The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21644 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 21644 clues and answers were published on Thu 22 Jul 1999 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21644 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossWise man conceals women’s article in Dorset : SWANAGE
5-acrossTries round about 0.001 in this sort of graph : SEMILOG
9-acrossProperly arranged so as not to … : INORDER
10-across… disconcert goalie with universal encomia : EULOGIA
11-acrossDelicate, small and up-to-date navigational warning : LIGHTSHIP
12-acrossDull house has bad smell : HOHUM
13-acrossColossus represented by half-hearted artist : TITAN
15-acrossPeople of the highest stand-ing execute artist : TOPDRAWER
17-acrossPeople coming to Silver Lake for a show of animals : MENAGERIE
19-acrossPark in former elevated railway and drive out : EXPEL
22-acrossLand punt after it’s come back : TIBET
23-acrossFrenchman injured Estonian in America : MINNESOTA
25-acrossEverybody returned to interrupt noble heretic : LOLLARD
26-acrossRedhead in store gets popular cut of meat : SIRLOIN
27-acrossJailer and knight tucking into Christmas fare : TURNKEY
28-acrossHorse rider always covers slit in jacket : EVENTER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Cooking utensil for butcher in film scene : SKILLET
2-down – Doctor gripped by dread in the middle of … : AMONGST
3-down – … inspection of car : AUDIT
4-down – A couple of space travellers discover fungus : EARTHSTAR
5-down – Expensive marinade : STEEP
6-down – Man sheltering god’s draught animal : MALTHORSE
7-down – On a low hill, stages entertainment : LEGSHOW
8-down – Lightweight’s hurt in this sort of school : GAAMMAR
14-down – What H. King designed for flier : NIGHTHAWK
16-down – Mineral disturbed antelopes : PLEONASTE
17-down – Sailor gives lashings in support of ship’s officer : MATELOT
18-down – Lauren Bacall’s initial broadcast concerning a group of stars : NEBULAR
20-down – F1 champion entertained very old college head : PROVOST
21-down – Many a breadwinner is an apprentice : LEARNER
23-down – Starts to make all disciples look yonder with ardour : MADLY
24-down – Type of nest that’s unknown in lake : EYRIE

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

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