The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2978 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 2978 clues and answers were published on Sun 26 Oct 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 2978 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossDepots, for sorting, must have county included as part of address : POSTCODE
5-acrossAmerican replaces the Parisian in ring in tented area : CIRCUS
10-acrossScotsman, one good to us : ANGUS
11-acrossWrite leopard in when anagrammed : DROPALINE
12-acrossTasted plenty in South Dakota : SAMPLED
14-acrossFreshwater type caught by one in awfully fast bit of Humber : CATFISH
15-acrossFire-watcher giving warning to visitor : FORESTRANGER
18-acrossHappy and healthy, trendy and feel fit? Ten, possibly! : INFINEFETTLE
21-acrossGreek god with the head of revered cat : PANTHER
22-acrossRiver round York¿s centre in flood : TORRENT
23-acrossHe’s inside house delivering a reference book : THESAURUS
25-acrossEmpty-headed girl, one following bishop and doctor round : BIMBO
26-acrossCharacter in variety : NATURE
27-acrossHaving no worries about heartless judge : CAREFREE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – To avoid taking risks, has a go with one iron? : PLAYSAFE
2-down – Long story by another N American Indian chief : SAGAMORE
3-down – Dreams keep son unsettled : CASTLESINTHEAIR
4-down – Ineffectual man who wears flashy clothes out East : DUD
6-down – Edited irrelevant bit about explosive Russian tsar : IVANTHETERRIBLE
7-down – Make sense, mostly, when coming round in a private hospital : CLINIC
8-down – Look at article and fume : SEETHE
9-down – Copper not bothered about bit of commotion caused by gig? : POPCONCERT
13-down – The last word from diner – rice cooked about right : DERNIERCRI
16-down – Vessel crossing river shows flag : STREAMER
17-down – Others infirm, along with me, here? : RESTHOME
19-down – Exactly right, boy about cannabis : SPOTON
20-down – Fashionable school for cricket, maybe : INSECT
24-down – Bridge, incomplete in town in Belgium : SPA

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

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