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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21919 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 21919 clues and answers were published on Thu 08 Jun 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21919 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Provider of food made a hole in the salad : CATERESS
5-across – Shopping area aboard ship supplies underwear : SMALLS
9-across – Arraign a rowdy land reformer : AGRARIAN
10-across – Girl holds soldier displaying painful condition : ANGINA
12-across – Daring individual making do with shared expenses : BOTTLEPARTY
15-across – Honest Frenchman’s domain : REALM
17-across – Sharp implement requires insurance by proposed law : HEDGEBILL
18-across – Make unwilling ponies relaxed with Sid : INDISPOSE
19-across – Duplicate bridge player’s in a knot : TWINE
20-across – Come to understand rage’s inconsequential : SEETHELIGHT
24-across – Article’s focus is God : ANUBIS
25-across – Old general in Riga brewed drink : AGRICOLA
26-across – Impressive number invested in trophy : POTENT
27-across – Pick-pockets backed accepting grant in sterling : SPLENDID

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Legislative body has money for wine : CHAMBERTIN
2-down – Communist receives a caution over Socialist fortune-tellers : TAROTCARDS
3-down – Road over a river in the country : RURAL
4-down – Sniper notes owl : SHARPSHOOTER
6-down – Dicky met Boleyn in place of security : MONEYBELT
7-down – Premier decapitated in retreat : LAIR
8-down – Principal gives up deserters : STAR
11-down – Supply a need for game fellow, good during strike : BRIDGETHEGAP
13-down – Doctor stifling row over gangster’s headgear : RIDINGHOOD
14-down – The lad ends confusion, sitting on the dealer’s left : ELDESTHAND
16-down – Wrongly give Military Intelligence crack troops’ warning : MISASSIGN
21-down – Beliefs about island in river : LOIRE
22-down – Coquette put on a new face : VAMP
23-down – Money for boat : PUNT

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21918 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 21918 clues and answers were published on Wed 07 Jun 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21918 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

7-across – Type inclined to emphasise things : ITALICS
8-across – Stopping by sea, say, and relaxing : CEASING
10-across – Spoil crossword compiler with male twins : IMPAIR
11-across – Person in a state? : AMERICAN
12-across – May be ordered off for scoffing : MENU
13-across – Spots a count amongst the space travellers : SATELLITES
14-across – Dislike taking piano on loan, but it’s brilliant! : RESPLENDENT
19-across – Because at an auction it’s grim? : FORBIDDING
22-across – Look both ways : PEEP
23-across – It’s designed for lifting a bearing for withdrawing lubricant : AEROFOIL
24-across – Killed everyone in flat : FALLEN
25-across – Black sweetheart packs ornaments : BEDECKS
26-across – Pity about Rome’s redevelopment : REMORSE

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Don’t speak well of French mistress in feature : STAMMER
2-down – Like to go round old city for enjoyment : PLEASURE
3-down – Trouble on board is frightening : SCARES
4-down – Always reverses broken lead as shown : REVEALED
5-down – Fool is standing in one Italian town : ASSISI
6-down – Busy when given a ring? : ENGAGED
9-down – Struggle if led off after fighting here : BATTLEFIELD
15-down – The elderly stand in groups – they stop people getting in : PADLOCKS
16-down – Raised article on about staff of emperor : NAPOLEON
17-down – Coward speaking of what he did when frightened? : COWERED
18-down – Vicar takes tongue back : REVERSE
20-down – Reserved yet finding love good in bed! : BOOKED
21-down – The boss found two fellows in a terrible rage : GAFFER

This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21917 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 21917 clues and answers were published on Tue 06 Jun 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21917 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Income from a bit of preaching to be about death : PREBEND
5-across – Irishman cut short by East European controversy : POLEMIC
9-across – Theatre of the obscenely rich : LYRIC
10-across – A boat can cross a river : CATAMARAN
11-across – The sly Tory can’t possibly be associated with Carrington : LYTTONSTRACHEY
13-across – Incline to be a cad : HEEL
14-across – Fresh and vigorous, you get the endless flu going round : YOUTHFUL
17-across – Lawrence and Eric had to be restrained : TETHERED
18-across – They may be open to receive weapons : ARMS
21-across – Fiction adapted, say, for the stage : THEFORSYTESAGA
23-across – Student has to eat without bare essentials before being on it : BREADLINE
24-across – Funeral lament in cathedral, for example : ELEGY
25-across – Not having sex first night out, exercise inspires 9 : EUTERPE
26-across – About time Rolling Stones provided capital cover : STETSON

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Post from Eastern Europe : POLE
2-down – Old village tradesman’s preference? : EARLYSETTLEMENT
3-down – Old name for stir : EXCITE
4-down – Modest climb down without 1 down : DECENT
5-down – Request a small charge : PETITION
6-down – Scourges a holy one among sacrificial victims : LAMBASTS
7-down – With the deceptive charm of public relations, the monstrous woman is something irresistible : MARCHOFPROGRESS
8-down – Sods can fly? Unlikely – there’s little substance to it : CANDYFLOSS
12-down – Cardboard saint upset in Kent? : WHITSTABLE
15-down – Legal instrument? : RECORDER
16-down – Sweat displayed by an Oxford dreamer : PERSPIRE
19-down – Capital required because the name is included : ATHENS
20-down – Being a religious ascetic, one needs somewhat less energy : ESSENE
22-down – Only not exactly king of 18 : LYON

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21916 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 21916 clues and answers were published on Mon 05 Jun 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21916 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – School teacher upset about hours being changed : CHARTERHOUSE
8-across – With a directorship – after flotation? : ONBOARD
9-across – No ordinary member of the force : SPECIAL
11-across – After multiple gigs new trio perform without restraint : RUNRIOT
12-across – Attractive artwork : DRAWING
13-across – Measure is about right length : METRE
14-across – Ideal material for a plinth? : BASEMETAL
16-across – Scattered once, never to get together again : RECONVENE
19-across – Keep silent about Mother’s bankruptcy : SMASH
21-across – Communicates devilish skills : IMPARTS
23-across – Port of granite construction : TANGIER
24-across – Failed to deflate : LETDOWN
25-across – As played by the advanced tennis player? : NETGAME
26-across – Presumably one needs to be in fighting form for this : CLASSWARFARE

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – It can be arranged for ministers : CABINET
2-down – It makes a man keen on money and a woman on food : AVARICE
3-down – Its ups and downs may be studied by the pilot : TIDETABLE
4-down – Demolish what’s soundly built : RASED
5-down – Sort of bowler where one expects a furled umbrella : OVERARM
6-down – What winter sportsmen may need to reach their peak : SKILIFT
7-down – Tribunal where service charges are settled : COURTMARTIAL
10-down – The price of a suit? : LEGALCHARGES
15-down – Somehow resent accepting little bribe : SWEETENER
17-down – Major city investment : CAPITAL
18-down – Contracts for northern shafts : NARROWS
19-down – Possibly train as a singer : SINATRA
20-down – Stir it in a football crowd : AGITATE
22-down – Strength is rising afresh : SINEW

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

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21914 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 21914 clues and answers were published on Fri 02 Jun 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21914 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – What imprisoned blacksmith did when cell door wouldn’t lock? : MADEABOLTFORIT
8-across – Coach tour, perhaps, on first Tuesday : TUTOR
9-across – Curse on flower box : EXECRATE
11-across – Direct speech : ADDRESS
12-across – Traveller with some over for fur supplier : TRAPPER
13-across – Lose faith in pleas? : LAPSE
15-across – Duck below bedcover : EIDERDOWN
17-across – Flat singer following steady course : EVENTENOR
20-across – Thanks to politician, first automated port in Florida : TAMPA
21-across – Believe credulously in bird : SWALLOW
23-across – Small patrol bringing in first roe-deer : PRICKET
25-across – Control precipitation after break : RESTRAIN
26-across – Receivers often showing other side of coin : VERSO
27-across – What jockeys should be prepared for in starred resorts? : STARTERSORDERS

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Accidentally use tiller and aim weapon? : MITRAILLEUSE
2-down – Old-fashioned American lawman and model journalist : DATED
3-down – Conformity to treaty : AGREEMENT
4-down – Supervise bishop’s position? : OBERSEE
5-down – Stood round and negotiated : TREATED
6-down – A core development in sheath : OCREA
7-down – Descriptive of member of upper class giving peak performance : INTOPFORM
10-down – Business deals over right answer to lawsuits : TRANSACTIONS
14-down – Widespread plant, ever-changing : PREVALENT
16-down – One who rescues a dog : RETRIEVER
18-down – Prison affording fresh opening : NEWGATE
19-down – Feels unhappy about trees : REPINES
22-down – Dead queen seen on a subsequent occasion : LATER
24-down – Irish foot-soldier needing some thicker neckwear : KERNE

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

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