The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2974 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2974 clues and answers were published on Sun 28 Sep 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2974 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Give support to king in Lancs town : BACKUP
4-across – Novel singer : TOMJONES
9-across – Disorganised or organised party attending mass? : RANDOM
10-across – Old-fashioned lecturer died : PASSEDON
12-across – Pageant in sight : SPECTACLE
13-across – Most of wine cracked open by company making for racecourse : ASCOT
14-across – What may obscure this meadow grass in Harrogate, say? : YORKSHIREFOG
18-across – Portable cooking equipment for troops – chef linked with it, possibly : FIELDKITCHEN
21-across – One runs in front of girl in stadium : ARENA
22-across – Veronica in race, fit : SPEEDWELL
24-across – Fashionable suit? Extremely : INSPADES
25-across – Bar or car? : SALOON
26-across – Unusual having left in choke : STRANGLE
27-across – Dictator in gondola crossing rough sea : CAESAR

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – US inventor associated with frozen food plant : BIRDSEYE
2-down – Bishop, surrounded by staff, arrives over in capital : CANBERRA
3-down – Submarine about, at sea : UBOAT
5-down – Steady with broken ankle, one going round flat : ONANEVENKEEL
6-down – Almost fair, a boxing match? : JUSTABOUT
7-down – Revolutionary party based in French resort? It’s out of the question : NODICE
8-down – Sound sense, for example, written about fool : SANITY
11-down – She, in embrace of a cold fish, shows weakness : ACHILLESHEEL
15-down – A textile worker might tell a complicated story? : SPINAYARN
16-down – Stanhope damaged other carriages : PHAETONS
17-down – Witty remark about English on passenger ship : ONELINER
19-down – Is concerned about one with tooth decay : CARIES
20-down – Heard bloke, a spouter : GEYSER
23-down – Row about one with a girl : DIANA

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2973 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2973 clues and answers were published on Sun 21 Sep 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2973 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Girl runs across friend from her old school : ALMAMATER
6-across – Organised tour involves heading for rural market town : TRURO
9-across – Book set aside : RESERVE
10-across – Awful moaners, rowing types : OARSMEN
11-across – Coral reef in the form of a ring : ATOLL
12-across – One may produce a rattling sound trapped on Scottish island : SNAREDRUM
13-across – What the Daily Mail might say if asked to drop their Fred Basset strip? : THERESLIFEIN
17-across – See 13 : THEOLDDOGYET
20-across – Drives to club and does weight training : PUMPSIRON
22-across – Clue must be broadcast, it’s said : SCENT
23-across – A secretary may have one, and poet possibly : NOTEPAD
24-across – Ace follows six : VIADUCT
25-across – Novelist’s name in bold : HARDY
26-across – Speaks about a young son and daughter in musical : SALADDAYS

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – A general overseas : ABROAD
2-down – Married a Glaswegian with charm? : MASCOT
3-down – Excited him, holy proposal promoting ethics : MORALPHILOSOPHY
4-down – Much-valued stamp kept in safe? Just the opposite : TREASURED
5-down – Wine jar I smashed containing drop of Orvieto : RIOJA
6-down – One inside league ground in Pennysylvania : THREEMILEISLAND
7-down – For the better off at college bazaar? : UPMARKET
8-down – Decorative object, star, badly torn at edges : ORNAMENT
14-down – Roman-fleuve from French writer involved love : SAGANOVEL
15-down – If absolutely necessary, one has to draw off a small measure : ATAPINCH
16-down – US lorry driver mad at meters : TEAMSTER
18-down – Craze – One involving the Spanish and caviar : BELUGA
19-down – Briefly express US standing : STATUS
21-down – Travels free over El Salvador : RIDES

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2972 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2972 clues and answers were published on Sun 14 Sep 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2972 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Childminder, diminutive model : BABYSITTER
6-across – Painter, Lowry, ultimately shown in part of India : GOYA
9-across – A measure of protection in case of fire? : BULLETPROOFVEST
11-across – Ineffective type, Women’s Institute representative : WIMP
12-across – Chars set about scrubbing, initially with detergents : CLEANSERS
14-across – I hope Inca flourished in ancient land : PHOENICIA
16-across – Colour included in ‘Chambers’ : AMBER
18-across – Caught famous pianist in musical : CHESS
19-across – Flying her, I nearly, at first, touch down in German region : RHEINLAND
20-across – Crayfish in sea? No glut, unfortunately : LANGOUSTE
23-across – Cook from Derbyshire town, not well : BAKE
25-across – Beaten in the last stride? That stopped Pipe getting carried away : PIPPEDATTHEPOST
26-across – Cockney lists fish? : EELS
27-across – Move in game on horseback, by duke down by one : UPANDUNDER

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Haircuts, one shilling and sixpence originally : BOBS
2-down – Spicy dish with added port : BALTIMORE
3-down – This may help one to make progress in street : STEPPINGSTONE
4-down – Head in charge suggests subject : TOPIC
5-down – Clear former partner, one on a charge : EXONERATE
7-down – Carrying far too much weight to be self-assured in part : OBESE
8-down – Waving at us at road leading to expressway : AUTOSTRADA
10-down – Leading actress left in embrace of boyfriend from French town : FONTAINEBLEAU
13-down – A US writer pens short ballad making a prophetic disclosure : APOCALYPSE
15-down – One who cheats a fair deal? : CARDSHARP
17-down – Oil in two colours : BLACKGOLD
21-down – The French writer turned up somewhere in Asia : NEPAL
22-down – Section of gate at entrance is corroded : EATEN
24-down – Can move around : STIR

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2971 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2971 clues and answers were published on Sun 07 Sep 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2971 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Helpful hint given by spinner is excellent : TIPTOP
4-across – Diverted, one reflected in silence : AMUSED
8-across – Booby prize, a kitchen utensil? : WOODENSPOON
11-across – … a drill might be suitable : APT
12-across – Not typical abroad, old fellow standing : OUTOFCHARACTER
14-across – One group of detectives finds LSD : ACID
15-across – Letters written about amazingly large marine plants : EELGRASSES
18-across – Bargaining type in Tangier, too crooked : NEGOTIATOR
19-across – Drive in flow not using second : URGE
21-across – One way of striking a match? : COMPUTERDATING
24-across – Newspaper in Nicaragua : RAG
25-across – Pan, perhaps, poor player portraying Potter personification? : PETERRABBIT
26-across – Subtle statue : ASTUTE
27-across – Former King repelled by Greeks, ultimately : XERXES

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Draw new urban area : TOWN
2-down – Making eccentric ring up doc : PRODUCING
3-down – Some more go northwards leaving this state : OREGON
5-down – You’ll find me on the Irrawaddy and in most of Malaya : MANDALAY
6-down – Clever sergeant major¿s technique : SMART
7-down – One tells you when you must work : DUTYROSTER
9-down – Spy centre stage? Unlikely : SECRETAGENT
10-down – What a fruiterer may deliver for society? : ORANGEORDER
13-down – Act? Anagram can give you a charter : MAGNACARTA
16-down – Safe in sturdy seated enclosure : STRONGBOX
17-down – Delicately put, terms for a promiscuous woman : STRUMPET
20-down – Set out to trap airmen and attack with machine-gun fire : STRAFE
22-down – Force a small child, so people say : MIGHT
23-down – Trucks found mostly overturned : UTES

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2970 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2970 clues and answers were published on Sun 31 Aug 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2970 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Ineffectual type makes fortune importing Edam, surprisingly : LAMEDUCK
5-across – Foreign correspondent? : PENPAL
9-across – Reflective attitude adopted by a Greek writer : AESOP
10-across – Poor devil in winter at a seaside resort? : LOWSEASON
12-across – Took longish walk foolishly? That’s rich, coming from you! : LOOKWHOSTALKING
13-across – One entering large order : FIAT
14-across – Guide European celebrity : POLESTAR
18-across – Noah and rest adrift in large body of water : NORTHSEA
19-across – Get rid of outhouse : SHED
22-across – An excursion is their suggestion, possibly : SIGHTSEEINGTOUR
24-across – Boy, unusually relaxed about one : ALEXANDER
25-across – Private meal – daughter excluded : INNER
26-across – Opening of exhibition, flower festival : EASTER
27-across – He initially rang one about freeloader : HANGERON

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – The French holding one sailor on line responsible : LIABLE
2-down – Mistress’s ire got out of control in this familiar song : MISSOTISREGRETS
3-down – What may help to make things clearer along the way? : DIPSWITCH
4-down – Appeal to prisoner snatching the whole lot : CALLON
6-down – English spring evident in Surrey town : EWELL
7-down – Game, Pinner scout’s playing with her : PUSSINTHECORNER
8-down – Did she make a stack during the war? : LANDGIRL
11-down – Wrote, worried about onset of this type of decay : WETROT
15-down – What’ll help to make jockeys placid? : EASYGOING
16-down – Upset girl, say : INASTATE
17-down – Key member with resolve : LEGEND
20-down – I go astray in SA mountain range : SIERRA
21-down – Make a short journey after tedious rehearsal : DRYRUN
23-down – Find the start of the watercourse : TRACE

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

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