The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25501 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 25501 clues and answers were published on Fri 09 Dec 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25501 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossCatalogue loud noise found in parts of ferry, say : CARDINDEX
6-acrossBrief account of poor angler’s life? : OBIT
10-acrossSound made by car with open top : AUDIO
11-acrossHears about Herts town’s free trial offer online? : SHAREWARE
12-acrossDog and horse amongst this odd collection of animals, reportedly : SHIHTZU
13-acrossLong walk tires pa out : TRAIPSE
14-acrossCabaret in Sligo with free beer supply : FOLIESBERGERE
17-acrossChap holding flower hits running battle : BOSWORTHFIELD
21-acrossType of acid in beer causing hole in the heart : AURICLE
22-acrossSpain has terrorism reduced bilaterally with some urgency : INHASTE
24-acrossHolland against Angola, amongst throng in Queen’s Park? : CROWNLAND
25-acrossRevolutionary hid outside the Spanish city : DELHI
26-acrossComfortable home in Vine Street : NEST
27-acrossWhat sheep and cows may do no more, a poet’s said : OVERGRAZE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Categorise one female with stylish outfit? : CLASSIFY
2-down – Wireless lacking 10 11 in body parts : RADII
3-down – Setter’s refusal to support fighter coming very soon? : IWONTBEASECOND
4-down – Upset girl’s outburst : DISTURB
5-down – Vote for including turn in TV show : XFACTOR
7-down – Curse afflicting sheep and lamb : BLASPHEME
8-down – Tent peg on top of pile : TEEPEE
9-down – Warning about setter perhaps making good few breathe awkwardly : BEWAREOFTHEDOG
15-down – Heavy smell found in large city in Australia : LABORIOUS
16-down – I shaved badly, nicking side of one gum, perhaps : ADHESIVE
18-down – Herb Alpert’s first number after piano player finishes, say : OREGANO
19-down – Time to take a wee twirl : TWIDDLE
20-down – Girl repeatedly dropping out of country dance : CANCAN
23-down – Girl repeatedly shedding one pound in dance : SALSA

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

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