The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26529 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26529 clues and answers were published on Thu 26 Mar 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26529 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossModel soldier briefly lost : PARAGON
5-acrossPotentially compliant graduate admitted to board : TAMABLE
9-acrossI don’t understand this strike in desperate times : ITBEATSME
10-acrossRun down blind constituent at end of vote : SLATE
11-acrossRan into unknown city on the Moselle : METZ
12-acrossStart again and again in the event : TRIPLEJUMP
14-acrossAid for match reviewers producing analytic prose? : ACTION
15-acrossSee 14 : REPLAYS
16-acrossAged adviser from Indian city introducing power boat : DELPHIC
18-acrossSee 16 : ORACLE
20-acrossYoungsters bound to get along with them : POGOSTICKS
21-acrossMight nicotine addicts chew this dough? : QUID
24-acrossOpening — cat appears in it : STOMA
25-acrossExtremely warm ground is linked with temperature : KINDLIEST
26-acrossBeginner taken off shift, fuelling fellow’s resentment : DUDGEON
27-acrossSingular form of dismissal restricting run score : SCRATCH

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Teacher turning up during autopsy’s a possible shedder of light : PRISM
2-down – Automatic rifle or two in collection, originally : ROBOTIC
3-down – Eat like a rodent and not audibly : GNAW
4-down – Stylised drama? Well, Coward’s getting past it : NOSPRINGCHICKEN
5-down – Racing poster of knights in action : THESPORTOFKINGS
6-down – Mother catching son on aircraft cut short grand scheme : MASTERPLAN
7-down – Daring supporter raised bible, holding game up : BRAVURA
8-down – Discharges old partners tackling M. Poirot’s case : EXEMPTS
13-down – The dashing criminal’s source of poison? : NIGHTSHADE
16-down – Testified, like Saddam on Gadafi? : DEPOSED
17-down – See wife cutting suitable Caribbean tree : LOGWOOD
19-down – Most garish dress regularly adopted by yob : LOUDEST
22-down – National trouble and strife : DUTCH
23-down – Dim colour that’s right for earl : BLUR

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

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