The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25613 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 25613 clues and answers were published on Wed 18 Apr 2012 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25613 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossCountry where God has executed priest? : PANAMA
4-acrossAudio equipment taking call from gambler, being on another planet : HEADSET
9-acrossAfter conversion, a metric ton dropping to give, initially, a much smaller unit? : CENTIGRAM
10-acrossDrinker on drugs, recovered : TOPER
11-acrossEnthusiastic about bracketing beginning of Renaissance as early music : INTRO
12-acrossPrincipal in hospital showing diagrams : BARCHARTS
13-acrossLeave old hat in the grass : HOLIDAY
15-acrossStrong, like seafood, we hear? : MUSCLY
17-acrossLooker more drunk, it’s said, in southwest Europe : IBERIA
19-acrossSquare existent, almost round : SIXTEEN
22-acrossGranny worn out, we hear? No! : AFRAIDNOT
24-acrossSauce bore olives, for a start : PESTO
26-acrossSee 3 : BRIDE
27-acrossMiliband completely out of it, they say, not expected to recover : STONEDEAD
28-acrossToo much to wrap a carpet : OVERLAY
29-acrossMoist, like seafood? : CLAMMY

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Hungry, like Gregory? : PECKISH
2-down – Group seeing potential disaster for the human cannonball? : NONET
3-down – Desperate individual married with older bloke, principally? : MAILORDER
4-down – Pedestrian has drone to beat : HUMDRUM
5-down – One of Hugh’s extremities given a tickle : AITCH
6-down – Criminal rues leg up, discovering maximum security product? : SUPERGLUE
7-down – Refuse to accept hard to beat : THRASH
8-down – Cross, like seafood? : CRABBY
14-down – Party queen can start to enjoy being a womaniser : LIBERTINE
16-down – It ups record on peace in mark of approval : SEXAPPEAL
18-down – Pen underlining wrong name, granting forgiveness : AMNESTY
19-down – It gets caught in storm every so often — that’s supposed to be funny? : SITCOM
20-down – Commercial number to divide that coming up as twelve : NOONDAY
21-down – Chinese shoots tail off deer with two rounds : BAMBOO
23-down – Perfect fool’s last hypothesis over the top : IDEAL
25-down – Given sheikhdom’s capital, Manchester City, say, demonstrating power : STEAM

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

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