The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3261 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 3261 clues and answers were published on Sun 29 Mar 2009 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3261 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossGets going, sorting out mostly tricky tasks : KICKSTARTS
6-acrossSilence leader in Africa, slightly mad : GAGA
9-acrossIs help in it misplaced for one who’s lowbrow? : PHILISTINE
10-acrossHuge Greek character losing face : MEGA
11-acrossWhat on-course bookmakers may be doing, talking too loudly : SHOUTINGTHEODDS
13-acrossOverlooks foliage -blossoming : LEAVESOUT
15-acrossGoddess Jeffrey Archer’s captured : FREYA
16-acrossCried out for a drink : CIDER
17-acrossFormer queen with gift, reportedly, as writer : PASTERNAK
19-acrossExpression of views about split in government agency abroad : STATEDEPARTMENT
22-acrossMonster, as a result, returned : OGRE
23-acrossWhat may be turned on if one’s down in a pumping station? : WATERWORKS
24-acrossGarment – king left wearing it : KILT
25-acrossFood store, booming, delivers, we’re told : DEEPFREEZE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Some like pistols and military caps : KEPIS
2-down – One seen in vehicle round capital : CAIRO
3-down – Martyr condemned segregation : SAINTGEORGE
4-down – Against carrying on, old sea captain in Twelfth Night : ANTONIO
5-down – Small child in shade pocketing fancy toy : TINYTOT
7-down – One’s hard to find, and keys a châtelaine lost : ANEEDLEIN
8-down – See 7 : AHAYSTACK
12-down – I flew free to foreign landmark : EIFFELTOWER
13-down – Completely secure merchandise, a brand new line about to be introduced : LOCKSTOCK
14-down – See 13 : ANDBARREL
17-down – Talk at tedious length about the Spanish clergyman : PRELATE
18-down – Develop image at college : SHAPEUP
20-down – Strange and frightening eastern lake : EERIE
21-down – Sip drop of sherry in gallery : TASTE

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3260 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 3260 clues and answers were published on Sun 22 Mar 2009 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3260 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossNewspaper publisher tries to initially : HEARST
4-acrossDeputy at university is behaving badly : ACTINGUP
9-acrossMillions close to boundary cross Indian city : MYSORE
10-acrossGot on a bidet, nervously : OBTAINED
12-acrossA batsman may to get away quickly : CUTANDRUN
13-acrossCaught fish on river – put them in this : CREEL
14-acrossThe way in which Eden served? : DOWNINGSTREET
18-acrossInferior batsman’s guard : NIGHTWATCHMAN
20-acrossFamous group in watering hole : OASIS
22-acrossRequire, on stage, a French firearm : NEEDLEGUN
24-acrossPlay about leaving for work : CREATION
25-acrossI ordered a Brie in part of Europe : IBERIA
26-acrossTake part in a sport and risk a wet undoing? : WATERSKI
27-acrossCivilised ancient city, source of evil : URBANE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Murder in dwelling – bring in one branch to investigate? : HOMICIDE
2-down – Holding dog with no lead? : ASSET
3-down – Son running off, running quickly : SPRINTING
5-down – Joiner – one living in 14? : CABINETMAKER
6-down – Sarah’s son uses savings scheme account : ISAAC
7-down – Got upset about reportedly lame male cat : GINGERTOM
8-down – Boat heading for Plymouth, badly loaded, docked : PEDALO
11-down – Film city in Colorado, Boulder? : BRIGHTONROCK
15-down – Cried after snakes exposed : WINDSWEPT
16-down – Sword found in former burial ground around start of century : EXCALIBUR
17-down – Overwhelm one sister on tryst : INUNDATE
19-down – Doctor on barge in capital city : MOSCOW
21-down – One entering name of musical instrument : SITAR
23-down – Turned up to search a lake : GARDA

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3259 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 3259 clues and answers were published on Sun 15 Mar 2009 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3259 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossEmbedded in a river in a city down under : YOUREIMF
5-acrossTrainee cuddling that girl, an innocent-looking child : CHERUB
9-acrossSoporific drug helps eating disorder : SLEEPINGDRAUGHT
11-acrossTense rep felt cup shaking : PLUPERFECT
12-acrossLake in game reserve : MERE
14-acrossVery quick approaching new English city : PRESTON
15-acrossVagrant in Bow sits tight, pointing to musicians : OBOISTS
16-acrossItem taken from lorry, extremely large : ARTICLE
18-acrossGirl heading for Karachi on a busy train : KATRINA
20-acrossStart from ‘Go’ : TURN
21-acrossNarrow strait in Solent – help required to alter course : HELLESPONT
24-acrossScared, girl and boy eating northern dish : CHICKENMARYLAND
25-acrossFood store, kosher, set back across the road : LARDER
26-acrossTry to catch words of approval : HEARHEAR

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Sit up following a Greek author : YESOP
2-down – Carry out excavation in river : UXECUTE
3-down – A precept I amended to accommodate northern student : EPPRENTICE
4-down – Condemn teen if playing Crosby song : MONTFENCEMEIN
6-down – Car of little value without a roof : HEAP
7-down – Go back on Greek vessel around end of June : REGRESS
8-down – Repeatedly hit the main district in London : BATTERSEA
10-down – Heroic intern from Cook County? : DOCTORKILDARE
13-down – Prophet, for example, coming in to shore, adrift : SOOTHSAYER
14-down – Hard-nosed, like Eliot’s cats? : PRACTICAL
17-down – Row about stray dog : TERRIER
19-down – Quarantine one thus after a certain time : ISOLATE
22-down – Architectural style seen in centre of Cardiff during organised tour : TUDOR
23-down – Might this tourist centre be Heaven on Earth, at first? : SKYE

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3258 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 3258 clues and answers were published on Sun 08 Mar 2009 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3258 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossRecently stolen items, things of outstanding interest : HOTSTUFF
5-acrossTurning point in cold river, the Thames at Oxford : CRISIS
10-acrossFurious, corsair losing face : IRATE
11-acrossRuling passion of old boy at meeting : OBSESSION
12-acrossKeeps that man’s heroin and cannabis : HASHISH
13-acrossPop has injection after 12 : POTSHOT
14-acrossLoaded with gold, both row boat out : WORTHABOBORTWO
17-acrossTo add to distress of platoon, hygiene is badly affected : PILEONTHEAGONY
21-acrossCapital Jack provided, got by force? : CARDIFF
23-acrossAlmost prevent Dr No seizing one young child : BAMBINO
24-acrossRiver rose unexpectedly, forming a lake : RESERVOIR
25-acrossLeft A-Z on one round Italian region : LAZIO
26-acrossMother meeting grandmother tomorrow : MANANA
27-acrossHungry? Tureen is prepared : ESURIENT

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Stature of hard rowing crew : HEIGHT
2-down – Contemptible person with small weapon, a jack-o’-lantern? : TOADSTOOL
3-down – Poet’s new titles describing love : TSELIOT
4-down – All over the farm, food, too contaminated : FROMHEADTOFOOT
6-down – A German schoolmaster served up an Italian dish : RISOTTO
7-down – Smart wife is employed by southern hospital : SWISH
8-down – Support a coercive measure : SANCTION
9-down – Boss put career in jeopardy, accepting ring as bribe : ASOPTOCERBERUS
15-down – Money girl needed for an old car : TINLIZZIE
16-down – Range of toasted crumpets : SPECTRUM
18-down – Greek character, moronic criminal : OMICRON
19-down – Good writer of thrillers is better : GAMBLER
20-down – Closed trunk as well : TOBOOT
22-down – Sticky substance found in hare’s innards : RESIN

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3257 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 3257 clues and answers were published on Sun 01 Mar 2009 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3257 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossFlag officer in the US navy : ENSIGN
4-acrossBallet’s second week, an excess : SWANLAKE
9-acrossChest getting tender after onset of cold : COFFER
10-acrossDrink in nightspots a party knocked back : CLUBSODA
11-acrossA series of steps in pool-based exercises : PASODOBLE
13-acrossSign of tooth decay? Canine must be extracted : ARIES
14-acrossOne making plans? Game chap : DRDUGHTSMAN
18-acrossA herbicide spy ring applied to field : AGENTORANGE
21-acrossWinning a crown : AHEAD
22-acrossWords associated with a photographer, for example, visiting Cheshire? : SAYCHEESE
24-acrossGreek warrior in a cell – his undoing? : ACHILLES
25-acrossMarch past a row of shops : PARADE
26-acrossGuess tie’s sorted – game over! : ESTIMATE
27-acrossGuy almost rented a small cabin : CHALET

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Get away, carrying ­diamonds after a stunt : ESCAPADE
2-down – First to spot a spot of ­misplaced flattery : SOFTSODA
3-down – Accepted going topless is a sin : GREED
5-down – Millions found under table, reportedly collected by funny fictional character : WALTERMITTY
6-down – Renoir ban ridiculous? It requires little thought : NOBRAINER
7-down – A university teacher is a handsome young man : ADONIS
8-down – Undergraduate ultimately failing to pass : ELAPSE
12-down – Climber biting piece of confectionery : BITTERSWEET
15-down – August – run into major competition : GRANDSLAM
16-down – Fully at home with squad : INDETAIL
17-down – Forceful tough guys kept in check : VEHEMENT
19-down – Location around a royal residence : PALACE
20-down – Wager involving ­revolutionary jazz musician : BECHET
23-down – Statesman becoming hot under pressure : HEATH

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

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