The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27210 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27210 clues and answers were published on Tue 30 May 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27210 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossTrains in King’s Cross, men expecting disorder : MORNING
5-acrossPrisoners holding on to chimney stacks : COLUMNS
9-acrossLives with woman and children : ISSUE
10-acrossVital foreign talks to begin in Greece : ENERGETIC
11-acrossDuo : EURYTHMICS
12-acrossFriend throwing a punch : CHIN
14-acrossRunning on time, trains making stops : TERMINATIONS
18-acrossDecreasing support in front of ground, club directors admit : IRONINGBOARD
21-acrossNo Conservative to stop slide : EASE
22-acrossSubway, perhaps, to let street atmosphere enter : RESTAURANT
25-acrossMale entering Iran, flying to a country : ARGENTINA
26-acrossTrain carriage : COACH
27-acrossSpace for pins on back to fasten : LEGROOM
28-acrossRight good drugs for pushy ’80s people : YUPPIES

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Virgin crew help on board : MAIDEN
2-down – Spa break without men : RESORT
3-down – One following on motorway is nearly late : INEXTREMIS
4-down – Ray Winstone’s back into ’70s style : GLEAM
5-down – Climax from short clip describing key motive : CRESCENDO
6-down – Look fit for image : LOGO
7-down – Where strikers go in game to strike? : MATCHBOX
8-down – See 1 across : SICKNESS
13-down – Leaving drink in can to one side: winning prize : STIRRUPCUP
15-down – Bottle containing tablets : MAGNESIUM
16-down – Stimulate women with complete protection from infection : FIREWALL
17-down – Bird mostly sitting on egg, eating round berry : GOOSEGOG
19-down – Hot area to west — American islands? : HAWAII
20-down – Is sick? Right going for cuts : ETCHES
23-down – Upset with leaves on line : TEARY
24-down – Current following old news : INFO

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

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