The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27569 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27569 clues and answers were published on Tue 24 Jul 2018 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27569 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossMiddle of day, flyers put over sign : ABDOMEN
5-acrossSearch led to fire : RANSACK
10-acrossPole position : POST
11-acrossAt start of Monza, Ferrari made up ground : TERRAFIRMA
12-acrossIt might make fast driver : BUTTON
13-acrossCorrespondence reflecting awards for TV judge : SYMMETRY
14-acrossInformation in two seconds shows decreases in speed : SLOWDOWNS
16-acrossMale wearing belt across shoulder for collision : SMASH
17-acrossThey might catch drivers heading for pit as a Mercedes goes out : SPEED
19-acrossA man, essentially occupying ancient ground? : CANAANITE
23-acrossCheese in every round — mostly moist sandwiches : HALLOUMI
24-acrossAlonso crashing car : SALOON
26-acrossOne in race to drive around another that’s struggling : MARATHONER
27-acrossRacing driver once seen with model : MOSS
28-acrossUnfriendly one next to back of grid veers off : ADVERSE
29-acrossThey announce pioneering car model has troubles : TANNOYS

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Substitute for gas boiler’s top half working with flue : BIOFUEL
3-down – Group love to see races around Spain : OCTET
4-down – A shade over: European first to go through : EATINTO
6-down – Fears drivers overtaking left and right, primarily Michael Schumacher : ALARMS
7-down – Pride’s hurt by one following Mark Webber? : SPIDERMAN
8-down – See 17 : CAMERAS
9-down – Shows Prost and Senna tie when racing : PRESENTATIONS
15-down – Measure of car’s weight : WHEELBASE
18-down – Notice record spinning on part of deck : PLACARD
20-down – Place for Grand Prix? Like to go around bend on short dry run : AUSTRIA
21-down – Red Bull racing team going after time : TROTSKY
22-down – Manoeuvres to win hard races : RUSHES
25-down – Old lover of endless car race : LEMAN

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

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