The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22160 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22160 clues and answers were published on Mon 19 Mar 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22160 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossConsecrate a Rodin sculpture : ORDAIN
5-acrossGo away when it’s cloudless on holiday : CLEAROFF
9-acrossIs provocative when it appears in a stage presentation : AGITATES
10-acrossWorn-out shoe? : GALOSH
11-acrossReturns from work : EARNEDINCOME
13-acrossWine shippers use it : PORT
14-acrossHeading for the frozen wastes – or stuck in them : ICEBOUND
17-acrossRelief organisation for the hot and peevish? : REDCROSS
18-acrossBound to sound like a current variation : TIED
20-acrossCourt linesman : POETLAUREATE
23-acrossInward-turning scientist : DARWIN
24-acrossAir traffic control : ELEVATOR
25-acrossPut away for safety? : IMPRISON
26-acrossAlluring abstraction? : TAKING

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Cheap papers enjoyed by students : RAGS
3-down – Teach unit in way that’s unorthodox, but reliable : AUTHENTIC
4-down – Small number attempt to entertain a public official : NOTARY
5-down – Features editor? : COSMETICSURGEON
6-down – It suffers periodic reversals in the kitchen : EGGTIMER
7-down – Priest in church demonstrates holy memento : RELIC
8-down – Sole distributor? : FISHMONGER
12-down – Suffers injuries, as invaders do : COMETOHARM
15-down – In agony for quite a stretch? : ONTHERACK
16-down – Words of praise : HOSANNAS
19-down – The French people weren’t finally keen : LAMENT
21-down – Building quarters inside a hill : TOWER
22-down – Blue feathers : DOWN

This crossword has in total 27 where 14 are across and 13 are down.

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