The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27410 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27410 clues and answers were published on Fri 19 Jan 2018 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27410 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossFast food’s leader producing Whopper? : FLYING
5-acrossFish fingers used to make this sound? : CASTANET
9-acrossRunner one proposes just to read quickly : SKIMOVER
10-acrossImmediately in agreement about parts : ATONCE
11-acrossFigure involved in terrorist attack : STAT
12-acrossChat with player when ground’s ideal : ARCHETYPAL
13-acrossFires bricks, keeping this empty : LETSGO
14-acrossSon gutted about beds mother makes for northerner : SCOTSMAN
16-acrossIt’ll fade out … that’s unfortunate : ILLFATED
19-acrossCryptic clue I finally solved : EUCLID
21-acrossI get spoilt after massage, revealing part of body : EPIGLOTTIS
23-acrossThis swine might do tattoo with nothing upfront : OINK
24-acrossFinest lettuce sandwiches curl up : NESTLE
25-acrossKey place for out-of-this-world drinks? : SPACEBAR
26-acrossThey’re touched on necks behind showers : GSTRINGS
27-acrossElectrician put down edging of safety nets : SPARKY

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Take to appreciative fans in a hurry : LIKETHECLAPPERS
3-down – After cooking, it means they’re serving : INMATES
4-down – Care what impatient driver might do : GIVEAHOOT
5-down – They’re shaken, swapping tips on communism for city : CARACAS
6-down – Touch saint with own following : SHAVE
7-down – Paul and Screw, perhaps, annoy mad woman : ANONYMS
8-down – A link, with extra comma’s silly! : EXCLAMATIONMARK
15-down – Takes advantage of hospitality on ship protecting river : OVERSTAYS
17-down – Hide in Asia from Spooner’s soldier : FIGHTER
18-down – Can’t stand having abandoned defensive measures : DETESTS
20-down – Orally, one catches disease : CHOLERA
22-down – The big blue cone put out to cordon area off : OCEAN

This crossword has in total 28 where 16 are across and 12 are down.

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