The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22056 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22056 clues and answers were published on Wed 15 Nov 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22056 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossMeet as one is following good movie : GETTOGETHER
9-acrossIncense is all right during show : PROVOKE
10-acrossBallad in act is put off until later : DELAYED
11-acrossFired Neil for upsetting cricketer : INFIELDER
12-acrossLittle bird now lets things slip a bit : OWLET
13-acrossA sound return from city head office : ECHO
14-acrossMade rebel clear off, being a bit brainy? : CEREBELLAR
16-acrossPersonal cover for those in retirement? : BEDCLOTHES
19-acrossAviators reversed bearing in alarm : FEAR
21-acrossRing through with article on musical entertainment : OPERA
22-acrossPeople sharing accommodation, even couples : FLATMATES
24-acrossDoctor left timber supplier outside to shiver : TREMBLE
25-acrossPart-time soldiers drank liquid ? from this? : TANKARD
26-acrossWhere one is taught to play well? : DRAMASCHOOL

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Leave the drink on purpose, revealing rage : GOOFFTHEDEEPEND
2-down – The ones with time to get stockings on? : THOSE
3-down – Late but expected to have finished first : OVERDUE
4-down – Support tip on rambling rose : ENDORSE
5-down – Holy greeting before you get married : HALLOWED
6-down – Ball, rarely loath to dance, is a capital entertainer : ROYALALBERTHALL
7-down – Spend no end on ceremony for brownie? : SPRITE
8-down – Journalist tried working outside job centre : EDITOR
15-down – Jolson supporter takes poor actor into Spanish palace : ALHAMBRA
16-down – Spot famous model and ring drunk : BLOTTO
17-down – Thanks volunteers taking fellow to iron material : TAFFETA
18-down – It stretches lace and it’s in need of adjustment : ELASTIC
20-down – Live there, having abandoned the party : RESIDE
23-down – Staff try to get fruit : MANGO

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

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