INCOMETAX
10-across – Uncle to Victoria and Albert with whatever heart you like? : VANYA
11-across – Visit of supporter : STAY
12-across – Loud and angry about little boy deprived of energy by society : FRATERNITY
14-across – One left with the destroyer makes for blue paper : ALKALI
15-across – American city at speed alien to pretty little girl : NYMPHET
16-across – I keep a number of lawyers from Prohibition : EMBARGO
18-across – Nurse’s kind offer? : TENDER
20-across – Jack, Chuck and Damon: a Gothic fantasy : STRAWBERRY
21-across – See 20 : HILL
24-across – Give up favouring energy : FORGO
25-across – Being au fait with other areas’ news : AWARENESS
26-across – Restricted cover covers minimal finance : LIMITED
27-across – Disposition restricting time of siren : TEMPTER

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – The last thing one has to eat? : CHIPS
2-down – Tea amid honey rendered by angel : MICHAEL
3-down – Name of the Fair Maid of Perth : IRMA
4-down – Lines the Muse made Landor utter at exit on an adventure : NATUREILOVEDAND
5-down – See 4 : NEXTTONATUREART
6-down – Rulers turn green, detaining Vikings briefly : GOVERNMENT
7-down – Lillian G. keeps on being fairly extended : LONGISH
8-down – I have a breakdown, but I can deal with it : ANALYST
13-down – Canal dweller, not broad in the 23 : NARROWBOAT
16-down – What Keats called Death to make us feel a difference : EASEFUL
17-down – Mr Wooster of Mansfield Park has rights in 23 : BERTRAM
19-down – Urgent information during departure : EXIGENT
22-down – Cooked meal with a Slav interrupting concentration : LASER
23-down – See 22 : BEAM

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

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22228 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22228 clues and answers were published on Wed 06 Jun 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22228 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Classic exemplar of stable government : CALIGULASHORSE
9-across – Elusive counter-revolutionary growth : PIMPERNEL
10-across – Free to live without a partner? : BRIDE
11-across – Perhaps hash with time may come to flower : TWEED
12-across – Capital transaction it means a lot : GREATDEAL
13-across – Hardly a hot gospeller? : LUKEWARM
14-across – Brought up on Housman’s hill : BREDON
17-across – Like a cat starting to leap in agitation : FLURRY
19-across – Climber of the Caroline Restoration : LONICERA
22-across – Stretches for poor Noel and rich Bill : ELONGATES
24-across – Journalist takes cover before becoming unpopular : HATED
25-across – King Charles’s peculiar governing power : CROWN
26-across – Atmosphere of extravagant design about an eating place : TRATTORIA
27-across – Once gay characters reform, there’s reasonable treatment for women : GYNAECOLOGICAL

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Police affect an outbreak of serious crime : CAPITALOFFENCE
2-down – Beat gong in aphetic still : LIMBECK
3-down – Owen’s £1,000 loan to debtor? : GLENDOWER
4-down – Daughter of an earth mother? : LANDGIRL
5-down – You could be lovers : SOLVER
6-down – A gold piece, of course : ORBIT
7-down – Pay – mine’s about to finish : STIPEND
8-down – Find all cleaned out – the fruit of war, it’s said : DECLINEANDFALL
15-down – The cigars rolled for a German’s diet : REICHSTAG
16-down – End of beef? : COWSTAIL
18-down – Medical study of sound currency? : UROLOGY
20-down – Hospital department to which boy is taken for typhoid : ENTERIC
21-down – It acts badly, lacking motivation : STATIC
23-down – Force a single over in Italy : GENOA

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

Daily Answers

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22227 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22227 clues and answers were published on Tue 05 Jun 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22227 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – See 18 : THEOREM
5-across – Some are born to _____ night : ENDLESS
9-across – Mrs de Winter’s about to leave, which sounds vile! : REBEC
10-across – Officer ordering vessel to change course : SUBALTERN
11-across – Let’s do it his way with notes : COLEPORTER
12-across – Fish from the c-centre : CHUB
14-across – Sharia justice thus applied anyhow? : OFFHANDEDLY
18-across – Maths maestro felt … er … uncomfortable with this hypothesis : FERMATSLAST
21-across – Wax cheaper than Job’s wisdom? : RUBY
22-across – See 24 : HUNTERDUNN
25-across – Part 1 of 3 and 19 declaration from Dumas : ALLFORONE
26-across – African utterance hard on a major powers : HAUSA
27-across – De Niro, ‘e might become an Establishment figure : ORDINEE
28-across – Verona’s family court going out with a whimper : CAPULET

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – No end to the contention in this old Balkan state : THRACE
2-down – Preserve the business graduate in wood : EMBALM
3-down – Right police car crashes into convertible : RECIPROCAL
4-down – Harpagon’s promise remains herein : MISER
5-down – Ornaments M-Matabele used : EMBLEMATA
6-down – Clean the French dish out : DOLE
7-down – Looks at Hell, sunless with this : EYESHADE
8-down – They are said to be happy Ovaltinies without her : SANDBOYS
13-down – Mr Rusbridger’s joint superintendency : EDITORSHIP
15-down – The handwriting, I hear you let slip, could be tubular : FISTULOSE
16-down – Exchanging this, some spell emphasize, stopping at nothing with emphasise! : SFORZATO
17-down – What Sir Stanley Matthews did with the olive oil? : DRIBBLED
19-down – 3 friend of Dickens : MUTUAL
20-down – In a whip-round, time is complete : INTACT
23-down – He”s gone into spasm! He’s drunk too much tea! : THEIC
24-down – Miss the point of a 10’s love song : JOAN

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

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22226 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22226 clues and answers were published on Mon 04 Jun 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22226 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Equipment for checking aircraft on carriers : ARRESTERGEAR
8-across – In grave trouble, certainly in a pickle : VINEGAR
9-across – Girl I sign on as an astronomer : GALILEO
11-across – He’s mad when the head takes action : NUTCASE
12-across – Cunning oriental with slender frame : SLEIGHT
13-across – The fewer you have the less you want : NEEDS
14-across – Snug place for young foxes? : CUBBYHOLE
16-across – Score from an offside ball? Get away! : CUTANDRUN
19-across – Incorrect teaspoon set out in Indian city : POONA
21-across – Manila’s wild fauna : ANIMALS
23-across – The easiest dance to learn? : ONESTEP
24-across – Weather forecast favourable ? fear it’s incorrect : SETFAIR
25-across – Little man devoured by a lion, perhaps a circus performer : ACROBAT
26-across – Travel agency for the young : PERAMBULATOR

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Girl to catch in a bet : ANNETTE
2-down – When students may collect on the streets : RAGDAYS
3-down – Desire transport? : STREETCAR
4-down – They’re used for cutting borders : EDGES
5-down – It’s high in theatrical circles : GALLERY
6-down – Fast scoring rate : ALLEGRO
7-down – The aim of equal education? : EVENINGCLASS
10-down – Bound to fight in brave company : ONTHEWARPATH
15-down – Where house-hunters may be found? : BINGOHALL
17-down – It gets down to sorting the list : THISTLE
18-down – A river once more rises and falls : NIAGARA
19-down – Report rewritten about one entertainer : PIERROT
20-down – There’s a number to be surrounded by gold in autumn : OCTOBER
22-down – Brush and clean thoroughly : SCRUB

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

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22224 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22224 clues and answers were published on Fri 01 Jun 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22224 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Unknown murderer pounds away : STRANGER
5-across – Workshop produces ornament I love : STUDIO
9-across – Send from French area : DESPATCH
10-across – Person takes time in lesson : MORTAL
11-across – Exploit Ireland, the composer : COUPERIN
12-across – Officer knowledgeable about token : COUPON
14-across – Backer misses out in America : LOSANGELES
18-across – Cloth samples found in the bathroom : TOILETRIES
22-across – Tell of soldier getting fresh : RELATE
23-across – Indispensable friend has money : MATERIAL
24-across – One meets old secret police chief in Europe : IBERIA
25-across – Colourist keeps recipe in the kitchen : STRAINER
26-across – Wander about to obtain appliance : GADGET
27-across – Fellow annoyin’ scientist : FRANKLIN

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Corrupt French noble found in bishopric : SEDUCE
2-down – Drunken squire is off-colour : RISQUE
3-down – Tidy up after knight had a meal : NEATEN
4-down – In a trice, Rosie smashed the desk : ESCRITOIRE
6-down – Utter nothing in-between : THOROUGH
7-down – Time to conceal a fruit producer : DATEPALM
8-down – Ines and Lois developed urbanity : OILINESS
13-down – The man with the estate manager is a villain : MALEFACTOR
15-down – Flier looking round lake : STARLING
16-down – Action about complaints of flavouring : DILLSEED
17-down – Straddle finest horse : BESTRIDE
19-down – Arrest Greek character during commotion : DETAIN
20-down – Wrongly aligns an indicator : SIGNAL
21-down – In favour of taking a pound in coin : FLORIN

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

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