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-acrossOpens doors with a tiny movement, being graceful : DAINTY
4-acrossOne forgets to become one : AMNESIAC
9-acrossFrom south of France article arrives here : SUDAN
10-acrossHand green form to traveller : PASSENGER
11-acrossChief gets Jaguar car, an original model : ARCHETYPE
12-acrossHeading for the French bird first : TITLE
13-acrossNorthern comedian not worried about disapproval : CONDEMNATION
17-acrossMean to clout boxer : MIDDLEWEIGHT
20-acrossLove the same old city smell : ODOUR
21-acrossHorse Neil trained by the water’s edge : SHORELINE
23-acrossGeorge found car with very good allowance : AUTOPILOT
24-acrossRecommend removing front of hoist : RAISE
25-acrossRespectful gestures making us cry, set off : CURTSEYS
26-acrossBook 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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