The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22456 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22456 clues and answers were published on Fri 01 Mar 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22456 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossMobile harbour here : ALABAMA
5-acrossDressing boat at Oxford? : KETCHUP
9-acrossSee 26 : DIALS
10-acrossVolume One: Be Prepared for Sexploitation : BLUEMOVIE
11-acrossSafe from Sky TV for children : BLUEPETER
12-acrossCanvas backing supporting Medea’s Elegy : EASEL
13-acrossOne of the singing sisters of Sir Sidney? : NOLAN
15-acrossNo Poppy Days after these conflicts? : OPIUMWARS
18-acrossDid she survive slaughter as a tsarina right away? : ANASTASIA
19-acrossExplosive component of Ulster on time? On the contrary : NITRE
21-acrossMatch crime with punishment? : ARSON
23-acrossBritten’s river circles Lake Geneva, on dit: that should make a German dance! : ALLEMANDE
25-acrossHost got up for this : ELEVATION
26-across : SEVEN
27-acrossPurify lost soul in the water of Wales : DELOUSE
28-acrossHaving nooky places, Miss Montez embraced copper and king : LOCULAR

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Birdman of Alcatraz, initially you say, bound to escape! : AUDUBON
2-down – Old Peruvian potentate writing two articles about Utah’s poor mountain climbing : ATAHUALPA
3-down – His morals were fabulous : AESOP
4-down – Mariner’s neckwear acclaimed at the 19th hole? : ALBATROSS
5-down – 1,000 former railwaymen right for expulsion from 22 : KNURR
6-down – Meant him to change name to court celebrity : TIMHENMAN
7-down – H-he composed The Unanswered Question: that’s rash! : HIVES
8-down – Live over in Edson Arantes do Nascimento’s Royal Burgh : PEEBLES
14-down – Barak saw him off to haunt any English settlement : NETANYAHU
16-down – Terrible type leading advance, left to court celebrity : IVANLENDL
17-down – Nouveau roman of wretched Levantine, going East for love : ANTINOVEL
18-down – Over one after another in care : ATANEND
20-down – Miss Rigby once noted in Aquitaine? : ELEANOR
22-down – Take my place awhile, it’s enchanting : SPELL
23-down – In being quick : ALIVE
24-down – Let’s face it – it’s barred! : MUSIC

This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.

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