The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25050 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 25050 clues and answers were published on Wed 30 Jun 2010 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25050 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossCaspian, say, gets Annie’s lad off : INLANDSEA
10-acrossDeck trouble with sailors : ADORN
11-acrossKings entertaining painter turn left to get fur from sheep : KARAKUL
12-acrossScottish king, an American subject, retaining award : MACBETH
13-acrossWe come to it, getting up for a row : DUST
14-acrossSee 21 : RICHARDSON
16-acrossMan has a heavy defeat — listen to all he says : HEAROUT
17-acrossWorry about woman in stream : FRESHET
19-acrossBox in wearing fewer clothes and drawers, a work of 8 : BARCHESTER
22-acrossTake back part of the sound of silence : UNDO
24-acrossTalk food at naval base once : CHATHAM
25-acrossGenerous remarks that are defamatory about artist : LIBERAL
26-acrossUnrestrainedly express feelings for quarter bit of 13 : EMOTE
27-acrossListen to water falling from roof : EAVESDROP

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Turned up toes maybe spilling water : KICKEDTHEBUCKET
2-down – Pupils embracing religious instruction, a work of 21 14 : CLARISSA
3-down – Glider scotched, not killed, by 12 : SNAKE
4-down – Not quite when I am for love, on second thoughts, for David : PSALMIST
5-down – Affection for anger? : WARMTH
6-down – Moviemaker needs accountant and compère to get things straight : CAMCORDER
7-down – See 19 : TOWERS
8-down – 18 unknown to slut coming in before novelist : ANTHONYTROLLOPE
15-down – Playing his cello, Highland leader appears on the Road to the Isles : LOCHSHIEL
17-down – Nothing’s for nothing, never mind about marriage : FREELOVE
18-down – Getting nothing for being old and not being entertained : HONORARY
20-down – Concerned with Roman coin on the ground : REASON
21-down – Strong man, hiding awfully cruel one and tough, was novelist : SAMUEL
23-down – Embarrass a party? : ABASH

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

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