The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 23233 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 23233 clues and answers were published on Sat 28 Aug 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 23233 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


12-acrossTake it on holiday : EASY
13-acrossWith Huxley dropping us, I go to Emerson : WALDO
14-acrossNot sorry to find single girl game: do I get caught? : UNAPOLOGETIC
15-acrossBergsonian type retaining its effect after 5 : VITALISTIC
16-acrossGermany and its world abode : DWELT
17-acrossA day for love on the North coast : THURSO
18-acrossCross the border and I’ve blown it : INVADE
19-across* Almost my native town overhead : HOMBURG
20-acrossSee 8 : CARNIVAL
22-acrossWheelwright returning politeness to whistle-blower? : FERRIS
24-across* Blower and light piece of music kept separately in contact : THANKYOUVERYMUCH
25-acrossReckless king going to extremes when a broadcaster’s about : KAMIKAZE
27-acrossIn heaven there’s a place for drinking – anything but stout : SKINNY
29-across* Turn it up with a little money: it’s quiet and awfully lonely inside : IPUTA
32-acrossWith branches making a profit, reportedly – a rupee, about : RAMOSE
33-acrossAnonymous witch tortured in Dresden? : CHINATOWN
34-acrossThe premier premier? : MAJOR
37-acrossCar found on mat : AUTO
38-acrossSource of fragrance some of which more 12, we hear : FREESIA
39-acrossSee 29 : SPELLONYOU
40-across* Model : LILYTHEPINK
42-acrossI ride out having thought about returning with nostalgia : DESIDERIUM
44-acrossWait about for a wave : CAROLLER
47-acrossDivine headgear causing ill-feeling, as with America : PETASUS
49-acrossFirst of letters in Greek from essayist to lawman : LAMBDA
51-acrossDraw alien companion : ETCH
52-acrossGo by grass to get Caribbean dish : PEPPERPOT
55-acrossLabour and Peasant leaders could be political : FOOTBALL
57-acrossPiece of verse about the building of Llanelli, an elaborate one : VILLANELLE
58-acrossEggs take some hoeing, they say : HARDROE
59-acrossGirl with old coin : ANNA

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – The Wisdom of the Fool: that’s a name for the church : SAPIENCE
2-down – Wild canary to whom poetically faithfulness was fashionable : CYNARA
3-down – * First Sunday for a Bangladeshi leader backing enemy to the limit : AWHITERSHADEOF
4-down – Flourished with craving for bacon : FLITCH
5-down – Come after mixing the stuffing : FORCEMEAT
6-down – Been put under the table blotto? : OUTDRUNK
7-down – Borrow book – novel – a novel about King George : LAVENGRO
8-down – * Continue on into Ash Wednesday? : DONT
9-down – Am I working or idling, Harry? I’m not sure : POTTERER
10-down – Sanctuary for ancient species needs guru – me, if possible : REFUGIUM
11-down – Media for artists’ works : OILS
20-down – Witches with horns left off were fighters for the Kirk : COVENANTERS
21-down – One of the foregoing, perhaps, meeting with royalty : ASCOT
23-down – Study of ENT centre exposed in holiday orgy : RHINOLOGY
24-down – Actor Virginia’s climbing trunks? : TREECREEPER
26-down – Runner using alias for half his work : AKABUSI
27-down – Home counties not home to St Lawrence : SEAWAY
28-down – For 20 down’s ally – or Edmund’s – flattens a date : IRONSIDES
30-down – Municipal officer finds head of peregrine falcon : PLANNER
31-down – Got one’s teeth into grainy dish coming up dry : BITSANDPIECES
35-down – Round and round and round round junction : OROTUND
36-down – * Boy embraced by girl: boyfriend : GLADALLOVER
41-down – Stop concealing the footpath home, little fellow : HALFPINT
43-down – See 8 : STOPTHE
45-down – A Latin translation of sucker : ANTLIA
46-down – Waiting for break in, nod off : ONHOLD
48-down – Hunting expedition is turning round in the distance : SAFARI
50-down – 1000 BC entry into senior citizen’s headgear : MOBCAP
53-down – See 3 : PALE
54-down – Converse, as some do, of necklace : TORC
56-down – King’s girl : LYNN

This crossword has in total 62 where 31 are across and 31 are down.

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