The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27294 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27294 clues and answers were published on Tue 05 Sep 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27294 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSee 10 : BRIDGE
4-acrossSee 26 : FOSTER
9-acrossLong to join club in film studios : PINE
10-acrossWobbly blundering mile, I’m one of 4’s : MILLENNIUM
11-acrossRebels like to work, workers likely to strike? : KILLER
12-acrossBasic issue recalled about stuff, including redundancy, primarily : NOFRILLS
13-acrossFruit has gone off — lemon, too : OGENMELON
15-acrossSee 11 : BEES
16-acrossRacket sport : GAME
17-acrossOne of 4’s, wife finally bagged by eligible bachelor? : REICHSTAG
21-acrossKing into mindless chatter, as subordinate ruler : TETRARCH
22-acrossSweet where OAP is in EastEnders, perhaps? : AFTERS
24-acrossShocker by executioner confined to the walls of Sherlock’s pad : SKETCHBOOK
25-acrossSee 9 : WOOD
26-acrossFrench care for an English knight : NORMAN
27-acrossStreet cutting through centre, one with an obligation, is one of 4’s : HEARST

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – One of 4’s, big interior, Japan hasn’t an alternative : BEIJING
2-down – Model one piece of wood : IDEAL
3-down – Short piece on metre-high eucalyptus : GUMTREE
5-down – Old and new, very powerfully unique : ONEOFF
6-down – Spicy quality in North African stews, including last of cumin and a dash of saffron : TANGINESS
7-down – Money problems, no capital : ROUBLES
8-down – Leave soon with English liberal and moderate : SLINGONESHOOK
14-down – Line drawn under this word of doubt over muse parting nicer lips : NUMERATOR
16-down – One of 4’s in a pickle? : GHERKIN
18-down – Laugh about blunder finally, short sharp sound : CRACKLE
19-down – See 1 : AIRPORT
20-down – Composer not entirely a Creator : BRAHMA
23-down – See 27 : TOWER

This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.

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