The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26028 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26028 clues and answers were published on Fri 16 Aug 2013 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26028 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossHelp stomach and bottom line initially coated with blusher, free for all : ROUGHANDTUMBLE
9-acrossMinor problem with Gents: solver’s outside : YOUNGSTER
10-acrossPit bull terrier : OXTER
11-acrossNonpareil de Perfide Albion : IDEAL
12-acrossStyle of 22, trimming tails to nail lizard by return : BRAZILIAN
13-acrossAn awkward niggle surrounds gathering : GLEANING
14-across21 : GATEAU
17-acrossCoarse content of shoals, in more ways than one : OAFISH
19-acrossJezebel shorn : STRUMPET
22-acrossBush is one occupying bar stool : PUBICHAIR
24-acrossLament rejection of where to enter solutions online … : DIRGE
25-across… in unpredictable order : EDICT
26-acrossClinic ends telecast with 50% reductions for customers : CLIENTELE
27-acrossTraditional way of dumping pricey facilities by landlord : DEARJOHNLETTER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Rowing thus to have begun,Off went the Olympic gun : RHYMINGCOUPLET
2-down – Nice articles written after you heard this country’s leading guitar : UKULELE
3-down – Greetings! Glad NHS treatment found in Scotland! : HIGHLANDS
4-down – Pay attention: nobody welcomes the offbeat : NOTABENE
5-down – Road junction to which beer enthusiasts return : TARMAC
6-down – I travel to the North from South Island, perhaps : MAORI
7-down – Crude line art on its wall : LATRINE
8-down – Twice raise the admission to be last in : BRINGUPTHEREAR
15-down – Plenty of cake served in a disco : ABUNDANCE
16-down – Playing A strings, possibly scales : STARSIGN
18-down – Hot fortnight perhaps on French island? : FEBRILE
20-down – Rampant priest penetrates cheeky sexual deviant : PERVERT
21-down – Cowboy recovered from a cough : GAUCHO
23-down – Queens provide : CATER

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

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