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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22037 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22037 clues and answers were published on Tue 24 Oct 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22037 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – B-Bunthorne’s first clue b-blitzed by Araucaria’s first two – could be a Messerschmitt? : BUBBLECAR
6-across – Contrarily entered the bar? : INGOT
9-across – See 21 : SORTOFTIMEDOYOU
10-across – Mad? They must be cracked! : NUTS
11-across – See 21 : THISTHEN
14-across – Scrappy 0-0, ie zilch, of very little order : HELIOZOIC
15-across – Drink’s first dispatched, then aroused : RANDY
16-across – Conductor of mass in church, perhaps? : PILOT
18-across – Songwriter provides occasion for dancer and a prancer : BALLADEER
20-across – Bird’s mate approaching ducks : COCKATOO
21-across – Hear wife’s homily to sot that couldn’t order, as last orders was hours ago : WHAT
25-across – See 3 : THECATDRAGGEDIN
26-across – Hard, 1 down? To a point : HONED
27-across – Bittersweet drama reviewed without a clue, almost withdrawn : DULCAMARA

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Stinker of a problem by setter for Petty Officer : BOSUN
2-down – House of correction for regressive little boy, last resort : BORSTAL
3-down – Appearing dishevelled, hangdog role attacked with such a sarcastic comment : LOOK
4-down – Name the place, so to speak : CITE
5-down – Within dilapidated realm, Shed appears so? : RAMSHACKLE
6-down – Commercial for the River Test : INDUSTRIAL
7-down – Beast’s depressing call when eagle’s head and leonine tail removed : GRYPHON
8-down – Having forced Euro entry, one can compete no longer : TOURNEYER
12-down – Smuggling scam established to circumvent prohibition : CONTRABAND
13-down – Excitable type of crow with bolt, perhaps, swallowed : HOTBLOODED
14-down – Game that’s bound to stop : HOPSCOTCH
17-down – Stand for left and centre, but not right : LECTERN
19-down – Tasmanian pet should be chained, as devilish : ECHIDNA
22-down – Tango dancing in Polynesia? : TONGA
23-down – See 21 : CALL
24-down – Asian city of fragrancy : AGRA

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22036 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22036 clues and answers were published on Mon 23 Oct 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22036 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – It’s bound to attract the wealthier reader : DELUXEEDITION
10-across – Criminals who run insolvent businesses : RECEIVERS
11-across – Bait for badger : TEASE
12-across – Well-preserved parent? : MUMMY
13-across – Compact correspondence : AGREEMENT
14-across – Long walk pirates ordered : TRAIPSE
16-across – How time flies! : ELAPSES
18-across – Following points go to the prosecution : ENSUING
20-across – Star able to work : CANOPUS
21-across – Crosses out? : VOTESDOWN
23-across – He tangles with cop – that will mean time : EPOCH
24-across – Finish with conclusion of judge in lawsuit : CEASE
25-across – Kind of Western food that’s long in the cooking : SPAGHETTI
26-across – Near the main holiday centre : SEASIDERESORT

All Down Clues and Answers:

2-down – Snaps come out and go round : ENCOMPASS
3-down – One of the Mitford girls : UNITY
4-down – Cheer a team endlessly at finale : ELEVATE
5-down – Merit of French verse translation : DESERVE
6-down – Advocates getting in money to create large food store : TITHEBARN
7-down – Give an address or a note : ORATE
8-down – Speedy help appreciated by a forgetful actor? : PROMPTSERVICE
9-down – One may be orally examined in it : DENTISTSCHAIR
15-down – Woman in service spoils ties in the press : PRIESTESS
17-down – Stay to drink and drink : SUPPORTER
19-down – Complain when awoken after midnight : GROUSED
20-down – A fabulous horseman : CENTAUR
22-down – Employment exchange? : TRADE
23-down – Those false beliefs : ETHOS

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22034 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22034 clues and answers were published on Fri 20 Oct 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22034 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – One hears pins drop here in dish in kitchen : BOWLINGALLEY
8-across – Bill makes Chinese dynasty question doing away with bishop : HANDOUT
9-across – Woman in torment shows spirit : BANSHEE
11-across – Gas troubled newly-born child : NEONATE
12-across – Group keeps prey in cooking pan : SKILLET
13-across – Composer’s endless freedom : IBERT
14-across – Priestess is one Greek character Angie confused : IPHIGENIA
16-across – Chatter with fiddler in the kitchen : GASCOOKER
19-across – Should be invited without introduction : OUGHT
21-across – It produces fruit instead of vegetable : ORCHARD
23-across – A Frenchman interrupts pilot of vessel : STEAMER
24-across – Amelia’s awful illness : MALAISE
25-across – Old empress giving away last instrument : OCARINA
26-across – Trendy appears in badger film : BRIGHTONROCK

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Group needs foreign currency for instrument : BANDORE
2-down – Need to capture beheaded outlaw – a six-footer : WOODANT
3-down – Batting record within reason? Very well! : INTHEPINK
4-down – Hat for serving man on public transport : GIBUS
5-down – Heather hugs joiner between flights : LANDING
6-down – Some of the creche long for order : ECHELON
7-down – Caught droppin’ curry in the sports pavilion : CHANGINGROOM
10-down – Supporter of dentist is a sucker : EXTRACTORFAN
15-down – Heartless oriental deprived of smelling salts : HARTSHORN
17-down – Lay a pound in broken saucer : SECULAR
18-down – Love Jack’s preaching : ORATING
19-down – Shakespearean girl rings round for herb : OREGANO
20-down – Boy supports chess expert retaining one intriguing device : GIMMICK
22-down – Lived and died on smack : DWELT

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22033 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22033 clues and answers were published on Thu 19 Oct 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22033 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – 24s retreat by road : GOBACK
4-across – Stone missing from plan for levels : STRATA
9-across – Peter and Paul upset Andrew? It can’t be done : PERPETUALMOTION
10-across – Josh gets scared : WINDUP
11-across – 24s could say, eg: The cooler was the Tower originally : WEWEREAT
12-across – See 1 : ALONGWAY
14-across – See 11 : SCHOOL
15-across – Group therapy started by doctor : THEWHO
18-across – See 11 : TOGETHER
21-across – North Cornish river encompassed by showman with flying colours : GONFALON
22-across – Do another one before the sergeant comes in! : ENCORE
24-across – Cancel a do strangely retaining odd bit of finale which is forgettable : OLDACQUAINTANCE
25-across – Composer going back to camp by the French river : MAHLER
26-across – British and French XI – and the third? : BRONZE

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Find me a girl to sit on the bishop’s knee : GREMIAL
2-down – Ape beheaded in order to get Man : BIPED
3-down – Past effects during birdcall from the dreaded tool? : CATSPAW
5-down – It raised a catcall, as in the past : TIMEWAS
6-down – Subsequently one-footer gets to model millinery : AFTERTHAT
7-down – A number of eggs served up at a party as a starter : AVOCADO
8-down – Irish note, ever poetical, played on the flute : GALWAY
13-down – Modern 17, feminine at heart, with rapid report : NEWSFLASH
16-down – Cover for chimney is criminal : HOODLUM
17-down – Round, with brains in colour, not straight : OBLIQUE
18-down – Money has power and it preserves : TINCAN
19-down – Refuse collector, one dependent on string? : GLEANER
20-down – A problem for the listener, right one in every point : EARACHE
23-down – Feature containing a measure of pitch : CHAIN

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22031 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22031 clues and answers were published on Tue 17 Oct 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22031 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

8-across – Little Maureen met nun refurbishing shrine : MONUMENT
9-across – Getting mug with nothing in against a voucher : COUPON
10-across – Youth leader in a squalid neighbourhood seeking shelter : ASYLUM
11-across – Mould seen outside at a religious building : TEMPLATE
12-across – Unidentified girl admits nothing … : ANON
13-across – … about going into back of athlete”s Herald : FORERUNNER
15-across – Name people not coming back around one : MENTION
16-across – Needing soft water on board for minor injuries? : SPRAINS
18-across – Poles decline to meet employees : FLAGSTAFFS
19-across – Spacious and on first class lines : AIRY
20-across – Posts as it’s not folded : STATIONS
22-across – Story about an island race that’s mere gossip : TATTLE
23-across – Girl’s simple article overlooked heterodoxy : HERESY
24-across – Doctor acknowledging cause of death? : DROWNING

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – No potent replies to malicious message in writing : POISONPENLETTER
2-down – Co-operating as a tug-of-war team : PULLINGTOGETHER
3-down – Getting through to farms about ground that’s always frozen : PERMAFROST
4-down – Height of land round ancient city : STATURE
5-down – Dregs of society writing back about copper : SCUM
6-down – Slyly taking advantage of towing a racing car? : PULLINGAFASTONE
7-down – And not the navy, having one about to disembark here : NORTHERNIRELAND
14-down – Put elsewhere, wild ponies riot : REPOSITION
17-down – Sporting violation not acceptable to team : OFFSIDE
21-down – Only student less than 10 stone! : ONYX

This crossword has in total 24 where 14 are across and 10 are down.

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