The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 22779 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22779 clues and answers were published on Sat 15 Mar 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 22779 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossGarbo’s role cut during allied retreat : NINOTCHKA
10-acrossOld settlers died with oil pollution : OBOLI
11-acrossClubs carried by wild native of the Isle of Wight : VECTIAN
12-acrossWhen do you want amenity management? : ANYTIME
13-acrossAndorra’s finalists leave for recreation town in Andalusia : RONDA
14-acrossSee 1 : CHALLENGE
16-acrossNo old artisan legion hit trouble with Romans’ road direction : INASTRAIGHTLINE
19-acrossOld solvers’ Everest trip in the recent past : YESTEREVE
21-acrossSee 4 : FELTI
22-acrossPassageway laid out of prison : SNICKET
23-acrossLeavings from manic old vegan : COLDVEG
24-acrossComputer operator in short-term employment : MOUSE
25-acrossSee 4 : WATCHEROF

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Excited NUS, eager in icy TV hell, examined here? : UNIVERSITY
2-down – A swindle and without a contract killer? : ANACONDA
3-down – Barbarian at the helm, say : ATTILA
4-down – It seeks Keats’ Hellenic effort with Homer, detailed somehow in 1 14 across’s intro : THEN
5-down – Thus journalist slants Healthy Latin no good in healthy English : HASANANGLE
6-down – College getting good deal from linguist : POLYGLOT
7-down – Drink and drug I take regularly : POTION
8-down – See 4 : LIKE
14-down – Church primate left nowt dodgy in this part of Leeds : CHAPELTOWN
15-down – Time out from the ironing? : EVENINGOFF
17-down – See 4 : THESKIES
18-down – Dressed for company : INLIVERY
20-down – Scholars bought up solecism : SLIPUP
21-down – Almost occupy your old rank : FILTHY
22-down – See 4 : SOME
23-down – Conspiracy right up his street? : CATO

This crossword has in total 29 where 13 are across and 16 are down.

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