The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26368 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26368 clues and answers were published on Thu 18 Sep 2014 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26368 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossDown with runners fitted with electronic part of 8 21 25 : BLUESKIES
6-acrossSee 16 : GOES
8-acrossPossible allusion to Fitzgerald’s work about dynasty: A major 20th-century contribution to culture : THEGREAT
9-acrossTimber-lined housing contributor to 8 21 25 : BERLIN
10-acrossStart a new paragraph: Accepted depression …? : INDENT
11-acrossMade upright again, so not officially recognised by the Stock Exchange? : UNLISTED
12-acrossReligious choir leader causing prison uprising on Dartmoor, say : CANTOR
15-acrossFort put right inside specially constructed moat : THEALAMO
16-acrossYou name it, it’s acceptable as part of 8 21 25 : ANYTHING
19-acrossPeelers’ practice of immersing the underworld in biblical content, briefly : NUDISM
21-acrossSee 8 : AMERICAN
22-acrossOld drink, one much represented in 8 21 25 : PORTER
24-acrossViolet almost lodging with love : INDIGO
25-acrossSee 8 : SONGBOOK
26-acrossGreat interpreter of 8 21 25 : ELLA
27-acrossRecord past, up to yesterday’s ultimate revelation : DISCOVERY

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Playwright: I didn’t get that in bar : BEHAN
2-down – Gunshot tune played as preparation : UNGUENT
3-down – Sensed salmon : SMELT
4-down – Battered tin : INTRUST
5-down – Officer getting vessel to change direction : SUBALTERN
6-down – Gloria’s sporting fine opal : GIRASOL
7-down – Fancy rim is deep, which is not skin-deep : EPIDERMIS
13-down – A word to the wise exemplifies such usage of a retuned mandolin : ADNOMINAL
14-down – Fixed, in-car, flashy water holder : RAINCLOUD
17-down – Matron, I developed stomach pains : TORMINA
18-down – Kelly and relative forming group? : GENESIS
20-down – Persistent Egyptian god breaks twice as much, having no oxygen : DURABLE
22-down – Lowbrow entertainment — god, turn over! : PANTO
23-down – Perverse old you, catching a viral disease which is connected with resin : EPOXY

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

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