The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26091 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26091 clues and answers were published on Tue 29 Oct 2013 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26091 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossRay, perhaps, not entirely mean to eat morsel of food, a scrap : FISTFIGHT
6-acrossFraud no PCs will back : SCAM
10-acrossAncient, somewhat wizened looking from the rear : OLDEN
11-acrossDebt of £1 on gift : LIABILITY
12-acrossGod welcoming national state : ROMANIA
13-acrossForce out old terrorist leader, boorish : EXTRUDE
14-acrossFair to wash hand : STRAIGHTFLUSH
17-acrossDrink in hemlock, it’s poisonous as sweet : MILKCHOCOLATE
21-acrossFrank, a cause of irritation : CANDIDA
22-acrossCap removed from element by GP, one releases medicine : DROPPER
24-acrossReversible fasteners pinning baker, European : SLOVENIAN
25-acrossPriest managed to screen scrummy entertainment? : DRUID
26-acrossLook to get sound from woofer : PEEK
27-acrossList including unlimited dance music, OK : TOLERABLE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Succeed, like something powdery? : FLOURISH
2-down – Biblical city like this, with kind of effect half erased : SODOM
3-down – Pink organ inelastic, if man excited : FINANCIALTIMES
4-down – Climbing back into pig monster : GOLIATH
5-down – Tiny thing bagged for a nicker? : TEALEAF
7-down – Vital force left out of dance, doubly for ankle-biter : CHIHUAHUA
8-down – Chaos, with one of twelve on the brink : MAYHEM
9-down – Flit suggested — so take flight, then? : LIFTOUTOFORDER
15-down – Bad manners with old twins a prominent feature : ROMANNOSE
16-down – Ask Dickensian to feel resentment : BEGRUDGE
18-down – Vehicle in which cups and saucers might be thrown around? : CHARIOT
19-down – Maybe second test outlines racket? : ORDINAL
20-down – Wildcat taking drink is naughty : ACTSUP
23-down – Second fruit? Exactly : PLUMB

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

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