The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2969 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2969 clues and answers were published on Sun 24 Aug 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2969 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossIn close during experiment : TRENDY
4-acrossMan reportedly getting help from a series of letters : ALPHABET
9-acrossOne going to Mecca may have one, a map Terry prepared : PRAYERMAT
11-acrossEmblem shows tailless animal : BADGE
12-acrossOverturns car? : ROLLS
13-acrossBond girl, a gem : SOLITAIRE
14-acrossSome of the opposition follow it and can be converted : SHADOWCABINET
18-acrossFree hit from fine angle? : PENALTYCORNER
20-acrossLine chap delivered wrongly about King, Shakespeare character : PRINCEHAL
22-acrossTalk tediously, mostly, with one from family of comedians : HARPO
24-acrossVessel’s course on river : LINER
25-acrossThe very same dialect in broadcast : IDENTICAL
26-acrossHow an egg may be fried, done leisurely : OVEREASY
27-acrossBehind a famous violinist : ASTERN

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Those in authority to lead gunners onto ship : TOPBRASS
2-down – Message from head of embassy – man, we hear : EMAIL
3-down – Scold groom, dispirited : DRESSDOWN
5-down – Poem makes small child sad : LITTLEBOYBLUE
6-down – What might one have a regular tendency to wear? : HABIT
7-down – Declare about noon in good French game : BADMINTON
8-down – Greek goddess of youth described by Eliot in ancient city? : THEBES
10-down – Game at which children always leave one standing? : MUSICALCHAIRS
15-down – A very soft boy cut by one tool : APPLIANCE
16-down – Newcomers in phoney set, outrageous : NEOPHYTES
17-down – Put up with Manx cat in part of Long Island? : BROOKLYN
19-down – A count’s love for handsome young man : APOLLO
21-down – Sorceress left out of coterie : CIRCE
23-down – Regret clothing child in frilly lace : RUCHE

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2968 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2968 clues and answers were published on Sun 17 Aug 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2968 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossTry fish this way in the US : TURNPIKE
5-acrossAgile doctor diving into river : NIMBLE
9-acrossBell, say, in short list : INVENTOR
10-acrossA kid, relaxed : ATEASE
12-acrossSweets, confectionery with no filling? : CANDY
13-acrossDifficult assignment from high command : TALLORDER
14-acrossUnwillingly returned post not correctly delivered : UNDERPROTEST
18-acrossArgument at end of mostly old-fashioned market place : CORNEXCHANGE
21-acrossBursar first to twig outrageously rare ruse : TREASURER
23-acrossFormer PM, somewhat unorthodox : NORTH
24-acrossOld boy nursed by detestable person, regrettably : TOOBAD
25-acrossHas nothing to do with fools bitten by whelp : PASSESUP
26-acrossAble about bar : CLEVER
27-acrossSalesman needs backing with odd loans from individual : PERSONAL

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Treat, at last, wicked old woman with a spasm : TWITCH
2-down – Artist, a climber, in a canyon : RAVINE
3-down – Girl, one with ten playing poker for small stakes : PENNYANTE
4-down – One playing a game should be well-informed : KNOWTHESCORE
6-down – Enthusiastic about rector opening bars? : INTRO
7-down – Stamp not seen before, just out : BRANDNEW
8-down – Curse river craft initially over speed : EXECRATE
11-down – Trip over bearing from item of rolling stock : SLIPCARRIAGE
15-down – Almost run across street musicians : ORGANISTS
16-down – English clubs still overjoyed : ECSTATIC
17-down – Sweetheart makes Juliet, finally, regret nothing : TRUELOVE
19-down – Nick is into dreadful porn : PRISON
20-down – The Spanish following man in house of prayer : CHAPEL
22-down – Present period : STAGE

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2967 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2967 clues and answers were published on Sun 10 Aug 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2967 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossFlags for US naval officers : ENSIGNS
5-acrossReuse on bike : RECYCLE
9-acrossI may help one to see painting in a different light : PICTURERESTORER
10-acrossGreat goodness – it can spread in place of debauchery : SANCTITY
11-acrossConfront one about charge : ACCOST
13-acrossFoolish plan – rook must be lost : DAFT
14-acrossWhat’s usually covered in bars? : SHEETMUSIC
16-acrossThis may get one a run in foremost of cars with a very high gear : COVERDRIVE
17-acrossResponsibility taken on board by son, usually : ONUS
20-acrossA pair, returning, notice mountain sheep : AOUDAD
21-acrossOne who brings in ale after one’s married : IMPORTER
23-acrossSubmit to majority opinion and bathe down river, perhaps? : SWIMWITHTHETIDE
24-acrossGreek character, we hear, looked on, drunk : PIEEYED
25-acrossLight tail of gull : LANTERN

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Once modelled naked : EXPOSED
2-down – Back front-runner, one in with a chance of winning : SECONDFAVOURITE
3-down – Tropical fish strung out : GRUNTS
4-down – Wears this, possibly, on completion of sprint? : SWEATSHIRT
5-down – Reportedly authentic Scottish dance : REEL
6-down – Taxi goes round almost all of US port to find burial place : CATACOMB
7-down – Barrier in road one racist vandalised : CORDONSANITAIRE
8-down – Unpredictable King, in time, gets a twitch : ERRATIC
12-down – Not the sort of music associated with steel or brass bands? : HEAVYMETAL
15-down – US theatre may give boy award : BROADWAY
16-down – Reticent person with drink abruptly stops talking : CLAMSUP
18-down – Piece of steak with egg on for naval doctor : SURGEON
19-down – Contemporary Royal Navy following current fashion : MODERN
22-down – Room mostly used for card game : STUD

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2966 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2966 clues and answers were published on Sun 03 Aug 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2966 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossHoly man, father, last in shrine : POPE
3-acrossRestoring old boats, we work extremely hard : SWEATBLOOD
9-acrossDelayed, left then had meal : LATE
10-acrossSkill shown by a doctor getting its nose reset : ADROITNESS
12-acrossUndecided matter highlighted by public enquiry : OPENQUESTION
15-acrossOne sat around outside minister’s house in part of the Pacific : TASMANSEA
17-acrossGreek character one’s often seen at mouth of river : DELTA
18-acrossRental contract’s in Latin – help! : LEASE
19-acrossNobody can force me to release spy : FREEAGENT
20-acrossWhat Tommy Cooper used to say right away : JUSTLIKETHAT
24-acrossHeavy-metal rock fan, crazy individual : HEADBANGER
25-acrossSauce reduced? That’s a nuisance : PEST
26-acrossPlay down below, say : UNDERSTATE
27-acrossIce dancer showing article in study : DEAN

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – There’s cheek, turning up coarse dialogue in romantic comedy film : PILLOWTALK
2-down – Dramatist’s pub in town near London : POTTERSBAR
4-down – Slice with golf club? : WEDGE
5-down – Complete change of opinion over female expert : ABOUTFACE
6-down – Hope chest contains last gift brought over : BOTTOMDRAWER
7-down – Too many pills, so drove badly ending in misfortune : OVER
8-down – See 7 : DOSE
11-down – Conventional anaesthetist, 49 maybe? : SQUARENUMBER
13-down – Roquefort bishop – see clue he unravelled? : BLUECHEESE
14-down – Apple pie treat for a change – ‘taint bad : TARTETATIN
16-down – Terribly fast round English river – this may save one in difficulty : SAFETYNET
21-down – Unsuitable, it’s holding writer up : INEPT
22-down – A number getting free hand-outs : THOU
23-down – See 22 : SAND

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

The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2965 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2965 clues and answers were published on Sun 27 Jul 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2965 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossHit man when given cheek at home : ASSASSIN
5-acrossClose in feeding shark, say : FINISH
10-acrossConservative socks picked out : CHOSE
11-acrossCould be salt making up shanty about Northern Ireland : SEASONING
12-acrossCup of coffee – seem sad, upset, drinking it : DEMITASSE
13-acrossCopper can join traffic dangerously : CUTIN
14-acrossLoaded? Both row boat and row drunkenly : WORTHABOBORTWO
18-acrossFamous golfer shown entering cricket ground accompanied by North, British statesman : LORDPALMERSTON
20-acrossMale leaving wringer in corner : ANGLE
22-acrossFiend with moon out? Agreed : OFONEMIND
24-acrossA terrible flap on board barge in naval base : SCAPAFLOW
25-acrossGadget army medic used on US soldiers : GISMO
26-acrossCartoon character with soft drink, look : POPEYE
27-acrossPart of church, part with Ten Commandments at the end, set out : TRANSEPT

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Cared passionately about a covered avenue of shops : ARCADE
2-down – Gale erected cross – this may give the house extra protection : STORMDOOR
3-down – Very little in street is attractive : SWEET
4-down – ”Fancy meeting you here…”, as Gulliver might have said in Lilliput? : ITSASMALLWORLD
6-down – Decoration that could make press angry : IRONCROSS
7-down – I spot one inside with dope : IDIOT
8-down – Film, peak of achievement : HIGHNOON
9-down – Women talk over a misconstrued hippie slogan : MAKELOVENOTWAR
15-down – County type pair bamboozled, restricting runs : TIPPERARY
16-down – Adopted children disagreed : TOOKISSUE
17-down – Pure drink makes a lot of money : CLEANSUP
19-down – Skilful with it, a rod at sea : ADROIT
21-down – Understand Greek, like Prince : GRASP
23-down – Scottish town producing the Spanish spirit : ELGIN

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

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