The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21941 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 21941 clues and answers were published on Tue 04 Jul 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21941 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossWWII fighter pilot, holding king captive, used to make cakes : BAKINGPOWDER
8-acrossMaster of Titanic in charge of bird turning tail : ICEBERG
9-acrossI’m continent in the morning; so I care to move : AMERICA
11-acrossLike baby needing holiday permit? : TRIPLET
12-acrossWiggle toes in hat: an awkward position : HOTSEAT
13-acrossIn novel, Gingerbread Man who collected marbles? : ELGIN
14-acrossCarpet tool rests against stone held by miner : AXMINSTER
16-acrossRestyled red velour rejected : OVERRULED
19-acrossMexican snack for doctor outside a church : NACHO
21-acrossTry to shield English MP in violent storm : TEMPEST
23-acrossCoward takes in catch coming back in the Med : LEBANON
24-acrossNobleman that is right to appear more quickly : EARLIER
25-acrossFatty Labour girl goes back to model : ADIPOSE
26-acrossFickle lover having courage to wave : HEARTBREAKER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Concocting half a breast and a wing : BREWING
2-down – Milk and one of two equal parts of rennet churned up in Russian citadel : KREMLIN
3-down – It’s dusk and a man is heard to drop : NIGHTFALL
4-down – Attractive young woman to turn informer : PEACH
5-down – Wholemeal: how soon about to swallow? : WHEATEN
6-down – What’s notable is mine preserved in elastic net : EMINENT
7-down – Winner has the courage to drink heavily : HITTHEBOTTLE
10-down – Light meal, in style of almost nobody, to eat out : AFTERNOONTEA
15-down – Doctor of Divinity divides up profit in riper years : MIDDLEAGE
17-down – Centre of well re-made meter is wooden : ELMTREE
18-down – Not starting to be greedier, so thinner : REEDIER
19-down – Bin overturned with small amount found in club : NIBLICK
20-down – Honesty demands unfinished candy belonging to us : CANDOUR
22-down – This pound comes from the bottomless mug : THROB

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

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