The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27339 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27339 clues and answers were published on Fri 27 Oct 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27339 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossMassage with 4 free? Why the hurry? It’s … : WHERESTHEFIRE
10-across… here — though there won’t be any cheers from me! : INGRATE
11-acrossVermin Nick caught which can’t be seen normally : MICROBE
12-acrossUnderstood sensitivity speaking about independence : TACIT
13-acrossReasons to cut down on drink? : RATIONALE
14-acrossPill to get one horny : ELAND
16-acrossFight for settlement after criminal guilt’s revealed : SLUGITOUT
18-acrossGet this sent off! : EARLYBATH
19-acrossBand receiving money for hit : SMASH
20-acrossUltimately one run short : LAUNCHPAD
23-acrossGod — picking up Ivy has worked out! : SHIVA
24-acrossI object to boss — very offensive : NOISOME
25-acrossRequire question for government to be slanted : OBLIQUE
26-acrossAllow plug for new bestseller — it’s fine writing : BELLESLETTRES

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Said, greeting children: Look, you may eat in here : HIGHCHAIR
3-down – Edit without day to respond : REACT
4-down – Pure woman? I need to think about that! : SHEER
5-down – In reality? : HOMETRUTH
6-down – See politicians after nothing works : FACTORIES
7-down – Drink port and punch — no beer at first : RIOJA
8-down – Eighth client I shafted got very angry : HITTHECEILING
9-down – Say nothing about incident at hotel — a regular’s claimed it’s a delightful place : SEVENTHHEAVEN
15-down – Lad choosy about place of education : DAYSCHOOL
16-down – Clarity of phrases Poles translated : SHARPNESS
17-down – Old boy mounting naughty topless concubine : ODALISQUE
21-down – Hour in Eagle drinking the amber liquid? : URINE
22-down – Flyer run over outside : DRONE
23-down – Rent place in Europe by the sea : SPLIT

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

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