The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22895 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22895 clues and answers were published on Tue 29 Jul 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22895 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossReject and reject one rejected : REPEL
4-acrossDog food doubled : CHOWCHOW
8-acrossOne such advice-barker’s troublesome around rear of Fiat? : BACKSEATDRIVER
10-acrossOne building some impressive giant pyramids? : EGYPTIAN
11-acrossIsland sees revolutionary raid by one revolutionary : BORNEO
12-acrossIn which fantasy died, damn real fantasy : DREAMLAND
15-acrossPossible description of one in Mali, Englishman? : ALIEN
17-acrossOne travelling long distances will be hardly hopping! : NOMAD
18-acrossNates wobbling in the grip of musical instrument : CASTANETS
19-acrossTraditional dish where man’s to eat a horse : HAGGIS
21-acrossFast food doubled : CHOPCHOP
24-acrossSuspect behaviour seen riding basic transport home surrounded by chaos : MONKEYBUSINESS
25-acrossElected to position, for example : INSTANCE
26-acrossObscure setter’s about to pen : MISTY

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – One creating friction with shabby hospital investment, a result of inflation? : RUBBERDINGHY
2-down – Perhaps an elephant’s hairdo will involve painful head of dandruff? : PACHYDERM
3-down – Noted man, last in series : LISZT
4-down – Coach with luck almost containing horse : CHARABANC
5-down – Likelihood of getting in the red with dangerous limits : ODDS
6-down – Sausage sandwiches with it in drink? Thanks! : CHIPOLATA
7-down – Theatre – one’s dedicated to performing : ODEON
9-down – Touring South, poor not rich, pays fare from the Southwest : CORNISHPASTY
13-down – Sporting position : MIDWICKET
14-down – Tramps living here put out, so turning quiet inside : DOSSHOUSE
16-down – Frozen layers, which may be cheesiest : ICESHEETS
20-down – Good horse providing beef : GROAN
22-down – King of Troy, one conveyed like a baby? : PRIAM
23-down – Song of passion, my heart lifting up : HYMN

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

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