The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22340 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22340 clues and answers were published on Mon 15 Oct 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22340 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossApparently not alone in being in a tizzy : BESIDEONESELF
10-acrossUS president to resolve New Deal : ROOSEVELT
11-acrossIn decimal, it represents just over 1pints : LITRE
12-acrossHide away sound currency : CACHE
13-acrossSpace for joint study : ELBOWROOM
14-acrossIs set in this month’s presses : INSISTS
16-acrossNet adjustment by water board : ENTRAIN
18-acrossAre moving home; it must be serious : EARNEST
20-acrossFruit ran short outside : CURRANT
21-acrossSupport, from chair, fuss about sick animal : ARMADILLO
23-acrossInvitation to trencherman : DIGIN
24-acrossTrace misdirected supply : CATER
25-acrossUses soft soap, as fatty stuff’s increased in price : BUTTERSUP
26-acrossResolute drama students are : PREPAREDTOACT

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – His is a dispiriting occupation : EXORCISER
3-down – She made peace in Greece : IRENE
4-down – Odds on the Spanish teams : ELEVENS
5-down – VIP turning up on schedule : NOTABLE
6-down – Sailor takes drink on the briny : SALTWATER
7-down – Game many take to : LOTTO
8-down – Trial marriage? : PRACTICEMATCH
9-down – Midlands town exceptionally pleasing to man : LEAMINGTONSPA
15-down – Drivers aren’t slow to fall into it : SPEEDTRAP
17-down – Bill without a single wrong number : ANALGESIC
19-down – Ring bell on counter where travellers have to pay : TOLLBAR
20-down – Hit 150 before getting dismissed : CLOUTED
22-down – Mother making the final move? : MATER
23-down – I’d return, say, to ring James in Spain : DIEGO

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

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