The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26722 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26722 clues and answers were published on Fri 06 Nov 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26722 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossOne goes by gas or electric chair — couples on periphery of drive-by set free : HYBRIDCAR
6-acrossScream — break interrupted by Munch’s head that’s flipped : HOWL
8-acrossReclining model, bare, posing a bit, could go under the knife? : OPERABLE
9-acrossInk pattern close to Peppermint Patty’s outline missing circles : TATTOO
10-acrossSweet thing isn’t introduced when meeting Charlie Brown : COFFEE
11-acrossMagazines with fronts stuck together — Fiesta missing cover that’s most kinky : KOOKIEST
12-acrossTaunt Linus about blanket at the end : INSULT
15-acrossAsking back to work to cut dole : ROGATION
16-acrossPlant one roughly on cheek : BRASSICA
19-acrossOpel nearly parked between two Ford models in Kansas city : TOPEKA
21-acrossSweet Sally cut it off during exercise : PASTILLE
22-acrossSee 4 : BOARDS
24-acrossDifficult changing lead for Snoopy : PRYING
25-acrossUnwelcome guest in Yorkshire isn’t more offensive? : INTRUDER
26-acrossKind of party animal : STAG
27-acrossBoxes with pain during matches : TEACHESTS

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Penultimate set from Aretha Franklin — kept tape for wallower : HIPPO
2-down – Girlfriend took off, caught infection : BIRDFLU
3-down – Steep road up and down, Lucy’s first to go : IMBUE
4-down – Schroeder back playing US game on these? : CHECKER
5-down – About time, even if parts considered again : RETHOUGHT
6-down – People to take out on this bash, mostly drunk on street : HITLIST
7-down – Star of Comedy Store festival : WOODSTOCK
13-down – Sewer being awry, ran to supply : NORWAYRAT
14-down – Part of American train track’s fine : TAILLIGHT
17-down – What am I doing in this position? : SETTING
18-down – Marcie running a country : AMERICA
20-down – Bottom airbrushed from top magazine strip : PEANUTS
22-down – Pig pen hot — temperature drops inside : BITCH
23-down – Deposit say collected by medics : DREGS

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

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