The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22561 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22561 clues and answers were published on Tue 02 Jul 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22561 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossThe brain train? Putsch got her so involved : THOUGHTPROCESS
9-acrossHere’s a rampant lion, with cry about setback to hand : ROYALARMS
10-acrossUnderground police take terrorist’s part : METRO
11-acrossMy stuff is redeemable, or I”m a Dutchman : UNCLE
12-acrossFields at cover point, gaining easy win : LANDSLIDE
13-acrossPrince to go back round the border and become an urchin : HEDGEHOG
14-acrossVessel carrying pennant? : FLAGON
17-acrossCreator of monster to live among fairies : HOBBES
19-acrossNumber appearing in feature? Yes, maybe, to go 1 down : CHIMNEYS
22-acrossHad rowdy party and terrorised characters – not right : ROISTERED
24-acrossFrom Bergen, or several other places : NORSE
25-acrossThus turns a graduate into a terrorist : OSAMA
26-acrossPutsch to capture king’s the obvious course : CLEARSOUP
27-acrossNot George Thomas or Michael Martin? : ENGLISHSPEAKER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Take into consideration protagonist of Where the aerial goes : THROUGHTHEROOF
2-down – Coax DIY freak into chemical substance : OXYACID
3-down – It’s the hereditary factor that constrains elderly solvers to duck : GOLDENEYE
4-down – Told harm would result from slavery : THRALDOM
5-down – Investigates about Conservative following rebellion – they may go 1 down : RISING
6-down – Writer of the century, humorous at first? : CAMUS
7-down – Context of musical arrangement : SETTING
8-down – Go 1 down with loose translation by Home Ruler, or not : LOSEONESTEMPER
15-down – The French-Canadian city almost has English source of fruit : LEMONTREE
16-down – Apostle, a model, had a Roman god : THADDEUS
18-down – Land of intelligence, including computing etc : BRITAIN
20-down – Ale fitted with cork once went to dandy”s head : EARLOCK
21-down – See 5 : PRICES
23-down – Hangdog : TRAIL

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

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