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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22008 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22008 clues and answers were published on Wed 20 Sep 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22008 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Song of Frenchman who holds ‘e’s little and not so hot : HOMESWEETHOME
10-across – Piece of former pamphlet : EXTRACT
11-across – Unfinished Georgian architect gets military award, the blighter! : SOANDSO
12-across – Gluck’s work shows goldfish need oxygen : ORFEO
13-across – From sundown he could work on the Sun : NEWSHOUND
14-across – Ungulate from oriental country : ELAND
16-across – Wheels, four in number, with big guns for predators : CARNIVORA
18-across – Case-law derives from a lot of combat with detectives and models : JUDGMENTS
19-across – Find very short party : DISCO
20-across – Score of 2 to go on for a long time : RUNANDRUN
23-across – Backfires : SERIF
24-across – More substantial job in France with advanced entry : MEATIER
25-across – Whole number, say, in Bury : INTEGER
26-across – Bit of a fight with a bullet doesn”t seem to be getting anywhere : ROUNDANDROUND

All Down Clues and Answers:

2-down – Immediately beyond control : OUTOFHAND
3-down – Muse of a liberator : ERATO
4-down – Parliament keeps it within the pale : WITAN
5-down – English prizes surround a good guy going for ninety degrees : EASTWARDS
6-down – Ted with time spent in prison has a grouse : HEATHBIRD
7-down – Physical exercise for some sons and some daughters : MEDAU
8-down – Setter in French capital played joker before setter wrote of trio on the Thames : JEROMEKJEROME
9-down – Brown painter’s passage with writer : FORDMADOXFORD
15-down – Money changing no sin? That’s one way of looking at it : DIMENSION
16-down – Flower for the : CINERARIA
17-down – Tenor goes astray: would this make him a contralto? : OESTROGEN
21-down – The tree on the Marsh in North Georgia before 10 : NGAIO
22-down – Nymph close to poster, reportedly : NAIAD
23-down – Battle for badger’s home circle : SETTO

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22007 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22007 clues and answers were published on Tue 19 Sep 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22007 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Bill gets into modified grader for a test of acceleration : DRAGRACE
5-across – Promenade rots away needing pounds to complete : STROLL
9-across – I’d return to particular area : DISTRICT
10-across – Models look around for a kind of glove : MITTEN
11-across – Choosing to give politician a job? : ELECTING
12-across – Small two-masted sailing boat seen in outline : SKETCH
14-across – This shows us the way outside : STREETSIGN
18-across – A wretched situation for those not late : LIVINGHELL
22-across – Rocker arranged to stop again : RECORK
23-across – Fort supplying a hot meal : THEALAMO
24-across – Bumps on the head got in pub around ten on Sunday : INIONS
25-across – Enables one to proceed from starting point : BASELINE
26-across – Spice Girls’ start in Germany : GINGER
27-across – Any power could have this armament : WEAPONRY

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Artful type of lead-swinger? : DODGER
2-down – Passages could be first-rate with less activity : AISLES
3-down – It’s on the right in beam – something very unusual : RARITY
4-down – Chanel wants fruit reserved – a fair thing? : COCONUTSHY
6-down – Let it stand up around the skating area’s cheap ornamentation : TRINKETS
7-down – Overtake tourist cruising around before parking : OUTSTRIP
8-down – Independent action by one who may have just one suit? : LONEHAND
13-down – Hale and almost hearty, upset about key fitness programme : HEALTHCARE
15-down – All but fifty getting ready for battle – it’s shocking! : ALARMING
16-down – It’s held up by floundering novice being forced out : EVICTION
17-down – Access to transport : ENTRANCE
19-down – Remove little dash of greasepaint and bury the hatchet : MAKEUP
20-down – A country race : NATION
21-down – Protest march mounted within city limits – that should raise a laugh! : COMEDY

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22006 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22006 clues and answers were published on Mon 18 Sep 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22006 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

8-across – Blair is changing note in foreign capital : BRASILIA
9-across – He gives people his address : ORATOR
10-across – Certainly nothing to chatter about : OKAY
11-across – Detains suspects : APPREHENDS
12-across – Moor in Arabian chorus : ANCHOR
14-across – Regarded as having taken no active part : LOOKEDON
15-across – Cut and run : OPERATE
17-across – It is bound to show the titles : PEERAGE
20-across – French beard and pigtail, say, put on for the party : BARBECUE
22-across – It is feared leader is missing in RAF raid : AFRAID
23-across – Initiates left in fox-hunting? : BLOODSPORT
24-across – Quiet little chap making money : PELF
25-across – Manage to assemble a party : MAKEDO
26-across – An example of how one golfer differs from another? : INSTANCE

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Distressed at the end of the school term? : BROKENUP
2-down – Spot for parking inside? Yes, possibly : ESPY
3-down – A lieutenant bearing one star : ALTAIR
4-down – Swimmer who will leap ahead when detailed : TADPOLE
5-down – Repeated invitation to adopt a more reasonable attitude : COMECOME
6-down – Official club servant : MACEBEARER
7-down – Robin getting two ducks? Bad luck! : HOODOO
13-down – Forester’s hero — an angry motorist? : HORNBLOWER
16-down – School supplier folds before Spring : TUCKSHOP
18-down – Traffic jam in more ways than one : GRIDLOCK
19-down – Security is lifted in the store : DEPOSIT
21-down – Kept self-sufficient by a sum of petty cash : AFLOAT
22-down – I start to become a model employer : ARTIST
24-down – Design a tailless aircraft : PLAN

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22004 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22004 clues and answers were published on Fri 15 Sep 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22004 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Opens doors with a tiny movement, being graceful : DAINTY
4-across – One forgets to become one : AMNESIAC
9-across – From south of France article arrives here : SUDAN
10-across – Hand green form to traveller : PASSENGER
11-across – Chief gets Jaguar car, an original model : ARCHETYPE
12-across – Heading for the French bird first : TITLE
13-across – Northern comedian not worried about disapproval : CONDEMNATION
17-across – Mean to clout boxer : MIDDLEWEIGHT
20-across – Love the same old city smell : ODOUR
21-across – Horse Neil trained by the water’s edge : SHORELINE
23-across – George found car with very good allowance : AUTOPILOT
24-across – Recommend removing front of hoist : RAISE
25-across – Respectful gestures making us cry, set off : CURTSEYS
26-across – Book him, say, having lost one nail : HYMNAL

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Hop round first gap : DISTANCE
2-down – Poor Enid takes very little US money gross : INDECENT
3-down – Strained to see numbers on key : TENSE
5-down – Girl and journalist both ate out and lost the opportunity : MISSEDTHEBOAT
6-down – Conductor may choose soldier to take party back : ELECTRODE
7-down – Work inside in back-street bars : INGOTS
8-down – Rush job? : CAREER
10-down – Salary joiner gets to veneer parking sign? : PAYANDDISPLAY
14-down – Could be his paper taking note of inscriptions : EPIGRAPHS
15-down – Serviceman stands in it on repairing firing system : IGNITION
16-down – Heavenly present in a case of mixed ale! : ETHEREAL
18-down – Doctor returned as in charge of Moses : MOSAIC
19-down – Bill for advertising? : POSTER
22-down – Spike left to meet youth leader in good time : EARLY

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22003 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22003 clues and answers were published on Thu 14 Sep 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22003 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

9-across – Bloodless victory followed by English hock? : WHITEWINE
10-across – Keep away from a vacuum : AVOID
11-across – Never-ending Christmas includes my favourite : NOMINEE
12-across – This address caters for love on the allotment : ORATION
13-across – Winter has not yet started in Bury : INTER
14-across – Football team, one short, walks heavily – 3 : TENPOUNDS
16-across – Jerome’s fluvial classic : THREEMENINABOAT
19-across – Naughty girlie love attracts us, being divine! : RELIGIOUS
21-across – Doctor gets on phone for roadside accommodation : MOTEL
22-across – I take books from the mess at Chelsea : SATCHEL
23-across – Maybe a gull could be braised : SEABIRD
24-across – Result in charming words : SPELL
25-across – Singing and dancing and how to follow beats : FLOORSHOW

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Crook keeps insurance for close relative : TWINSISTER
2-down – A straight line, so I am kept in check : DIAMETER
3-down – Note milk-curdler is overturned : TENNER
4-down – Very small, subtle penalty : FINE
5-down – No false bid concocted for difficult job : BEDOFNAILS
6-down – Womaniser hiding in bottomless barrel reaching for a star : CASANOVA
7-down – You? Forward? The idea! : NOTION
8-down – Sir Anthony’s garden : EDEN
14-down – Cunningly offer elite symbol of immortality : TREEOFLIFE
15-down – Sit comfortably, finding feathers under the bench : SETTLEDOWN
17-down – Tread softly on this breakfast dish with anguish : EGGSHELL
18-down – Entirely unconscious, needing remedy : OUTRIGHT
20-down – Character has sly look when holding Tourist Trophy : LETTER
21-down – Thin silver found in lake : MEAGRE
22-down – Mediocre female pigs without tails : SOSO
23-down – Male child consumes duck quickly : SOON

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

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