The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22358 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22358 clues and answers were published on Mon 05 Nov 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22358 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossNot in suitable attire : OUTFIT
5-acrossObviously not Oxbridge material : REDBRICK
9-acrossWidely shown film of American disaster : CINERAMA
10-acrossIt is displayed when mien changes extremely threateningly : ENMITY
11-acrossHe may have to make several calls before getting the contract : BRIDGEPLAYER
13-acrossSenile and repetitive state : GAGA
14-acrossGo really wild with a symbolic tale : ALLEGORY
17-acrossIt’s a blow that has to be faced : HEADWIND
18-acrossFruit, nothing like a peach we hear : UGLI
20-acrossThey are suited for indoor games : PLAYINGCARDS
23-acrossCome to a potentially weak point : AWAKEN
24-acrossDoomed to have poor health? : ILLFATED
25-acrossUnusually strained exchanges : TRADESIN
26-acrossStable companion? : STEADY

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – University can come up to an accepted standard : UNIT
3-down – No paying guest has this room above water : FREEBOARD
4-down – Ill-fated US soldier trapped in overturned wagon : TRAGIC
5-down – It may enable fighters to make a comeback : REARGUARDACTION
6-down – Action by head required for new title : DEEDPOLL
7-down – With spirit, a sailor gets up to dance : RUMBA
8-down – Hardcastle is converted in religious places : CATHEDRALS
12-down – Secure telephone provided for the explosives expert : SAFEBLOWER
15-down – Provisionally supply one seeking earthly riches : GRUBSTAKE
16-down – Spoils Worcestershire opener’s time at the crease : WINNINGS
19-down – The boring bits of exercises : DRILSS
21-down – Bound to pull together : YOKED
22-down – Drop of moisture round bearing is not good : BEAD

This crossword has in total 27 where 14 are across and 13 are down.

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