The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25032 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 25032 clues and answers were published on Wed 09 Jun 2010 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25032 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossOne who’s out as a result of smoking? : KIPPER
4-acrossAmerican going to jail in Midwestern state is to hang : SUSPEND
9-acrossPotty or ancient receptacle : CONTAINER
10-acrossStoker holding tail of coarse fish : BREAM
11-acrossSinger in musical with car not starting : OUSEL
12-acrossIn a difficult situation there : ONTHESPOT
13-acrossAgitation that’s oddly restful : FLUSTER
15-acrossTaking on husband, one needs token of commitment, perhaps : HIRING
17-acrossHead’s not empty — is that clear? : PATENT
19-acrossWhat’s proper instrument to entertain Italian novelist? : DECORUM
22-acrossReports of intercourse : RELATIONS
24-acrossA girl somewhat well-endowed : ELLEN
26-acrossConductor reportedly being sent up : GUYED
27-acrossWith entire correspondence in dialect, translation is required : IDENTICAL
28-acrossBears stop by river to get a bit of salmon : ENDURES
29-acrossQuaker in China : FRIEND

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Start to give up, feeling unwell : KICKOFF
2-down – Garb in garbage? : PANTS
3-down – Indicator of rank for European woman : EPAULETTE
4-down – The devil improvised : SCRATCH
5-down – Small island turning black : SABLE
6-down – Regard leading batsman as a revelation : EYEOPENER
7-down – Material apt to shrink, going north on back of lorry : DIMITY
8-down – Lines without limits appearing in various places : ONTOUR
14-down – Pure girl — sweetheart embraced by boy : UNALLOYED
16-down – Man with a mad wife somewhere in Kent : ROCHESTER
18-down – American ready to start with passing references : TWOBITS
19-down – Vagrant with collection of documents losing one : DOSSER
20-down – Socialised, as Lib Dems were before Clegg? : MINGLED
21-down – Capital that had spring fever after first signs of political reforms : PRAGUE
23-down – Staff extremely upset about royal house : TUDOR
25-down – Philosopher from Yale, perhaps, foremost in empiricism : LOCKE

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

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