The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27796 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27796 clues and answers were published on Tue 16 Apr 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27796 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossRun rule over American big beast : WALRUS
4-acrossFor sale : TOBYJUG
9-acrossCautiously progressing petition about the end of hunting : TIPTOEING
10-acrossSilly argument over half a small pigeon : SQUAB
11-acrossEventually find oneself in satire that’s not succeeded : ENDUP
12-acrossA missile may be basic; it’ll go off : BALLISTIC
13-acrossOn board ship are people with non-PC views : SEXISTS
15-acrossWell woman visits teacher, missing a university : GUSHER
17-acrossBoy left in empty gallery with delight : GLADLY
19-acrossMeans arranged one day for comeback : DENOTES
22-acrossDepending on results, group of countries to be reduced by one state : EMPIRICAL
24-acrossBoy not force-fed fish : EDGAR
26-acrossMuscle holds back mafia killer : ABOMB
27-acrossShape being mature, zip coming undone : TRAPEZIUM
28-acrossClub gets tennis champion further : EVERTON
29-acrossDowdy female having only half the sex? : FRUMPY

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Stupid Spectator has lies for news, primarily : WITLESS
2-down – Fat: apparently good to be inside a covering : LIPID
3-down – Stew spooned up without demur : UNOPPOSED
4-down – Without note, go with the others to make speech to Filipinos : TAGALOG
5-down – A Nazi group interrupts sexually ambivalent singers : BASSI
6-down – Most stylish relative I joke about : JAUNTIEST
7-down – Withdraw permission to pick up taxi after golf : GOBACK
8-down – Students keep a little storage in the cloud : NIMBUS
14-down – Hammer this, or use axes to chop and polish : XYLOPHONE
16-down – Browsing the web, taken in by visionary poet : SONNETEER
18-down – Securing boat, ready for Chinese peninsula : YUCATAN
19-down – Buck up everyone in staff : DOLLAR
20-down – Alcohol in pack, partly empty : SCRUMPY
21-down – Danger: people shot in court : MENACE
23-down – Bravo, smashing the basis for one threatening your job? : ROBOT
25-down – Serious about married brothers : GRIMM

This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.

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