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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22168 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22168 clues and answers were published on Wed 28 Mar 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22168 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

4-across – Stunt, perhaps, during parade for motorists : DEFORM
6-across – Like 17 and 22, an old boat for an airborne elite : ARKANSAS
9-across – Part of body with bone on the same row : SHINDY
10-across – Poke fun at beloved Parisian ornithologist : TWITCHER
11-across – Lease up, bank gets involved, as can’t be told : UNSPEAKABLE
15-across – Second insult is incomplete, but you get the flavour : SAFFRON
17-across – Touching 22 is the owner of Harry, some say … : ARIZONA
18-across – … which contains the £1,000 container that … : GRANDCANYON
22-across – … contains a flower with a beetle on it : COLORADO
23-across – Typically leaning to the right : ITALIC
24-across – Master ingesting a toxic gas had the hand of God to help him : MARADONA
25-across – Hot stuff here? Cold stuff covers the West : FROWST

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – See 12 : BRIDGE
2-down – Stop shaving and take up female dress – outside line to Lincoln : GROWABEARD
3-down – Argentinian girl has a row with Araucaria : GALTIERI
4-down – It’s hell, chaps, do you hear? Pretend you’re someone else : DISGUISE
5-down – Long stop Craig coming in suffers at heart : FAILSAFE
7-down – Like this little house in London? : SOHO
8-down – Angry that love is upset : SORE
12-down – Forth’s second, once first, with stock round in card-game : KINCARDINE
13-down – Serious injury to love-child – love would shortly come into it : BODYBLOW
14-down – Panelling for cart that attracts tax : WAINSCOT
16-down – Old-fashioned in fashion in fashion business? : RAGTRADE
19-down – Covering for a wheel covering, so to speak : ATTIRE
20-down – No relation to shellfish: it’s a trick : SCAM
21-down – Distinctly not parts of Blue Peter? : BLUR

This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22167 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22167 clues and answers were published on Tue 27 Mar 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22167 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – She’s seen it in one of the tabloids : SUSAN
4-across – Watch With Mother interrupts bath-time negotiator : DIPLOMAT
8-across – Being urso-microcephalic, 5 shows lexicophobic tendencies : IAMABEAROFVERY
10-across – See 8 : BOTHERME
11-across – See 5 : CORNER
12-across – Characters sitting in sauna maturely undressed : AUNATUREL
15-across – Soapbox that might be taken out by keeper : STUMP
17-across – Ornament of gold going about the City : DECOR
18-across – Sweet penchant that made 5 20! : HONEYLIKE
19-across – Hut of iron is sent for : NISSEN
21-across – Twice one becomes free – little change here : TWOPENCE
24-across – See 8 : LITTLEBRAINAND
25-across – Not moving cattle in the way things are : AKINESIS
26-across – Being in bed topless is strange in the North : UNKED

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Sea action in which Garibaldi and son may be involved : SAILBOARDING
2-down – Issue A not quite complete, so is binding B to C? : SEMITONIC
3-down – Half-heartedly swindle peer : NOBLE
4-down – Solemn notes for an extremely unbusy time : DEADMARCH
5-down – 20ing place making poor rich : POOH
6-down – Like amnesiacs, left one out, it’s clear : OBVIOUSLY
7-down – One lying ultimately off stage : APRON
9-down – So the infernal Guardian heard about man entering claim! : TRIPLEHEADED
13-down – Take turns reallocating territory : TURKESTAN
14-down – See 8 : LONGWORDS
16-down – One standard we should be proud to raise : UNIONJACK
20-down – What moves me? It’s water under the bridge for 5 and co : STICK
22-down – A private lubrication to rub in up the wrong way : POILU
23-down – Great Olympian raising the course of the water : ZEUS

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22166 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22166 clues and answers were published on Mon 26 Mar 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22166 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

8-across – Blow whistle for a breathing space : WINDPIPE
9-across – Elite type found in newspaper production : EDITOR
10-across – The hollow sound of success in business : BOOM
11-across – Certainly using every available method : BYALLMEANS
12-across – Be able to repeat a vigorous dance : CANCAN
14-across – Dictates new chemistry examination involving litmus paper : ACIDTEST
15-across – Healthy accommodation for a prisoner charged with battery : DRYCELL
17-across – Risk getting left in church : CHANCEL
20-across – Housing for a direction-finder : BINNACLE
22-across – It lives in Madagascar with the agreement of sailors : AYEAYE
23-across – Dutch punter gets over 50% : BETTERHALF
24-across – Small amounts put on horses : BITS
25-across – Out-of-date, like a tricorn for example : OLDHAT
26-across – Vessel manoeuvring in River Tamar : TRIMARAN

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Extinct animal is around in changed form : DINOSAUR
2-down – Feed a mouse with cheese : EDAM
3-down – Pound is good in France and capital elsewhere : LISBON
4-down – Go on! Holiday! : GETAWAY
5-down – Weigh about two pounds and a quarter, almost : WELLNIGH
6-down – Girl allowed by her aunt in Paris to be a dabbler : DILETTANTE
7-down – They may be smoked and eaten : JOINTS
13-down – One may have a fair throw at it : COCONUTSHY
16-down – Slash material price : LACERATE
18-down – Mummy’s nationality : EGYPTIAN
19-down – They’re out of step and overfussy : PEDANTS
21-down – Ladies in fashion becoming models : IDEALS
22-down – Business concern : AFFAIR
24-down – Harbour transport : BEAR

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

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22164 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22164 clues and answers were published on Fri 23 Mar 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22164 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Newcastle, Liverpool and Derby on longer the country’s leaders : PRIMEMINISTERS
9-across – Very small, like a Swiss banker? : GNOMISH
10-across – One involved with Alison in illicit affair : LIAISON
11-across – Rumour of English poet for listeners : NOISE
12-across – Sound director gives Margaret a ring : MEGAPHONE
13-across – Chime gone off, denoting leadership in the league : HEGEMONIC
14-across – Do church leaders take sustenance? : CHEAT
15-across – Girl revealing male murder victim in book : MABEL
17-across – How the stock ran out all at once? : STAMPEDED
20-across – Collapse of couple on exciting rides : DISREPAIR
22-across – Proportion of allowance reduced : RATIO
23-across – Sluggard told stories about Lincoln : LIEABED
24-across – Remedy for Japanese drama – play idly : NOSTRUM
25-across – Hardy characters do, when leotards become loose : THEWOODLANDERS

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Berkshire, perhaps, at the heart of the game : PIGINTHEMIDDLE
2-down – Club in Gateshead, say, for evening out : IRONING
3-down – Descriptive of hideout, we hear : EPIDERMAL
4-down – Brutal article following popular song without words : INHUMAN
5-down – Unsound reasoning, when sick, to go up in charge : ILLOGIC
6-down – Streetcar soft for the bum? : TRAMP
7-down – Fried meat cake king is exclusive : RISSOLE
8-down – Upside down, some butterflies make marks on paper : INVERTEDCOMMAS
14-down – Accountant has capital advanced – something to put on a horse : CAPARISON
16-down – Beg for bit of bread and cheese spread : BESEECH
17-down – Prepare for attack and remain next to openings of tower : STANDTO
18-down – Lad near damage beside the kidneys? : ADRENAL
19-down – Cleanse and check germanium : DETERGE
21-down – Knock run off spin bowler : ELBOW

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

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22163 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22163 clues and answers were published on Thu 22 Mar 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22163 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Old money with rates by 18 6 : EXCHANGE
5-across – Acting A for Alan is subsiding : ABATES
9-across – Many divine voices have little craft : CORACLES
10-across – It’s wrong, according to 18 6, to give apple to genie : EATING
11-across – Going gradually : STEPPING
12-across – Not want a thing? : OBJECT
14-across – 18 6 got his new model army, not turned out : HISTORYMAN
18-across – Literary giant and teacher arranged dumb crambo rally : SIRMALCOLM
22-across – Silver in solver: 18 6 got to 19 in it : THEAGE
23-across – Very cutting, but inviting riposte : TWOEDGED
24-across – See 10 : PEOPLE
25-across – It’s wrong for 18 6’s doctor with English ending : CRIMINAL
26-across – 5’s clue’s not main line : SIDING
27-across – See 11 : WESTWARD

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Cover a scene of confusion : ENCASE
2-down – Dog on wheels, red for honoured guest : CARPET
3-down – Take : ACCEPT
4-down – Bird, in French then in Greek, gaining height : GREENFINCH
6-down – See 18 : BRADBURY
7-down – Article taken from experimental novel with three horns? : TRILEMMA
8-down – Observation of model in the course of expressing regret : SIGHTING
13-down – Even more deplorable, slower list must be used : STILLWORSE
15-down – One drunkard starts : ISOTOPES
16-down – No charge for stowing such property as cargo? : FREEHOLD
17-down – Edentate from African country dropping tail into cask : PANGOLIN
19-down – Loner to inherit a thousand : HERMIT
20-down – A good start and finish for a business : AGENDA
21-down – A theologian was the guide, which is bad : ADDLED

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

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