The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27907 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27907 clues and answers were published on Fri 23 Aug 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27907 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


7-acrossDrug case follows that of suicide : SEDATIVE
9-acrossCrawling fellow leaves cover outdoors : AWNING
10-acrossIntoxicating drink from the right prophet : AMOS
11-acrossTime round Great Lake as the final thing : TOCAPITALL
12-acrossRolling around in mud’s a revealing practice : NUDISM
14-acrossSpooner’s wonderful company for social chats : GABFESTS
15-acrossBubbly’s cold, getting cooler : CHIPPER
17-acrossCompiler of heavenly catalogue that’s less orderly : MESSIER
20-acrossPerson sitting on bench drank around warehouse : SUBDEPOT
22-acrossLeaves to eat in French bar of ill-repute : ENDIVE
23-acrossA letter for free : PERMISSIVE
24-acrossPeople of intelligence love to have the last word : CIAO
25-acrossDashing fellow who’s caught up in traffic : RUNNER
26-acrossThis person attending dance is a bit of a dish : MEATBALL

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Really brief speaker shows it : VERMOUTH
2-down – I don’t know what a poor student gets : PASS
3-down – Two boys one persecuted : VICTIM
4-down – Bachelor, defended by two friends with energy, is possibly touched : PALPABLE
5-down – University course taken up by Poles with no accent : UNSTRESSED
6-down – Talk with one criminal shedding ball and chain : ANKLET
8-down – Cover of Elton composer put in bars : ENCAGE
13-down – Check setter’s trapped, without a little money : IMPEDIMENT
16-down – Erstwhile show-off lowering level of European publicity : EXPOSURE
18-down – Appealing sort of dash, like a 25 : ENVIABLE
19-down – Navratilova triumphantly covering court : ATRIUM
21-down – Finished milk dish that’s on the turn : USEDUP
22-down – One may take flight the day before clash : EVEJAR
24-down – Young animal on earth possibly eight : CUBE

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

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