The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22235 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22235 clues and answers were published on Thu 14 Jun 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22235 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossChamber pot beside shelter bothered monarch : POTENTATE
6-acrossA queen tucked into nut from tree : CAROB
9-acrossFeature medicine in postscript to fundamental study : PARTICLEPHYSICS
10-acrossLibertine makes love in the French way : ROUE
11-acrossDabbler consumes energy drink when on the waggon : TEETOTAL
14-acrossComposer put plant beside hot cooker : BEETHOVEN
15-acrossCyril composed song : LYRIC
16-acrossRelief for senior officer stuck in chimney : LOCUM
18-acrossAct wildly, as Adam did : RAISECAIN
20-acrossCoast road hotel embellished with projecting moulding : CORNICHE
21-acrossSmall amount in a small container : SPOT
25-acrossOut of character, but not for a malt whisky drinker : AGAINSTTHEGRAIN
26-acrossA couple working in protective clothing : APRON
27-acrossBroadcaster here with the Queen : PRESENTER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Player finds promenade without parking : PIPER
2-down – Wild otter runs round old city in distress : TORTURE
3-down – Claw caused knight pain : NAIL
4-down – Offensive son lost friend : ALLY
5-down – Peril Annie let loose outside : ENPLEINAIR
6-down – Try and act less foolishly for the radio : CRYSTALSET
7-down – I roll about and make merry : ROISTER
8-down – Barium and another element in ointment : BASILICON
12-down – Advocate eats good northern mushroom : CHAMPIGNON
13-down – Alien in public dance is lacking in restraint : OVERTHETOP
14-down – The Parisienne wearing sweet headgear : BALACLAVA
17-down – Pirate’s pronounced vulgar manner : CORSAIR
19-down – Snake to stop on the road : ASPHALT
22-down – Catch up on alternative humour : TENOR
23-down – House in southeast Oxford, for example : SHOE
24-down – This fever is uncertain with onset unseen : AGUE

This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.

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