The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27668 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27668 clues and answers were published on Fri 16 Nov 2018 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27668 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossSweet porn model gets embarrassed : LEMONDROP
10-acrossNasty bloke following with revolver : WHEEL
11-acrossBand beginning to hire and fire : TORCH
12-acrossSet off breaking into old school : DETONATED
13-acrossFrancis’s responsibility under discussion — quite understand : HOLYSEE
14-acrossVet belonging to cult keeps quiet : INSPECT
17-acrossDishy fellow gets some crumpet, right? : PETRI
19-acrossGulls and other birds : PIG
20-acrossTraveller’s opening bag outside station : CASTE
21-acrossExtremely rich Scottish banker — it’s annoying : DEEPEST
22-acrossSon inclined to be awkward : STILTED
24-acrossFood’s tested! Hamburger’s the … : PROVENDER
26-across… best — care for a trip to McDonald’s? : CREAM
28-acrossFruit and honey available : MELON
29-acrossGrew frustrated with trial — very clear to see : WRITLARGE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Losing to drunk is a disgrace : BLOT
2-down – Monk upset about men lacking principle : AMORAL
3-down – See 18 : ANDHISWIFE
4-down – Check on unemployed brother : BRIDLE
5-down – Showing Fury freaking out — nastiest pre-fight : SPITTING
6-down – Writer doesn’t have a double : TWIN
7-down – See 5 : FEATHERS
8-down – See a lot of woman getting dressed : CLAD
13-down – Trusted Henry’s newspaper column : HOPED
15-down – Isn’t good, tattooed actor Christopher said in short : SUCCINCTLY
16-down – Taking humour to begin with — Screw has it and Tramp : TREAD
18-down – Strange! Half two in empty dockyard — where is everybody? : THEWORLD
19-down – Publicly criticises records : PUTSDOWN
22-down – Rule-breaking very accomplished but shameful : SORDID
23-down – View of Boris Johnson? He’s divisive : THEORY
24-down – Leading politician well-informed about cause of inflation : PUMP
25-down – See 19 across : EONS
27-down – Air base reported : MIEN

This crossword has in total 33 where 15 are across and 18 are down.

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