The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27029 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27029 clues and answers were published on Mon 31 Oct 2016 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27029 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossStunt creates leak? Put a plug in it! : ESCAPADE
5-acrossAngel gives revolutionary massage : CHERUB
9-acrossWoman at all times is hot and restless : FEVERISH
10-acrossMore often than not it’s mismatched, my boy! : ODDSON
12-acrossReluctant to put ring through strip of wood : LOATH
13-acrossEliminate east European? That’s bad! : POLISHOFF
14-acrossDetermined to keep prisoner blowing hot and cold : INCONSISTENT
18-acrossSupply a team reserve : PUTONONESIDE
21-acrossPlead for Bury to get grant : INTERCEDE
23-acrossInfluence of Tory boor : CLOUT
24-acrossResident is ingenuous garaging vintage car : NATIVE
25-acrossHelped blockhead get first edition : ASSISTED
26-acrossDistinction is a surprising result : LUSTRE
27-acrossLoyal rep excited to take part in training : ROLEPLAY

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Clasp and fondle naughtily : ENFOLD
2-down – The way to enter vehicle showing delicacy : CAVIAR
3-down – Correspondence at that time over ancient temple : PARTHENON
4-down – Daughter’s chosen to be gutted : DISAPPOINTED
6-down – Section broken off sunglasses? Hell! : HADES
7-down – Trot round shop that’s been put right : RESTORED
8-down – Welfare of man on drug having convulsions : BENEFITS
11-down – Gassy smell to change report of perfect readiness : ALLSYSTEMSGO
15-down – Know about Channel 4? It’s tempting! : SEDUCTIVE
16-down – Dubious plot to capture Scottish island is possible : OPTIONAL
17-down – Regulations for art works? Tory leader intervenes : STATUTES
19-down – Person has time during lesson : MORTAL
20-down – Dog went mad in pen? That’s tedious! : STODGY
22-down – I have invested in a car, where a boat is needed : RIVER

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

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