This crossword No. 4078 clues and answers were published on Sun 15 Dec 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 4078 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Hold together, split apart : CLEAVE
5-across – Prudent having tamed mammal before start of December : SHREWD
8-across – Make huge amounts of faulty damp-courses : MASSPRODUCE
11-across – US novelist’s hideous neck bites : STEINBECK
12-across – Dream job as described by croupier? : IDEAL
13-across – Expresses disapproval, having a thing or two : OBJECTS
14-across – Egyptian kings heard in N Atlantic islands : FAEROES
15-across – Shunning middle speed – cam faulty – makes off at speed : DECAMPS
17-across – Stops when Democrat becomes Republican and fights : RESISTS
20-across – Consume in haste – the result? : WASTE
21-across – Flight in which you might be still moving? : ESCALATOR
22-across – Poem Iris edited before the reader, Scout’s Honour : IPROMISEYOU
23-across – Heathen siege surrounds classical city : ATHENS
24-across – Eased a temper? Only somewhat calm : SEDATE
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Move with difficulty to raise either end of rear in this altered tartan item : LUMBERJACKSHIRT
3-down – As spelled out in full, one of Agatha’s poisons : ARSENIC
4-down – States’ fast trains : EXPRESSES
5-down – Principally, such provision only requires knife! : SPORK
6-down – Banal comedian’s material : ROUTINE
7-down – Surgery query: ‘How red is he?’ … utter jerks : WHEREDOESITHURT
9-down – Regularly avoided collision reversing in capital city : OSLO
10-down – Liverpool’s Mo snubbed: flipping shame : ALAS
14-down – Predicts California surrounded by trees : FORECASTS
15-down – Morning: judo master drinks whiskey : DAWN
16-down – Tennis champ, twitching newcomer taking week off : MCENROE
18-down – Son competed, spread out : SPLAYED
19-down – Agricultural servant to get on board, you say? : SERF
21-down – Everyman’s ultimately prizeless after Everyman’s up for awards : EMMYS
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.