The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27187 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27187 clues and answers were published on Wed 03 May 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27187 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossPocket billions in sleep : PEBBLES
5-acrossMostly large ice moving? : GLACIER
9-acrossOld PM takes last slice of soda bread : PITTA
10-acrossEU photo captures Tory rebels being tolerant of different conditions : EURYTOPIC
11-acrossVoters to create panic after conclusion of Article 50 : ELECTORATE
12-acrossWish to drive out without parking : URGE
14-acrossTwo clubs going East — mind the crockery : WEDGWOODWARE
18-acrossDish you might make a meal out of? : ALPHABETSOUP
21-acrossCut back on ball game : POLO
22-acrossSolve puzzle sharp — about 1,000 are infatuated : LOVESTRUCK
25-acrossAround lunchtime, old students get university money for metal : ALUMINIUM
26-acrossBooks left on Earth about upright character? : BIBLE
27-acrossSome cannot reverse backwards in Liverpool : EVERTON
28-acrossUnsporting deliveries at Lord’s? : SLEDGES

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Aristocrat eats very soft fruit : PEPPER
2-down – Oddballs undress under cover of bed spread : BUTTER
3-down – We had let Cook always go first : LEADTHEWAY
4-down – Fight over fishwife’s last pike : SPEAR
5-down – Turns angry — it’s trouble over nothing : GYRATIONS
6-down – Against bikini bottom covered in fake tan : ANTI
7-down – Supreme leader of Egypt supports a politician and outrageous liar : IMPERIAL
8-down – Salad!, Edward belted : ROCKETED
13-down – Bill and Jack begin to understand where to keep horses flexible : ADJUSTABLE
15-down – Calendar girl upset Federer and Scotsman : GREGORIAN
16-down – Aircraft route the Starship Enterprise might use? : WARPLANE
17-down – Both leave 18 plays clapping : APPLAUSE
19-down – Spooner to cuddle vagrant? Nonsense! : HUMBUG
20-down – Might they risk slaloming round the top of Everest on Sunday? : SKIERS
23-down – Yes production wins 2,000 awards : EMMYS
24-down – Stamp time and time again : MINT

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

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