The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 26609 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26609 clues and answers were published on Sat 27 Jun 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 26609 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSee 19 : SUDOKUS
5-acrossOn the phone to purchase no-frills aircraft : BIPLANE
9-acrossIn short, I’m disgusted by most fruity type of language : UGRIC
10-acrossAgonised shout, if family fails to finish puzzle : FUTOSHIKI
11-acrossOnce again swallowed up British group, an aerospace one back in debt : REABSORBED
12-acrossPuzzle only half completed by a footballer : KAKA
14-acrossAn interjection, perhaps by EEC? : PARTOFSPEECH
18-acrossBeing completely wiped out by dodgy rite during sacrifice : OBLITERATION
21-acrossFriend has yen for sexually attractive American : FOXY
22-acrossSinking of vessel Nemo managed without undue risk, largely : SUBMERSION
25-acrossNude dancing entertains bar, that’s clear : UNBLOCKED
26-acrossPrison camp body regulating prisoners? : OFLAG
27-acrossDebtor desperately needs capital in eastern Germany : DRESDEN
28-acrossState : AUSTRIA

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – See 24 : SQUARE
2-down – See doctor had rum : DURHAM
3-down – Gives up before back-up guitar gets going : KICKSTARTS
4-down – Return of service great up to this point : SOFAR
5-down – Some milk to express? Nothing at all in emptied breast : BUTTERFAT
6-down – Set puzzle ordinary solver easily finishes? Just the opposite : POSE
7-down – Setter’s dined in joiner’s chipper : ANIMATED
8-down – This paper briefly abandoned deadlines? They might be stoned : EPITAPHS
13-down – Pour out port down under, getting rollicking : UPROARIOUS
15-down – Nought for English in dish that’s Thanksgiving grub : TURDUCKEN
16-down – Trick discovered in puzzle : CONFOUND
17-down – Book in store contains law that’s easily bent : FLEXIBLE
19-down – Surprisingly sulks, having liked our puzzles : KILLER
20-down – Megan’s wrong about inner piece of jigsaw puzzle : ENIGMA
23-down – Play in game, sat next to dealer : MEDEA
24-down – Puzzle 14,225? : WORD

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

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