The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 22899 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 22899 clues and answers were published on Sat 02 Aug 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 22899 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossLehar composition, one of five for him, On With The Motley! : COLUMBINE
10-acrossFire the clergy with the stuff of remorse [8] : ASHES
11-acrossBank’s route to the deposits : INCLINE
12-acrossNo time to undress in strip joints [5] : LAZARUS
13-acrossRunning water can corrode : EATIN
14-acrossWhat makes Burgundy religious? No! Not frenzied Irish! : PINOTNOIR
16-acrossHe had a profitable opening spell [3,4] : THEFORTYTHIEVES
19-acrossExtended school term in Derbyshire : LONGEATON
21-acrossChambers abbreviating hard word for spice [4] : BECKS
22-acrossCar’s way to get into accident : HARDTOP
23-acrossNoted role-player, say? : PIANOLA
24-acrossOne element in conflict with another : FLOUR
25-acrossNo kipper in masonic cookery : INSOMNIAC

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Note I’d stress without a line : ACCIDENTAL
2-down – What’s with the DJ? Flip side tackle, I gather : BLACKTIE
3-down – Condemn not the daughter! No! I rise as protector of her unborn child : AMNION
4-down – Sprinklers and what they sprinkle? [5] : WINE
5-down – Dogfish packaged by pallet weight : BEDLINGTON
6-down – Occasional rejection of some executed agitator [5] : VANZETTI
7-down – Ben’s into Scottish port : THURSO
8-down – Circuit teacher is underworld boss [6] : ISIS
14-down – Shelled helping its loveless opposite, perhaps : PETITSPOIS
15-down – Bearing canisters to explode first underground : RESISTANCE
17-down – Lucky novitiates? [9] : OVERTURE
18-down – All there is surrounding British lion’s victim [6] : VICTORIA
20-down – Unlaced heterosexual [8] : NARROW
21-down – Composer unknown in catalogue [5] : BRAHMS
22-down – Tobacco advertisement? : HUFF
23-down – Hand over here! [7] : PAST

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

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