The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27946 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27946 clues and answers were published on Tue 08 Oct 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27946 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossApparently no socialists and I agree : ALLRIGHT
6-acrossFox starts to be evasive, catching birds : BEMUSE
9-acrossRuler rejects any dubious packages from the East : DYNAST
10-across6 down note introduced to band : SQUANDER
11-acrossToy to produce reedy note : PLAYTHING
13-acrossSee 2 : WASTE
15-acrossNo part in play for angel? : PATRON
17-acrossFlat in a revolting state during function : SUPINE
18-acrossTake first flight from Liechtenstein border : FLEDGE
19-acrossAntelope shortened stride, there being nothing ahead : NILGAI
21-acrossRetired like Menuhin, unable to play on? : BOWED
22-acrossDoctor in Bedford 27 : FORBIDDEN
25-acrossSleeping partner with huge guts joining firm : COMATOSE
26-acrossPerforming bears about to leave coastal state : OREGON
28-acrossLike pie made by chef initially out of practice? : CRUSTY
29-acrossMiserable miss, on reflection, breaking engagement : DESOLATE

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Sack remained unused : LAY
3-down – All set to scan far side of galaxy : READY
4-down – Pass ring successfully : GETTHROUGH
5-down – Non-alcoholic drink brewed in East : TISANE
6-down – 13 down : BLUE
7-down – Commissioning soldier with regular girlfriend? : MANDATING
8-down – I tested them at work to check the flow : STEMTHETIDE
12-down – Extra run accorded to the winners? : LAPOFHONOUR
14-down – Designer briefly dipped into gold reserves for yarns we hear : AUDIOBOOKS
16-down – They said I must leave supply outside empty store now : THESEDAYS
20-down – Fellow departs after pinching Georgia’s butt : DOGEND
23-down – Stay and prosper, having refused Oscar : DWELL
24-down – Baby boomer’s drug-inspired rapture? : JOEY
27-down – See 21 : OUT

This crossword has in total 30 where 16 are across and 14 are down.

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