The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27092 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27092 clues and answers were published on Thu 12 Jan 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27092 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossCost of keeping a good woman : DAMAGE
4-acrossMake clear term’s known : SPELLOUT
9-acrossHaving no drive, going under : OWNING
10-acrossLook back across road — that’s a fast car : DRAGSTER
11-acrossProspect of this isn’t half depressing — could be better! : PRESIDENTTRUMP
13-acrossAppeal I made cert­ainly gets polite response : MYPLEASURE
14-acrossLook round three particular shows : PEER
16-acrossPlanted, proved hard to avoid : SOWN
18-acrossPrepared in a little yard not at this location : ATTHEREADY
21-acrossEnded with a polluter changing fuel : UNLEADEDPETROL
23-acrossStill time? Rushed old writer’s one line short : TRANQUIL
24-acrossBill’s after that woman from EastEnders : POSTER
25-acrossLost boys set free fox? : SLYBOOTS
26-acrossMake up for going on TV : OFFSET

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – A number of Romans on the way to boat : DHOW
2-down – Worker raised weapon outside — positive danger to trespassers : MANTRAP
3-down – Criminal hiding note in comic : GANGSTER
5-down – Sharing stripper? Nah, that’s gross : PARTNERSHIP
6-down – Scandal concerning the French envoy? : LEGATE
7-down – Push out foolish doubter : OBTRUDE
8-down – Do nothing in endeavour to start with the right people : TORYPARTY
12-down – Gossip did this — her tongue’s beginning to flow freely : DISHTHEDIRT
13-down – Capital invested in model planes : MOSQUITOS
15-down – Crooked gent reported a total loss : WRITEOFF
17-down – Idiot’s stolen a black jumper : WALLABY
19-down – A disease one has contracted from rodents : AGOUTIS
20-down – Spectre at the feast mentioned trouble at Lloyds : BANQUO
22-down – Almost late after hold-up — I’m annoyed : DRAT

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

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