The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27068 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27068 clues and answers were published on Thu 15 Dec 2016 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27068 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossLicence form falsified and filled out with unsourced requirement : FREEDOM
5-acrossPut off and rescheduled hosting day in Paris : ADJOURN
9-acrossOut of capital, journalist immediately starts getting on with life : BEING
10-acrossState position : SITUATION
11-acrossWant unpredictable result? How dull! : LACKLUSTRE
12-acrossCombine temperature scale on exhaust : FUSE
14-acrossWorking round obsession to wear cape leads to oblivion : NOTHINGNESS
18-acrossAlien, else Spanish, hourglass property? : SHAPELINESS
21-acrossPresident: I appreciate that newspaper : TAFT
22-acrossAfrican city tot is given a yeast cake : ADDISABABA
25-acrossSoldier about to turn back warship : PRIVATEER
26-acrossRight away, here’s to you getting advance : POSIT
27-acrossStudent of the sun absorbing extremes of temperature : SCHOLAR
28-acrossReversing, say, a spacecraft’s docking procedure : MOORAGE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – A bone brooch : FIBULA
2-down – Previn certainly not all show! : EVINCE
3-down – Work at and learn to comprehend something needing to be filled in — a comfort to a setter? : DOGBLANKET
4-down – Folk artist who made use of tablets : MOSES
5-down – An experience one’s late in coming to : AFTERLIFE
6-down – He thought a lot of 9, our setter in casual wear creation, coming to end of clue : JEAN
7-down – Not hardened, lacking cover, sunless : UNINURED
8-down – The very person to snoop around new swimmer : NONEELSE
13-down – Top cleaner: for instance, good synthetic waste product : EGGSHAMPOO
15-down – Type of junior student’s note attached to end of sensory organ : THIRDYEAR
16-down – They have the same atomic number : ISOTOPES
17-down – It’s deceitful — hat, if clued cryptically? : BADFAITH
19-down – Disgust by dumping gold in natural gas location : NAUSEA
20-down – See 6 : SARTRE
23-down – After short time, one gets into one’s pilgrim garment : IHRAM
24-down – See 6 : PAUL

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

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