The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3000 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 3000 clues and answers were published on Sun 21 Mar 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3000 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossArticle that’s penned about a cardinal? : THREE
4-acrossCook does stunning salad dish incorporating right mayonnaise sauce : THOUSAND
8-acrossSee 4 : ISLANDDRESSING
10-acrossDrafted in one male ‘Fleet Street’ editor? : IMPRESSED
11-acrossTrap quickly springs back on tail of mouse : NOOSE
12-acrossResentment shown by one I cut off back in Turkish port : GALLIPOLI
14-acrossThick sauce, when written about, is ‘savoury’ : SAPID
15-acrossThe sound of bluebottles in small wood : COPSE
16-across‘Boy’s Own’ has no western writer : STEVENSON
18-acrossIrish boy drinking drop of draught in saloon : SEDAN
20-acrossA repair, by workers on time for a change : AMENDMENT
22-acrossOne may be copied to several people in Ohio’s capital, maybe : CIRCULARLETTER
23-acrossFor example, President must avoid crowds in exits : EGRESSES
24-acrossBased in Ely, sold disinfectant : LYSOL

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Following well behind, runs out : TAILING
2-down – Two overweight people making a dessert : ROLYPOLYPUDDING
3-down – Comic – ‘Eagle’ brought round I learned : ERNIEWISE
4-down – Daughter, breaking obligations, drifts : TIDES
5-down – Completed approach in a very high gear : OVERDRIVE
6-down – American article supporting southern girl : SUSAN
7-down – MPs mention NCO, so irrational – not in his right mind? : NONCOMPOSMENTIS
9-down – Most important element : LEAD
13-down – Class to be trained using hurdles : OBSTACLES
14-down – Put one’s foot down on spring flower : SPEEDWELL
15-down – Wimbledon champion – first to congratulate another, we hear : CASH
17-down – Lifelike, as is to be expected : NATURAL
19-down – Hot in pleasant alcove : NICHE
21-down – Counts gems pop initially overlooked : EARLS

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2999 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2999 clues and answers were published on Sun 14 Mar 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2999 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossFit to eat from deli? Be prepared! : EDIBLE
4-acrossGet along somehow in motorcycle trial : SCRAMBLE
10-acrossNo longer needed to go on and on about backing exposed duke : REDUNDANT
11-acrossExcuse used by criminal I birched : ALIBI
12-acrossBeginning to treat crank : STARTINGHANDLE
14-acrossPoliceman, fellow I wanted in newly-formed force : OFFICER
16-acrossA scandal right at the heart of unfashionable period : OUTRAGE
17-acrossAnimal, last one in Brewer and dictionary, always : ROEDEER
19-acrossType of sandwich to eat is ‘spread’ : TOASTIE
21-acrossThere are pictures to be seen behind closed doors in one : ADVENTCALENDAR
24-acrossCouncil’s last to reduce rent : LEASE
25-acrossPlastered notices round front of orphanage, first in Milton Keynes? : ECONOMIST
26-acrossI, a setter, edited paper : TREATISE
27-acrossKey, for example, secreted in advance : LEGEND

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Peers go out together in part of London : EARLSCOURT
2-down – At home, financial assistance is raised for an Asian country : INDIA
3-down – Harebrained, messing about in a cult : LUNATIC
5-down – Might Sweeney Todd have been caught red-handed wielding one? : CUTTHROATRAZOR
6-down – Opposed commander in street : AGAINST
7-down – Excellent flatfish – a number spotted in it : BRILLIANT
8-down – Extremely unpleasant in the village : EVIL
9-down – Warren is worried, shows concern about head of really famous film studio : WARNERBROTHERS
13-down – Famous bracelet mislaid by editor : CELEBRATED
15-down – Bird – cuckoo flies mostly by day to Far East : FIELDFARE
18-down – Mount always best without blinkers? : EVEREST
20-down – Woodland plant – one bearing exotic name : ANEMONE
22-down – Run sleazy bar bordering river : DRIVE
23-down – Fool about on set : CLOT

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2998 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2998 clues and answers were published on Sun 07 Mar 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2998 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossPay revolutionary involved in armed conflict? Just the opposite : REWARD
4-acrossChief wants bit of brisket as well as fillet : HEADBAND
9-acrossIn big city, use old flexible financial organisation : BUILDINGSOCIETY
11-acrossAmbassador taken in by Conservative supposition : THEORY
12-acrossGreyish-yellow colour used by artist, a girl : SANDRA
15-acrossTop copy, last of six : APEX
16-acrossEvil-minded man, uncontrollable without one : MALEVOLENT
18-acrossDeer overcoming broken antler in remote country region : HINTERLAND
19-acrossShock caused by dangerous feat? No end : STUN
21-acrossIn cooler temperature delivers baby : INFANT
22-acrossPiano, say, in club : PUTTER
25-acrossFilm nude model by it in ground : DOUBLEINDEMNITY
26-acrossEffortlessly recites dances associated with Fred initially : REELSOFF
27-acrossTries starter of expensive vehicle : HEARSE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Teases Spurs? : RIBS
2-down – What instruments are needed to make a pearly king’s suit? : WHISTLEANDFLUTE
3-down – Variety of reeds by a mass of water : REDSEA
5-down – Relaxed without difficulty : EASY
6-down – Tyrant in fashion house, without tact possibly : DICTATOR
7-down – Dog – curious rare breed I enter : ABERDEENTERRIER
8-down – Thirsty boy, one getting drink : DRYMARTINI
10-down – Naturally mean partner : NORMALLY
13-down – Pioneer, film pioneer, about to come across with first of rushes : PATHFINDER
14-down – Northern copper needs to get in fresh bread and tofu : BEANCURD
17-down – Painter from Lyon shivering in Red Square : REYNOLDS
20-down – Obstruct my site conversion : STYMIE
23-down – Petty quarrel caused by difficult son leaving : TIFF
24-down – Feature of twenty-pence stamp : TYPE

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2997 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2997 clues and answers were published on Sun 29 Feb 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2997 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossMonument – not cheap to be rebuilt : CENOTAPH
5-acrossCharacteristic of stars attending Belfast rally : ASTRAL
9-acrossPlot to deceive summit : CONSPIRE
10-acrossSomewhat inexperienced driver included in team : PARTLY
12-acrossNCO in open car with collar undone : LANCECORPORAL
14-acrossOne getting up out of chair is erudite : RISER
15-acrossWorth it, reading a Poe novel, or an Orwell documentary : THEROADTO
17-acrossSee 15 : WIGANPIER
19-acrossGarment for groom : DRESS
21-acrossStarted eating out where the industrial firms are concentrated? : TRADINGESTATE
24-acrossOut-of-date, so not the gear for Ascot? : OLDHAT
25-acrossEvergreen provides chap a little wood : MANGROVE
26-acrossGoddess captured in outskirts of this ancient city : THEBES
27-acrossChess player at match in formal evening dress : WHITETIE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Prepare to shoot male bird : COCK
2-down – Flummox with puns on live broadcast : NONPLUS
3-down – I criticise doctor getting in cask for game : TIPANDRUN
4-down – Control of expenditure may cause row in US – reps unhappy : PURSESTRINGS
6-down – Kind of squash? : STAMP
7-down – Stopped working and went to bed : RETIRED
8-down – A lot to say, possibly, after end of meal and this? : LOYALTOAST
11-down – Injured from same rash wrestler’s blow? : FOREARMSMASH
13-down – Suntanned solicitor catching river fish : BROWNTROUT
16-down – Old man after drop of ‘nectar’ ready to be served from the barrel : ONDRAUGHT
18-down – Old woman on river with Spanish nobleman : GRANDEE
20-down – Make flat cool, abroad : EVENOUT
22-down – One judge, very angry : IRATE
23-down – You need to sow, reportedly, to yield : CEDE

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2996 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2996 clues and answers were published on Sun 22 Feb 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2996 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossLad rings doctor, first of all, in Indian port : BOMBAY
4-acrossAt Danube, raging with no loss of intensity : UNABATED
9-acrossAustralian bird – second seen round lake and river there : BLACKSWAN
11-acrossBoy in charge of sound : SONIC
12-acrossFellow with everything in sink : FALL
13-acrossSmall-scale experiment undertaken by the aviation industry? : PILOTSTUDY
15-acrossDevice promoting fidelity in stately ‘bitch’, possibly : CHASTITYBELT
18-acrossSo he returned abroad in secret : UNDERTHEROSE
21-acrossBrief unwell, cutting down : CURTAILING
22-acrossLand mass – between seas, I assume : ASIA
24-acrossStart in neutral in it on run out : INTRO
25-acrossDirection given by particular Military Academy : WESTPOINT
26-acrossGeorge Martin’s first, first from EMI to hear arrangement : GEOMETRY
27-acrossOne fuelling the fire of Irish novelist? : STOKER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – George Nelson’s record? : BABYFACE
2-down – US singer performed packing a lounge : MEATLOAF
3-down – Questions dance music around the South raised : ASKS
5-down – Civilians in wartime ban most cannot fancy : NONCOMBATANTS
6-down – Top actor almost becomes top author : BESTSELLER
7-down – Flap, in a manner of speaking : TONGUE
8-down – Alluring things, bashful cuddled by Des : DECOYS
10-down – Referee, one trying to put a stop to foul play? : WHISTLEBLOWER
14-down – Be unequalled racing on land and at sea, mostly : STANDALONE
16-down – Control lever girl’s to click : JOYSTICK
17-down – Put off drinking tin or bottle : DECANTER
19-down – Deputy in the theatre : ACTING
20-down – Greek with German man in cave : GROTTO
23-down – Notice a blemish : SPOT

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

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