The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26366 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26366 clues and answers were published on Tue 16 Sep 2014 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26366 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossPop star, speaking drunkenly, invented language : ELVISH
4-acrossCameron admits English ruined Welsh port : PEMBROKE
9-acrossTory Party accommodation : CONDO
10-acrossBourbon intoxicated relations : ORLEANIST
11-acrossExplorer receives very cool tip from Guatemalan tracker : POLICEDOG
12-acrossA reprobate abandoned by society, Archer could aim for this : INNER
13-acrossSpecial walk, one in Chamonix, gets strength circulating in an arm and a leg : SMALLFORTUNE
17-acrossLooking in the paper to see when you can buy a drink : OPENINGTIMES
20-acrossDid party welcome Democrat after Republican? : RAVED
21-acrossTime to study utilitarian but it’s a dreary experience : TREADMILL
23-acrossA cottage gets plastered, keeping right winter protection : GREATCOAT
24-acrossCurrent writer rejected African bounder : ORIBI
25-acrossI dunk crackers in caviar for military leader : IRONDUKE
26-acrossWhat’s in cheese, note, comes from the east : RENNET

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Dreamer in dunce’s cap is teased : ESCAPIST
2-down – Greenery from a fen with vile ground : VINELEAF
3-down – Cool Greek stores with ices reduced by 50% : STOIC
5-down – Reasonable age for people to get gentle hint, doddering about : ENLIGHTENMENT
6-down – Fruit cups Elizabeth returned with loaf : BRAZILNUT
7-down – What the experts know about particles : ONIONS
8-down – Blackmail’s no longer wrong? : EXTORT
10-down – Corrupt world OK by Eton — it’s how Etonians thrive! : OLDBOYNETWORK
14-down – Revolutionary comrade I saw getting stoned : LAPIDATED
15-down – Is Picaroon working without scrap of hope? : AMBITION
16-down – Saint included by diviner religious composer : PSALMIST
18-down – Charm Hanoverian king repeatedly : GRIGRI
19-down – Spaniards here struggled to break scoreless draw : OVIEDO
22-down – Went for the green finish on household range : DROVE

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

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