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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22096 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22096 clues and answers were published on Wed 03 Jan 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22096 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Regulations pertaining to certain appointments? : POSTCODES
6-across – Editor all prepared for a scoop : LADLE
9-across – Range master is a lizard : AGAMA
10-across – Part swiftly after the wedding? : BREAKFAST
11-across – Considerable tension is required to pull it : GOODSTRAIN
12-across – This is it! : CLUE
14-across – One of a dozen : TWELFTH
15-across – Farm out wild polecat : FOUMART
17-across – You must be literate : READERS
19-across – K : WEEKEND
20-across – You could put one on your head : TOPI
22-across – Lively music for the M25? : JAMSESSION
25-across – In some degree the whole of Ireland may be seen dancing : BALLERINA
26-across – Declaim about VAT on bread? : ORATE
27-across – Put in chips but no fish : ENTER
28-across – Where to drink, having no trouble with 26 : SPEAKEASY

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Police chief called after an accident : PRANG
2-down – Laundry works entertainment? : SOAPOPERA
3-down – Advertisement not for publication : CLASSIFIED
4-down – She may be a society girl ? or a horse : DEBORAH
5-down – He follows the trail of the lawless, if fresh : SHERIFF
6-down – Mere northern sport : LAKE
7-down – Sketch plate, so to speak : DRAWL
8-down – Begged for free hand-out, being in dire need : ENTREATED
13-down – Piece of Windsor Castle? : QUEENSROOK
14-down – Go overboard for a record : TURNTABLE
16-down – Heather got taken in by a shifty man from the States : AMERICANA
18-down – Structure acts its part in mathematical syllabus : STATICS
19-down – Without a dedicated person, remuneration would be unprofitable investment : WASTAGE
21-down – In bed one may use a joystick : PILOT
23-down – Poor state on banks of rising river : NEEDY
24-down – Apprehension of fare dodging? : FEAR

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22095 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22095 clues and answers were published on Tue 02 Jan 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22095 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

9-across – Strengthen check on police, perhaps : REINFORCE
10-across – Run-producing stroke : DRIVE
11-across – Drink round drawback to one unwilling to spend : NIGGARD
12-across – European may object to a reverse fastener : ITALIAN
13-across – Old teacher lady in ancient city : USHER
14-across – Characteristic of fleshy part of head after a time, perhaps : MEATINESS
16-across – Splendid bit of writing with unhappy ending : CAPITALSENTENCE
19-across – Insect acting as brake on vehicle : DRAGONFLY
21-across – Sound ceremonial observance for Conservatives : RIGHT
22-across – Girl appearing in first part of Cicero, or any great writer : CLASSIC
23-across – Mad at French trick : FRANTIC
24-across – Shout of welcome for revolutionary monarch : CHEER
25-across – Adrift certainly about a foot : OFFCOURSE

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Marked articulated : PRONOUNCED
2-down – High position for leading hand in pigskin manufacture : KINGSHIP
3-down – Business intrigue : AFFAIR
4-down – Reject some timid or pusillanimous thrust : PROD
5-down – With nice discrimination of French artist, including a version of Act 1 : DELICATELY
6-down – Thought table to be one of no practical use : IDEALIST
7-down – Minister needing to look into the future : DIVINE
8-down – Incline to be on the skinny side : LEAN
14-down – Masculine component in transgressor : MALEFACTOR
15-down – Shows at which glasses are required? : SPECTACLES
17-down – Clothing employers give up scrap first : TROUSERS
18-down – Futile to turn weapon on a politician : NUGATORY
20-down – Cast down when discovered in a plot : ABASED
21-down – Cause for debate : REASON
22-down – Turn up in a small boat : COCK
23-down – Instrument found in central Scotland : FIFE

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22094 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22094 clues and answers were published on Mon 01 Jan 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22094 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Top cut from this dipper served up for royalty : JOHNTHEBAPTIST
9-across – He’s taken many years : HOSTAGE
10-across – There’s little shelter from drink – one needs the poison : PORTICO
11-across – This fellow has no money, so changes banks : BLOKE
12-across – There’s sustenance when I turn into bananas : NUTRITION
13-across – Profligate has pound put back in the shade : ROYALBLUE
14-across – Feminist offers snarl, having got poor grades : GREER
15-across – The Queen’s round number : ETHER
17-across – Parish councillor offering terms with navy rum : VESTRYMAN
20-across – Canned beer : CEREBELLA
22-across – Smack with Ecstasy kept under the hatches : BELOW
23-across – Wine box upset, losing top : RETSINA
24-across – White rum, say, means something to Don : PALETOT
25-across – Drinker of rum and winter warmers will get liver damage : LONGJOHNSILVER

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Stuff Roo with mashed heart of Kanga, feet of Pooh and Owl and half of Rabbit; add mush and liquor : JOHNBARLEYCORN
2-down – Man’s attempt to secure love in bunk, allegedly : HISTORY
3-down – Clerk touring part of France picked up by salesperson : TRAVELLER
4-down – The beginning of Lowry’s Under the 17 down, without hesitation, is timeless : ETERNAL
5-down – He hasn’t been all there since the operation : AMPUTEE
6-down – Compiler shouldering sea dogs’ bones : TARSI
7-down – Take action about one inspectorate’s voluntary exit : SUICIDE
8-down – Poet to go to the bathroom and take from the tap? : JOHNDRINKWATWR
14-down – Liberator needs a wife: enter the young Lady Diana : GARIBALDI
16-down – House share with a one-eyed philosopher? : HORATIO
17-down – When cut up, Love has power – Love has destructive power : VOLCANO
18-down – Hone the right to be informed? : SHARPEN
19-down – Doctor gets big reduction, they say, on Russian cocktail : MOLOTOV
21-down – Begin a different way of life? : BEING

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22092 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22092 clues and answers were published on Fri 29 Dec 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22092 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

9-across – A mathematician keeping time with hospital as sequel : AFTERMATH
10-across – Every man for himself: queue up at sixes … and sevens : SAUVE
11-across – See 10 : QUIPEUT
12-across – NB: spoil the queue for an audience : MARKYOU
13-across – Going steady? Let ’em ‘ave it! : ITEM
14-across – Thousand pound container for a pound in Venice : GRANDCANAL
16-across – Bunting from Windsor to Lancaster : ORTOLAN
17-across – Mournful blend of gale and ice : ELEGIAC
19-across – Ram in cherry tree maddened dog with energy : GETUPANDGO
22-across – See 3 : BEAN
24-across – A large ‘allo for King David’s girl : ABIGAIL
25-across – Work hard on lamb that was drowned? : OPHELIA
26-across – Was father to request a time? : BEGAT
27-across – Group to get off when torched? : SETALIGHT

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Good Friday: Banquo’s army routed by lord of tavern : MARQUISOFGRANBY
2-down – Shrill in complaining of southern weapon : STRIDENT
3-down – Environmentally friendly chap, a runner : GREEN
4-down – Supported by press, actors are impregnable : CASTIRON
5-down – Witch doctor, not the genuine article : SHAMAN
6-down – They won’t see the way to separate love from wealth : OSTRICHES
7-down – Creator of pilgrim sounding footsore? : BUNYAN
8-down – 15 represent them in the case of landlord at shindig : REPUBLICANPARTY
15-down – Peel off county and church and I would find Kipling’s little giant : ELEPHANTS
17-down – Means of hatching, for example, to put into barbarian : EGGTOOTH
18-down – 8, for example, has one that is goodly when revised : IDEOLOGY
20-down – One of two, for example, turning up with a bit of conscience? : TWINGE
21-down – You will be surprised to hear as much? : NOLESS
23-down – See 15 : CHILD

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22091 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22091 clues and answers were published on Thu 28 Dec 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22091 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

9-across – Bishop embraced topless 21 across to Spanish acclaim? Twaddle! : RIGMAROLE
10-across – Try to influence the Common Entrance : LOBBY
11-across – German poet inspired rising alternative star : HEROINE
12-across – Duplicates one lost, including article for Celtic rivals : RANGERS
13-across – Sewed up singular legwear : TIGHT
14-across – Pollock’s deposit on a Constable? No oil painting : BLOTONTHE
16-across – Cooler disposition: rapport is shrunk : PARKHURSTPRISON
19-across – See 14 : LANDSCAPE
21-across – Freud dismissed German and added to A Letter to Plato : SIGMA
22-across – A victory of sorts for chirpy characters capturing the centre of Paris : PYRRHIC
23-across – A time to support tendency towards the environment : HABITAT
24-across – The range of radium in half of Northern Ireland : URALS
25-across – First off, moll – no maid – concocted cosmetic ingredient : ALMONDOIL

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Confused type accepted by shrewd Gore to be of original quality : ARCHETYPAL
2-down – Jelly – a fish reproducing itself : AGARAGAR
3-down – Olivier shouted at cow catcher? : LARIAT
4-down – See 18 : SORE
5-down – Stout vessel Lotte scuttled tailing Auntie around river : BEERBOTTLE
6-down – A racket dropped in error, say : CLANGOUR
7-down – Not subject to protest : OBJECT
8-down – See 18 : EYES
14-down – Official admirer took up football on college grass : BUREAUCRAT
15-down – Neatens Ely development with nine columns : ENNEASTYLE
17-down – It’s secret still, Mum : HUSHHUSH
18-down – A welcome vision – of Irises restored? : SIGHTFOR
20-down – Wisdom from Opera North : NORMAN
21-down – Some women’s double confinement – insane! : SABINE
22-down – Choice fruit : PLUM
23-down – Everyone coming? Help worker guard secretary bird : HOME

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

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