The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22114 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22114 clues and answers were published on Wed 24 Jan 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22114 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossCrusader with authority to include half tertiary males : PETERTHEHERMIT
9-acrossChange form of dance with contemporary heart : REMODEL
10-acrossPut on new material and get better results : RECOVER
11-acrossSame again and do it with time off : DITTO
12-acrossGo to work constraining almost all the six to march : GOOSESTEP
13-acrossLittle boy keeping the law, a lethal quality : VIRULENCE
14-acrossPatricia who plays Johnson’s cat : HODGE
15-acrossHat played against neighbours : DERBY
17-acrossAttainment of glory in greeting from Mecca, perhaps : HOLYGRAIL
20-acrossItalian writings : DECAMERON
22-acrossPart of an island or one within call : HAITI
23-acrossOld metal with a measure of purity, no longer with us : EXTINCT
24-acrossVehicle turning black and eaten by crow : CARRION
25-acrossMore lies fabricated in European capital by Tory group : PRIMROSELEAGUE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Left-wing enthusiastic journalists turning up in the grasp of a lord are captive survivors : PEREDAVIDSDEER
2-down – Devil, cross, in a rage : TEMPTER
3-down – Something that can’t be seen, like Ghosts? : RADIOPLAY
4-down – Headgear for real saint has chemical element : HALOGEN
5-down – Secretion derived from moorhen : HORMONE
6-down – Fabulous bird : ROCHE
7-down – …to Violet and Edward’s at-home : INVITED
8-down – Journey with trustworthy weapon keeping one in pre-Great War pact : TRIPLEALLIANCE
14-down – The arrogance of many hands? : HIGHHORSE
16-down – Person of scale, with money and some territory : RICHTER
17-down – Hamlet’s first speech, not all to his friend : HORATIO
18-down – Early English doctor went a distance in China for a bit of oyster : LINACRE
19-down – Matters from minutes ? something wrong in a sailing layout? : ARISING
21-down – Argentine coming up unchanged : MENEM

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

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