The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 27,528 – Jun 5 2018
Published in The Guardian Cryptic Crossword. Tags: APPLET, CARTMEL, ENDOWED, METRO, NEWMARKET, PC, SKEWER.
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| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| 6 breaks the law, not a person around | SOUTHWELL |
| 6 is back, touring Washington | RED |
| 6 pet, a strain to listen to | CATTERICK |
| 6 pounds would get wasted | LUD |
| 6 sounds browner | TOWCESTER |
| 6, a small humble dwelling | ASCOT |
| 6, strong desire to change the ending | THIRSK |
| Advantage in battle, if on top of hill | EDGE |
| Almost nicked, I had to be emotionless | STOLID |
| Amphibian all but stressed within 6 | NEWMARKET |
| An opportunity to learn of this, naturally | COURSE |
| Announce holiday cottage available in Andorra for one | STATELET |
| Bad year in which to lose an agent | EMISSARY |
| Beast, decrepit one, losing tail | CROC |
| Book about killer not yet ready | TOCOME |
| Cheeky husband in 8s 6 | PERTH |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| English used in a few lines and a few more for comparison | PARALLEL |
| Equipment for police officer, finally and disastrously, closes endless dispute | RADARGUN |
| Fails to mature topside of beef — roast ruined | ABORTS |
| Firmly fixed wicket into cement base | SCREWED |
| Highly unusual station sign | WAYOUT |
| PC helps re-organise difficult journey | SCHLEPP |
| Pin prick finally punctures needlewoman | SKEWER |
| Place to hack into a favourite piece of software | APPLET |
| Provided for fencing not at first joined together | ENDOWED |
| Record a certain amount but not all 6 | EPSOM |
| See 15 | LOW |
| See 17 | CAR |
| Served on board, sounding vulgar | CREWED |
| Sort of sexual underground? | METRO |
| Temperature in Holy Land mountain: 6 | CARTMEL |
| Too sensible at first to enter a lift shaft | ASWELL |