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The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2995 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2995 clues and answers were published on Sun 15 Feb 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2995 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossFirst to film bird of prey getting poultry : FOWL
3-acrossDiplomat, American, so sad, drunk in pub : AMBASSADOR
9-acrossSupply a Baltic port : RIGA
10-acrossStage left – snake appears from piece of equipment : STEPLADDER
11-acrossAwfully enraged after manual worker makes a bomb : HANDGRENADE
15-acrossUS writer in digs, we hear : BURROUGHS
17-acrossName of old boy, one in service : ROBIN
18-acrossPole with money, grand from fraud : STING
19-acrossBearing of vicar, one going round the Spanish church : RELEVANCE
20-acrossIn meeting hall, the French elected corporation’s treasurer : CHAMBERLAIN
24-acrossUS state capital worker is in agreement : CONCORDANT
25-acrossFrom this mount you might get stake back : ETNA
26-acrossComfortable situation, one appreciated by deliveryman? : EASYSTREET
27-acrossA widely held but false belief covered in a series of letters from Jeremy Thorpe : MYTH

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Defensive structure put around ancient city, advantageous in the long term : FORTHEBEST
2-down – Dire warning to a settlers’ convoy : WAGONTRAIN
4-down – What a bishop may have on in a joint : MITRE
5-down – Artist is full of dismay? Just the opposite with this valuation : APPRAISAL
6-down – Very exacting employer in club, propping up bar, drinking drop of lager : SLAVEDRIVER
7-down – A couple of rooks – one was unable to fly : DODO
8-down – Seldom seen underdone : RARE
12-down – Chap landing on bridge gets bravery award : GEORGECROSS
13-down – A British nun, lady possibly securing first of tricks in spades : ABUNDANTLY
14-down – The nude ran out below : UNDERNEATH
16-down – Plant in European river duck avoided : GERMANDER
21-down – Spree, for example, writer fixed up : BINGE
22-down – Runs into one in Israeli seaport : ACRE
23-down – Ring North American albatross? : ONUS

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2994 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2994 clues and answers were published on Sat 14 Feb 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2994 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossPiece of sacking very small person gets to sew : STITCH
4-acrossUS artist left with monarch after game : WHISTLER
9-acrossUnfashionable group coming from launch : OUTSET
10-acrossCrazy to remove a door, say, with bit of draught ensuing : UNHINGED
12-acrossTreacherous rocks ahead of rowers? This might help one who gets in the drink : CORKSCREW
13-acrossFriend – shed tears about one out East : CRONY
14-acrossA monk’s seldom prepared a fish dish : SMOKEDSALMON
18-acrossSpy MiG flight out of control? That’s highly unlikely : PIGSMIGHTFLY
21-acrossDog found in cul-de-sac or ginnel : CORGI
22-acrossBell tower seen from tents pitched by a river : CAMPANILE
24-acrossGay seducer unwilling to visit a Brazilian port : LOTHARIO
25-acrossArtist on platform showing off sword : RAPIER
26-acrossRank of Frenchman, social worker? : SERGEANT
27-acrossLegendary lover is elderly head of empire : ISOLDE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Cabinet ministers ultimately chose a leader of wisdom, possibly : SHOWCASE
2-down – Crime fighters in Nile port, all over the place : INTERPOL
3-down – Musical, presumably in black and white! : CHESS
5-down – Country singer, Kim, was in hall, playing : HANKWILLIAMS
6-down – Fabric in his cot, all frilly : SAILCLOTH
7-down – Convict with nothing on in small lake : LAGOON
8-down – Night flight for cheap whisky : REDEYE
11-down – Annoyed department obtaining random sample : CROSSSECTION
15-down – Put out the Spanish one, at home in match : ELIMINATE
16-down – Refuse to entertain ICI executive : OFFICIAL
17-down – Exclamation from popular singer dropping ring : BYGEORGE
19-down – NW town featured in first half of book : ECCLES
20-down – Ceremony in outskirts of Windsor for author : WRITER
23-down – Collect a large amount : AMASS

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2993 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2993 clues and answers were published on Sun 08 Feb 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2993 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSports event involving a target : REGATTA
5-acrossVehicle – male in one almost boobs : MINIBUS
9-acrossHazel, fine librettist, wanting opening : FILBERT
10-acrossUS entertainer holding appropriate series of events : CHAPTER
11-acrossGet right lolly for fabric? : SEERSUCKER
12-acrossConstant concern : FIRM
14-acrossCall the search off in ruined fortress : HARLECHCASTLE
16-acrossStandard – hit that may remind one of 1926? : GENERALSTRIKE
20-acrossSit still, initially, enthralled by US writer : POSE
21-acrossProtective device by seat felt tangled : SAFETYBELT
23-acrossA group of people working in desert : ABANDON
24-acrossDistress shown by drunk almost crying : TEARFUL
25-acrossAttended to and not asked to pay : TREATED
26-acrossBefore much time has elapsed, nobleman must get over there : EARLYON

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Decline to accept household rubbish : REFUSE
2-down – Very successful manual worker upset with payoff : GOLDENHANDSHAKE
3-down – Pursers, first to twig rare ruses at sea : TREASURERS
4-down – Division, a wee bit lacking in power : ARTICLE
5-down – Having belief in most of strongly masculine play : MACBETH
6-down – Latest of women to have a meal with orderly : NEAT
7-down – Slightly mad attempt mounted on fashionable Ryder Cup course : BATSINTHEBELFRY
8-down – What can make end of grass neater? : STRIMMER
13-down – Sharp? She was in this satire : VANITYFAIR
15-down – Nit cutting vegetable : EGGPLANT
17-down – Found out the French composer died : LEARNED
18-down – Article, a piece of tosh about drama : THEATRE
19-down – Nicked shawl, new : STOLEN
22-down – Hereditary, in part? Correct : EDIT

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2992 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2992 clues and answers were published on Sun 01 Feb 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2992 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossHold up piece of ermine from judge’s garment : ROBE
3-acrossIn which only brothers and sisters may be employed? : CLOSEDSHOP
10-acrossWife is at home nursing prisoners in a state : WISCONSIN
11-acrossA shrub – gardener’s first rambling rose : GORSE
12-acrossJoint in road caused annoyance : RANKLED
13-acrossFrench chemist, super at developing : PASTEUR
14-acrossInadequate move involving rook gets summary treatment : SHORTSHRIFT
17-acrossProvide background, as one working with props might : SETTHESCENE
20-acrossUse veil wilily, becoming hard to pin down : ELUSIVE
22-acrossShow more stamina than others abroad on holiday? : OUTSTAY
24-acrossSecond chapter provided one example of literature : SCIFI
25-acrossDiscussing a beating : GOINGOVER
26-acrossGirl, failing to finish in front, is pointing in the wrong direction : MISLEADING
27-acrossAn advantage being rich? Not entirely : PLUS

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Sappers fought, we hear, in deserts : REWARD
2-down – Concerns shown about boss, one in university department : BUSINESSSTUDIES
4-down – Hold out, then abandon final defensive position : LASTDITCH
5-down – Dawn, star at university : SUNUP
6-down – Type of biscuit shown in compendium I have : DIGESTIVE
7-down – Valets have first choice in service : HARVESTFESTIVAL
8-down – American writer to attempt verse : POETRY
9-down – Fellow to lubricate sword : FOIL
15-down – Dreadfully hot in French resort – that can make one vulnerable : ONTHINICE
16-down – Broadcasting : HISTORIAN
18-down – Goods thrown into the sea from planes : JETSAM
19-down – Island produce initially eaten by boy : CYPRUS
21-down – Crept from border with daughter : EDGED
23-down – Upset, set off in street clothes : TOGS

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2991 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2991 clues and answers were published on Sun 25 Jan 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2991 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossChowder of clam – then, finally, began dessert : BLANCMANGE
6-acrossOne on drugs squad employed by monarchy : NARC
10-acrossExpressions of disapproval by one member of a Bantu tribe : TUTSI
11-acrossShort musical instrument – girl demonstrates a different type : HARMONICA
12-acrossThe girl who was hurt at the wheel? : SLEEPINGBEAUTY
14-acrossArranged to repeat a G&S production, perhaps : OPERETTA
15-acrossCarried round Pacific island : BORNEO
18-acrossNarrative poem, piece identified as amateur : LAYMAN
19-acrossBirds in natural basins round heart of Larne : BARNOWLS
21-acrossContinuously changing? Felt fat and anxious, possibly : INASTATEOFFLUX
24-acrossPart of London hit : TOWERHILL
25-acrossServant on drive with fruit : MANGO
26-acrossStinking row : RANK
27-acrossNot mad about silver that’s in vogue? : ALLTHERAGE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Grip coin, English : BITE
2-down – Missile-launchers and the like – hostile positioned in major road : ARTILLERY
3-down – Hanging, one doesn’t give off much light in plant : CHINESELANTERN
4-down – Non-believers? Hastiest may be converted : ATHEISTS
5-down – Bishop leaves refuse in lock-up? : GARAGE
7-down – A long introduction to Ulysses? So long : ADIEU
8-down – Indian chief, deranged on heroin : CRAZYHORSE
9-down – Fish dish with lemons and beef one with hint of mustard prepared : SOLEBONNEFEMME
13-down – Vitality shown by nurse, a fellow-African American? : SOULSISTER
16-down – Freshly-minted gold coin from Pacific island : NEWGUINEA
17-down – Awfully long wait for a sleeping car : WAGONLIT
20-down – When one chooses a woven fabric : ATWILL
22-down – Article on graceful bird seen in a city on the Nile : ASWAN
23-down – Weed round front of my dwelling house : HOME

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

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