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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22116 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22116 clues and answers were published on Fri 26 Jan 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22116 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

8-across – Books about Joyce’s first working title : TOMJONES
9-across – Litter no guy disturbed : YOUNG
10-across – Unpredictable woman’s formula includes nitrogen : MINX
11-across – Victoria perhaps beheaded after rejecting cure for wind : ERUCTATION
12-across – Strike for unlimited food : BUFFET
14-across – Journalist’s banger : REPORTER
15-across – Steady return covering unhealthy man : NEVILLE
17-across – Jocular desire to admit a horse, say : WAGGISH
20-across – Case of the second date : STAKEOUT
22-across – Noble bird went ahead : TITLED
23-across – Bridge team that’s in switched-off state – it can’t last : TRANSIENCE
24-across – Stick up for bird : COCK
25-across – Takes off bunged-up sounding aristocrats? : DOFFS
26-across – Pollsters flanked by a dexter and a sinister : ARMORIAL

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – The Loneliness of the Outside Left : SOLITUDE
2-down – Greek warrior provides a vote for German 10 : AJAX
3-down – Determined to exclude religious education from the web? : INTENT
4-down – Dialect that comes from the mouth : ESTUARY
5-down – Pay it and sod off to Brave New World, say : DYSTOPIA
6-down – Absolutely wet? : QUITERIGHT
7-down – Don’t look at topless women in Rimini! : IGNORE
13-down – Film script’s material turning on iron weapon : FLICKKNIFE
16-down – Superlatively dizzy, dishes in the dosh : LOOPIEST
18-down – Code-breaking in stately home’s inner shell : SEEDCOAT
19-down – Laurel’s wreathing South Africa’s poetry : STANZAS
21-down – Artist featuring in current polemical outburst : TIRADE
22-down – Woman volunteers to take control : THELMA
24-down – Man upended to produce glazed effect : CIRE

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22115 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22115 clues and answers were published on Thu 25 Jan 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22115 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

9-across – Running for the job : OPERATION
10-across – Brave writer of Jude the Obscure : HARDY
11-across – Small child to be returning with silver for shopping trip : TOTEBAG
12-across – I’m worthless, so I belong all over the place : IGNOBLE
13-across – Edward joins the Royal Academy to be admired : RATED
14-across – Mysterious clue and a hint that’s wrong : UNETHICAL
16-across – Money gets chopped terrine always for a dog : GOLDENRETRIEVER
19-across – Those like yourselves initially absorbing a reprimand with a wet face : TEARFULLY
21-across – Roll lists Bachelor of Arts before returning member : BAGEL
22-across – Told tales knocking back draught Spanish wine : SANGRIA
23-across – Sentimental Matilda has wrinkle with its end not showing : MAUDLIN
24-across – Runny mud brings forth small citrus tree : SLIME
25-across – Paul Robeson sang of this dreamy surgeon : LAZYBONES

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Frank’s found just below Scottish river : FORTHRIGHT
2-down – Wild duck swallows English dram, if dry : TEETOTAL
3-down – Type of wire makes a lump on the divan : BARBED
4-down – Phone the joiner : RING
5-down – Second-hand cylinder could be repaired with it : INDIRECTLY
6-down – What makes you sing Ha! Ha! in China? : SHANGHAI
7-down – Language spoken by CIA outside boozer when travelling north : ARABIC
8-down – Some pretty person might do so in the office : TYPE
14-down – Powerless to hold keepsake endlessly, being fallible : UNRELIABLE
15-down – Snobbery concerning strokes seen in cricket ground : LORDLINESS
17-down – Imposed effectiveness in the end : ENFORCED
18-down – Very large person goes round lake after six, being watchful : VIGILANT
20-down – I need a rambling poem by Virgil : AENEID
21-down – Smears about second-class written descriptions : BLURBS
22-down – Type of window where it gets quiet! : SASH
23-down – Network of hedges and grain by the sound of it : MAZE

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22114 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22114 clues and answers were published on Wed 24 Jan 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22114 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Crusader with authority to include half tertiary males : PETERTHEHERMIT
9-across – Change form of dance with contemporary heart : REMODEL
10-across – Put on new material and get better results : RECOVER
11-across – Same again and do it with time off : DITTO
12-across – Go to work constraining almost all the six to march : GOOSESTEP
13-across – Little boy keeping the law, a lethal quality : VIRULENCE
14-across – Patricia who plays Johnson’s cat : HODGE
15-across – Hat played against neighbours : DERBY
17-across – Attainment of glory in greeting from Mecca, perhaps : HOLYGRAIL
20-across – Italian writings : DECAMERON
22-across – Part of an island or one within call : HAITI
23-across – Old metal with a measure of purity, no longer with us : EXTINCT
24-across – Vehicle turning black and eaten by crow : CARRION
25-across – More lies fabricated in European capital by Tory group : PRIMROSELEAGUE

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Left-wing enthusiastic journalists turning up in the grasp of a lord are captive survivors : PEREDAVIDSDEER
2-down – Devil, cross, in a rage : TEMPTER
3-down – Something that can’t be seen, like Ghosts? : RADIOPLAY
4-down – Headgear for real saint has chemical element : HALOGEN
5-down – Secretion derived from moorhen : HORMONE
6-down – Fabulous bird : ROCHE
7-down – …to Violet and Edward’s at-home : INVITED
8-down – Journey with trustworthy weapon keeping one in pre-Great War pact : TRIPLEALLIANCE
14-down – The arrogance of many hands? : HIGHHORSE
16-down – Person of scale, with money and some territory : RICHTER
17-down – Hamlet’s first speech, not all to his friend : HORATIO
18-down – Early English doctor went a distance in China for a bit of oyster : LINACRE
19-down – Matters from minutes ? something wrong in a sailing layout? : ARISING
21-down – Argentine coming up unchanged : MENEM

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

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22113 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22113 clues and answers were published on Tue 23 Jan 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22113 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Estimator includes a boat : COASTER
5-across – Vessel requires time in delivery : STEAMER
9-across – Drink with Greek character new in seminar : TEACHIN
10-across – Before the nonsense there’s support for the entertainer : PIERROT
11-across – Hold back fairy caught by cunning insect : DAMSELFLY
12-across – Public sector workers giving up Sunday league : UNION
13-across – Sovereign owns a capital : LHASA
15-across – Fruit produced in a recent development : NECTARINE
17-across – Alewife having cigarette with Perrier? : GASPEREAU
19-across – Rumour about second-class furniture : TABLE
22-across – Little girl conceals stolen loincloth : DHOTI
23-across – Giants rue faked endorsement : SIGNATURE
25-across – A couple’s contract : ABRIDGE
26-across – Rejected expertise about hurt part of the body : TRACHEA
27-across – Endlessly clouting contrived artwork : LINOCUT
28-across – Back ‘urdler following tip : ENDORSE

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Odd dialect in fortress : CITADEL
2-down – Excellent and malicious article overturned complaint : ANAEMIA
3-down – Volunteers dig in lake : TAHOE
4-down – All-round protection for telephone receiver : RINGFENCE
5-down – Mawkish agent out of work : SOPPY
6-down – River separated worker from performer : EXECUTANT
7-down – Swallow iodine in drink : MARTINI
8-down – Staff regret keeping key money : RETINUE
14-down – Radio epic broadcast irregularly : APERIODIC
16-down – In the square obtain oriental vegetable : COURGETTE
17-down – Duck to waddle initially in rancour : GADWALL
18-down – Endlessly display smuggled ornamental pouch : SPORRAN
20-down – Girl wears obscure cosmetic : BLUSHER
21-down – English general accepts tax raise : ELEVATE
23-down – Amiable holy man eats very little : SWEET
24-down – A charge leads to a verdict : AWARD

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22112 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22112 clues and answers were published on Mon 22 Jan 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22112 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Dual purpose stores for lifeboats? : WATERBISCUITS
10-across – About to teach the others self-control : RESTRAINT
11-across – Strain of a grave commitment? : DIRGE
12-across – Get involved with an intermediary : AGENT
13-across – Bad temper resulting from sick jokes : ILLHUMOUR
14-across – Getting up a revolt? : ARISING
16-across – Improve, though in a negative way, perhaps : RETOUCH
18-across – Track celebrity’s heavenly body : DOGSTAR
20-across – Literary supplements? : ADDENDA
21-across – Willing? That’s nice : AGREEABLE
23-across – Drive from tee in open country : MOTOR
24-across – French lethargy : ENNUI
25-across – Able to do without a river craft : CATAMARAN
26-across – Change sides? : HEADSANDTAILS

All Down Clues and Answers:

2-down – Responding to a phone call about disturbing news : ANSWERING
3-down – Regretted caging a bird : EGRET
4-down – It’s a capital living, admits one leading jockey : BEIJING
5-down – Resident judge? : SETTLER
6-down – Duet bound to be off-key, that’s certain : UNDOUBTED
7-down – Elephant’s tail, something like the trunk : TORSO
8-down – Stir food : BREADANDWATER
9-down – Policeman’s examination paper? : SEARCHWARRANT
15-down – Currently about to happen? : INTHEWIND
17-down – It’s not expected to be affected : UNNATURAL
19-down – Novel title of Esau’s mother : REBECCA
20-down – About time dodgy dealer was given a warning : ALERTED
22-down – Managed, say, to turn up the stove : RANGE
23-down – It’s poisonous, so mother gets a doctor in : MAMBA

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

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