The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22300 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22300 clues and answers were published on Wed 29 Aug 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22300 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


8-acrossCharge that advances duty : GAINSTAX
9-acrossHold an American doctor : INTERN
10-acrossThis time zone’s ends get the chopper : ADZE
11-acrossExercise high season flavouring, they say : SOMERSAULT
12-acrossWatch part of the war : ACTION
14-acrossSue touched off one opening : LITIGATE
15-acrossRevolutionary month opening with very large note : VENTOSE
17-acrossCitation of fellows into manoeuvres : MENTION
20-acrossFlora, these are wrong! : BLOOMERS
22-acrossLittle drink for youngster : NIPPER
23-acrossHe scans, namely, routine retinue without turn, perhaps : SCRUTINEER
24-acrossNeither partner has a girl : NORA
25-acrossSay, d’you know the state capital : JUNEAU
26-acrossShe is previously synonymous with Tarzan’s lady : CALAMITY

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Stalk two hundred gathered round a German car by the French : CAUDICLE
2-down – Joint sometimes having an international following : KNEE
3-down – Medical drink exercises one Spanish saint : PTISAN
4-down – Case formerly was plenty : EXAMPLE
5-down – Plume : AIGRETTE
6-down – Truly honest : STRAIGHTUP
7-down – Appendage allowed to be worn on the limb : ARMLET
13-down – He makes acquaintances : INTRODUCER
16-down – False standards over debts : SPECIOUS
18-down – Exaggerate the speed of a game of cricket? : OVERRATE
19-down – Characteristics of a German city church : ESSENCE
21-down – Cooler place to store things : LOCKUP
22-down – Emperor left one orange extract : NEROLI
24-down – It’s our entitlement : NAME

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

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