The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26120 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26120 clues and answers were published on Mon 02 Dec 2013 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26120 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSees sense maybe, within reason : WITNESSES
6-acrossChief part of the foot : ARCH
8-acrossPass on the takings : TURNOVER
9-acrossIt returns more than once to an old master : TITIAN
10-acrossRestrictive measures : CHAINS
11-acrossA cross section of the church : TRANSEPT
12-acrossLook for a key cutter : GLANCE
15-acrossA maritime record? Yes, of course : SHIPSLOG
16-acrossDeaf people may appreciate blue tits flying around : SUBTITLE
19-acrossA number embracing church creed? : NICENE
21-acrossIt’s lovely wandering abroad with the French : ADORABLE
22-acrossHaving clear head in panic is unusual : SCARCE
24-acrossPacific island in which one may be found sunbathing : BIKINI
25-acrossIsland — where to fish by the sea, say? : ANGLESEY
26-acrossHoly man turns to a king and emperor : TSAR
27-acrossVera or city? : HALFTRUTH

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Novelist in conflict, we hear : WAUGH
2-down – One isn’t affected with stress : TENSION
3-down – Presley lives again! : ELVIS
4-down – Cloud starts lifting, admitting sun in the middle : STRATUS
5-down – Job in which no one tense is given a rise : SITUATION
6-down – Dire Straits are recording ones : ARTISTS
7-down – Vice has fallen with stringent suppression : CLAMPDOWN
13-down – Under sail perhaps, they may tend to the sheets : LAUNDRIES
14-down – Found to be less habit-forming : ESTABLISH
17-down – Row about stray dog : TERRIER
18-down – Watch the dance in which one has a pupil : EYEBALL
20-down – Large house where cat is given water in France : CHATEAU
22-down – Spectacle in which a bull appears? : SIGHT
23-down – Soundly examine a European language : CZECH

This crossword has in total 30 where 16 are across and 14 are down.

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