The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21929 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 21929 clues and answers were published on Tue 20 Jun 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21929 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossOne in store dashed round to deliver embroidered satin : SHOPASSISTANT
10-acrossOne with brain about to become university element : URANIUM
11-acrossVIP’s sea travels producing no reaction : PASSIVE
12-acrossExam mostly set in a different place : RESIT
13-acrossThey have particular interest in the workers! : ANTEATERS
14-acrossGet along without power at the seaside : COAST
16-acrossImmediately used phone? True! : THEREUPON
18-acrossTeachers taking in cut aim mainly for sustenance : NUTRIMENT
19-acrossAn addition to the spirits is invigorating : TONIC
20-acrossLarge suit being woven gets slurs : LIGATURES
23-acrossThe danger of a topper – ill-balanced, etc : PERIL
24-acrossYoung ladies at Lord’s? : MAIDENS
25-acrossChoose one relation to be best : OPTIMUM
26-acrossWith little warning by the ad? : ATSHORTNOTICE

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Teacher’s sharp boost : HEADSTART
3-down – Aim for a score : POINT
4-down – The doctors sent up in South African dance : SAMBA
5-down – I am one to be treated, but not prepared to wait : IMPATIENT
6-down – The evidence could be old or new : TESTAMENT
7-down – One is in part of church that’s artless : NAIVE
8-down – Light blow shouldn’t affect it : HURRICANELAMP
9-down – London feature holds item in newspaper : NELSONSCOLUMN
15-down – It’s the end for four months : THIRTIETH
16-down – Endlessly tired horse confused speculator : THEORISER
17-down – With a wide view find duck and animal in the grass : PANORAMIC
21-down – Good kind of fabric to sparkle : GLINT
22-down – Demonstrated how between bridge partners : SHOWN
23-down – Some trumpet item of little important in law : PETIT

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

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