The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22346 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22346 clues and answers were published on Mon 22 Oct 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22346 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossA regular poser, no doubt : ARTISTSMODEL
8-acrossThe team won’t be prepared to play without him : TRAINER
9-acrossNew part ordered in foreign port : ANTWERP
11-acrossWear and tear about target : RAIMENT
12-acrossEnded series, having exceeded time allowed : OVERRUN
13-acrossPublic minister about to return? Quite the opposite : OVERT
14-acrossMove to the middle and compromise : GOHALFWAY
16-acrossBurglar jokes with servant : CRACKSMAN
19-acrossCanine tooth one has right in the centre : CORGI
21-acrossFor one in ten it is essential to the diet : PROTEIN
23-acrossTop quality work produced by pupils in college, initially : CLASSIC
24-acrossMain line terminal? : SEAPORT
25-acrossIt makes sense, if it is used to win at cards : FINESSE
26-acrossFew still show coarse male expressions : WOLFWHISTLES

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Girl, given Chinese food, wanting more : AVARICE
2-down – An outside line to ring : TANGENT
3-down – Plan game anew after false start : STRATAGEM
4-down – French military cover : SHAKO
5-down – Porridge going round at breakfast, say : OATMEAL
6-down – You’ll probably be surprised, if it goes up : EYEBROW
7-down – They provide outstanding images : STEREOSCOPES
10-down – Miser and petty thief : PENNYPINCHER
15-down – Restriction on movement, as worker strikes : HANDCUFFS
17-down – Head off disaster and have a party with fruit : AVOCADO
18-down – A sign that trespassers aren’t welcome : KEEPOFF
19-down – A waterbed? : CHANNEL
20-down – One in unusual stress doesn’t give in : RESISTS
22-down – Make a record score : NOTCH

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

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