The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 25975 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 25975 clues and answers were published on Sat 15 Jun 2013 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 25975 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossA 28 visit Greek 20 to grow together : ACCRETE
5-acrossCatholics disparagingly said to be sanctimonious in earlier times : PAPISTS
9-acrossBilly’s relatives attempt a way back : GOATS
10-acrossBan writing in bed? On the contrary : PROSCRIBE
11-acrossDrug-fuelled Madness member into mad idea : SUGGESTION
12-acrossSee 6 : FAIR
14-acrossPersonifying two setters, vocalise strangled cat on record : EPITOMISING
18-acrossHeaving cleavage in front of large, born-again Christian? : EVANGELICAL
21-acrossRelated to 9’s leader, this 6 is 13’s top one : KING
22-acrossBill has one horse? Not the case for bums : POSTERIORS
25-acrossRunner, last of four to get TV role : ANCHORMAN
26-acrossGrub of spectacular variety : LARVA
27-acrossSome guts by cricket side to go in first : ENTERON
28-acrossSee 24 : HUNDRED

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Grand Emperor’s ignoring us : AUGUST
2-down – Where Father Ted was caught with raging gays, darling : CRAGGY
3-down – Seasonal fare in 8, cooked by galley slave originally : EASTEREGGS
4-down – Old Irishman, one living abroad : EXPAT
5-down – New Cypriot zoo lacks one unknown type of primitive animal : PROTOZOIC
6-down – Annual event for the Irish setter : PUCK
7-down – Indian hunters trek endlessly in their women’s clothes : SHIKARIS
8-down – Emasculated creature facing eternity where the poor Titanic passengers nightly lay : STEERAGE
13-down – Place in West of Kerry one left rolling drunk? : KILLORGLIN
15-down – Some final changes for a 20 : ISLEOFMAN
16-down – Audacity shown by Bill wearing the French woman’s jewellery : NECKLACE
17-down – Wood panelling of cask cut in two, accidentally : WAINSCOT
19-down – Wrong route, right car : TOURER
20-down – See 2 : ISLAND
23-down – Fraction of wine used by hotel : TENTH
24-down – Odd bits of invective needed — for this CD, that is : FOUR

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

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