The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22329 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22329 clues and answers were published on Tue 02 Oct 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22329 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossConsort pianist? : ACCOMPANIST
9-acrossNatural home put up by masons : INBUILT
10-acrossArmy food from the sea? : OCTOPUS
11-acrossBird fluttering right to left in Chingford? : GOLDFINCH
12-acrossTake from stricken flier : RIFLE
13-acrossSheer class : RANK
14-acrossAnguish caused when the rash ace crashed : HEARTACHES
16-acrossDiana”s dogs sounded her out : DEERHOUNDS
19-acrossI’m in love : LIMO
21-acrossClear air within could be the reason for … : ETHER
22-across… splendid 40-day period following eclipse : EXCELLENT
24-acrossSerum is tampered with for evil practitioner : MISUSER
25-acrossThey certainly don’t rest after maternity starts : MOTHERS
26-acrossA stable vehicle needs this share of the highway : ROADHOLDING

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – One hurrying to pick up a suitable case? : AMBULANCECHASER
2-down – Scar on the landscape at Dover : CLIFF
3-down – Where the actor hopes for early success : MATINEE
4-down – A second one up on the river : ANOTHER
5-down – A break catered for at Lord”s : INTERVAL
6-down – A sign of trouble below : TIPOFTHEICEBERG
7-down – Fiddler in a put-up job : RIGGER
8-down – Rosie’s twisted twigs : OSIERS
15-down – A special gift of 80 per cent Maraschino cocktail : CHARISMA
16-down – Lovely morning in the squirrel house : DREAMY
17-down – A hunter forced to drive out foxes : UNEARTH
18-down – A point wrongly claimed : DECIMAL
20-down – Dull-witted baronet drowned in river : OBTUSE
23-down – Some policemen call a thin stick a baton : LATHI

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

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