The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 26005 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26005 clues and answers were published on Sat 20 Jul 2013 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 26005 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossIn which Sydney features prominently : ATALE
10-acrossCarrier’s fan carrier almost capsized : AIRFRANCE
11-acrossMonth one: gets quaintly drunk on approx. a sixth of a pint : DECILITRE
12-acrossTobacco in can — lots rejected : SNOUT
13-acrossSee 26 down : INPARIS
15-acrossShakespeare character’s earliest manifestation lacks independence : LAERTES
17-acrossScore on date, with internal covering : LINED
18-acrossPeriod hack, good for Times : AGE
20-acrossSee 9 : OFTWO
22-acrossDevil responsible for 9 20 23 : DICKENS
25-acrossFrank might show it’s paid, getting job to get on : POSTAGE
26-acrossCarbon-14 measurer, say, who’s arranged a partner? : DATER
27-acrossSee 26 down : ANDLONDON
30-acrossOverheard description of Don Quixote’s end of a working day? : WEEKNIGHT
31-acrossAnxious about unarticled Native Americans : SIOUX

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Aggressive pitch : HARD
2-down – Brass slate often seen on the range : SAUCEPAN
3-down – See 1 : SELL
4-down – Musical composition, if a satnav turned volume off : FANTASIA
5-down – Blair originally: Zero tolerance at the heart, I say : ORWELL
6-down – Guardian supporting Shakespearean character faring well : PROSPEROUS
7-down – See 26 : ANDOUT
8-down – Old sporting hero Coe over time : BEST
13-down – Went furtively topless but did nothing? : IDLED
14-down – Devious clue: Following from French uprising: German chap wearing girdle : REDHERRING
16-down – Rock scorer’s Stumped single : STONE
19-down – No longer number one comprehending depth computer technology? Speed up! : EXPEDITE
21-down – Cross piece over entrance to cellar? : TRAPDOOR
23-down – See 9 : CITIES
24-down – Unkempt as a cormorant? : SHAGGY
26-down – 9 20 23 by 5, comprehensively losing a couple of capital boxing bouts? : DOWN
28-down – City’s permission to seize document : OMSK
29-down – Succeeding when planting kiss in lacy material : NEXT

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

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