The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27548 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27548 clues and answers were published on Fri 29 Jun 2018 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27548 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossStylish performer in form on Court One : CLASSACT
5-acrossKorean port a short distance ahead : INCHON
9-acrossNot affected by team of stars : SIDEREAL
10-acrossWanting a woman in work, though not much of a catch : MINNOW
12-acrossAdmit it’s a bit limp — unworthy of review : OWNUP
13-acrossAccommodation in Euston? Who’s travelling? : TOWNHOUSE
14-acrossTime to arrest every person racing cars here : DAYTONABEACH
18-acrossD’s place out in the sticks : BACKOFBEYOND
21-acrossDoctor hated smack — it’s a killer : DEATHBLOW
23-acrossHe runs a large pub : RALPH
24-acrossSandwich maybe for selling abroad : EXPORT
25-acrossUncomfortably hot relative’s about to strip : UNCLOTHE
26-acrossTurning it round is laborious : TIRING
27-acrossLower rent after Ray’s moved : AYRSHIRE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Twin’s shy with men : CASTOR
2-down – Third of Nottingham supports Forest with passion : ARDENT
3-down – Catch Penny breaking down — love is torture : STRAPPADO
4-down – Itchy? Tablets ordered that should prevent it : CHASTITYBELT
6-down – Refusal reportedly straight from the horse’s mouth? : NEIGH
7-down – Band not repeating support for hard working American : HONDURAN
8-down – Naked woman picked up in capital : NEWDELHI
11-down – Scores showing great sharpness : TWENTYTWENTY
15-down – Finances prevent Kelvin getting really good car : BANKROLLS
16-down – Plot to replace queen in east, following orders : OBEDIENT
17-down – Rubbish for a fighter : SCRAPPER
19-down – I get Nuala regularly playing cheeky parts : GLUTEI
20-down – Gets relief from hearing joke : WHEEZE
22-down – Drama over bagging royal bird : HERON

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

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