The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22015 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22015 clues and answers were published on Thu 28 Sep 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22015 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossShut up, being intimidated outwardly, in the byre : COWSHED
5-acrossComparatively cheeky hand : FLIPPER
9-acrossMarmalade’s jejune, pointless, ridiculous – 2’s trademarks : JAMANDJERUSALEM
10-acrossGolfing connections : LINKS
11-acrossUlster was a tease, being foolish : NITWITTED
12-acrossChange for a quid at the Flag from drinks : DAIQUIRIS
14-acrossHis Grace’s related to 2 : DUCAL
15-acrossWelles’s Golden Boy : ORSON
16-acrossThe Jolly Fellow – how gliders ascend : THERMALLY
18-acrossPM at Morecambe knew the road to Wigan pier : ERICBLAIR
21-acrossOne person’s mathematical unit : NEPER
22-acrossThe base and the elite to start making up? : FOUNDATIONCREAM
23-acrossWhat’s gloomy about me – I can’t concentrate : DREAMER
24-acrossNigel, the writer, takes some damask from the brocade : BALCHIN

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Enticed and inveigled by rotter, pretty one’s gone missing : CAJOLED
2-down – Indications this month I deplore in the Guardian that gave PM a hard time : WOMENSINSTITUTE
3-down – A minimum of work on the clock? : HANDSTURN
4-down – On being taken from the keep I am placed in mustard city : DIJON
5-down – Earnest acknowledgment among the trees at the end : FORETASTE
6-down – Setter’s got his set – buzz off! : IMSHI
7-down – I accept help with soil management, which 2 didn’t like : POLITICALSPEECH
8-down – Stagger round defence ministry to change its structure : REMODEL
13-down – In reference to the drawer, I withdraw : RETRACTOR
14-down – The Lord’s party, a small one, to call for curtailment : DOMINICAL
15-down – Stuffed a complete American policeman : OVERFED
17-down – British policeman who does the marshalling? : YARDMAN
19-down – Advice to girl if ‘er boyfriend’s shy? Turn down the light! : BEDIM
20-down – Take off your homburg and have a lozenge : RHOMB

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

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