The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 26029 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 26029 clues and answers were published on Sat 17 Aug 2013 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 26029 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossGot switched : TWIGGED
5-acrossOne mishandling gong lecturer’s pinned inside coat : FUMBLER
9-acrossAdmitting one for tests, writhing in severe pain — an indication of sportiness? : GOFASTERSTRIPES
10-acrossSussex train has stopped outside : EXTRA
11-acrossSealing backing for aged teachers in charge, having got behind special lashings : SHEDLOADS
12-acrossIn short, the solution is to turn champion horse into one that gets beaten : SNAREDRUM
14-acrossTimeless scar, the beginning and the end for Socrates? : SIGMA
15-acrossDaughters in wage rage? : PADDY
16-acrossGin-slinging in social gathering good for generating this? : SINGALONG
18-acrossUnthinkingly used up cards : OUTOFHAND
21-acrossLizard caught antagonist in Wall Street : GECKO
22-acrossPhysical exercises in the morning? They attract attention at Westminster : EARLYDAYMOTIONS
23-acrossNurse admitted Indian dish that’s hot dislodged canine : BASENJI
24-acrossSecretary’s not very much on, for example : PARAGON

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – One very fierce soldier held up in lock : TIGRESS
2-down – Hip’s well-exercised, passing time with courtesans on and off : INFITSANDSTARTS
3-down – Flimsy bloody cases succeeded unchanged : GOSSAMERY
4-down – Pharmacy business stocks ecstasy for you, on telephone deposit : DREGS
5-down – James or John? It’s doubtful which tank’s propelled skyward : FISHERMAN
6-down – On top of latke, 10 mushroom : MOREL
7-down – Waxed lyrical about reaction to pain, after having to drink tea : LAPSANGSOUCHONG
8-down – Extremely large arses kicked round part of Antarctica : ROSSSEA
13-down – One emperor giving lift to another’s a long way off one : RASTAFARI
14-down – Carnage puts end to games and merriment : SLAUGHTER
15-down – Saw dog severing lead : PROVERB
17-down – Nothing too much inserted, snog silly old Scots relative : GOODSON
19-down – Gathering of the air at the centre of lying : FLYIN
20-down – Block apparently unhinged : DAMUP

This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.

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