The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 28,756 – May 13 2022 Crossword Solutions
The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 28,756 – May 13 2022
Clues | Answers |
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Adult female has messed about with speed | FULLSTEAMAHEAD |
Bent solver caught by question | ASKEW |
Blast, say, dynamite left by sailor around vacated emplacement | EXPLETIVE |
Cherished getting nonsense on tap | PETCOCK |
Commotion in area south of back-to-back houses | HOOHA |
Current example in New Street covered by press | JETSTREAM |
Deviant sex in cemetery introducing good ways to escape | EMERGENCYEXITS |
Film literally produced down under | AMADEUS |
Get rid of character abroad, caught by international venture being withdrawn | ERADICATE |
Masculine types work for wimp | MILKSOP |
Mathematician once picked up in tanker | OILER |
Meal deal might be used by him, if served up with drink shortly beforehand | FISHANDCHIPS |
Old tax office work finally getting a little tedious | IRKSOME |
One refusing to buy anything | SCEPTIC |
Clues | Answers |
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One who follows somebody on Radio Four, ultimately | SUCCESSOR |
Proverbial madman on tail of nervous wreck | SHATTER |
Rabble-rousing shunning leader in newspaper issue | EDITION |
Service breaks in general essentially all together | ENMASSE |
Simpson breaking bugger’s back where fights occur | DOJOS |
Sponge John having picked up a bit of fluff | LOOFA |
Stage name of chairman carrying large first book? | MALVOLIO |
Starts to interrupt reporter, asking questions in a form of Arabic | IRAQI |
Through these you can see jockey ride lions — wow! | ORIELWINDOWS |
Unpredictable state — storm is brewing | HITORMISS |
Unreasonable dunce would be this | ABITTHICK |
Way to bitch regularly — not if this | STOIC |
Way to work on sadly curtailed mission | ALAMO |
Yacht leak to be fixed | KEELBOAT |