The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 27,802 – April 22 2019
Published in The Guardian Cryptic Crossword. Tags: GUNNERS, SADDLERS, Sweden, TEASET.
| Clues | Answers |
| … collecting ‘orrid skinless English fruit | CHERRIES |
| … on releasing 500 others | ROBINS |
| … plays dangerous CD, so drops an E, perhaps | DANCEDRUG |
| Advanced new colloids, they work wonders | ANGELS |
| After raising internal temperature, warders become animals | SHREWS |
| Being around 6 + 10 + 100 dividing 7 evenly? | EXISTENCE |
| Colour of letter turned down | ETONBLUE |
| Could luxury tops help society’s snobs? | CLASSISTS |
| Crockery a setter used right away | TEASET |
| Display unit of wine and spirits | REDDEVILS |
| Doubly hard to leave diabolical island | ELLIS |
| Drink in a twentieth of a minute? | TRIPLESEC |
| First to last rock band | WINGS |
| Generous party member … | LIBERAL |
| Good girls excited to hug male travellers | PILGRIMS |
| Guess all exotic birds … | SEAGULLS |
| Iconic cricket commentator supports a large number of stickers | DAGGERS |
| It’s smoked after playing the Ashes without test opener | SHEESHA |
| Mum’s upset to wear medical support when roughing it | SLUMMING |
| Old official always rises outside, close to sunrise | REEVE |
| Perhaps flies home etc recklessly within seconds | INSECTS |
| Posh, posh car breaks exhaust, losing power — Queen to give up | SURRENDER |
| Puny people like seafood | SHRIMPS |
| Rule over Sweden then quit | RESIGN |
| Social workers said to have outstanding knees? | BEES |
| Special amount of money docked for incentives | SPURS |
| Staggers around Britain to find revolutionaries … | REBELS |
| They fire doctor, ensuring I go | GUNNERS |
| They make seats for small snakes to carry 6 down | SADDLERS |
| Young men take pounds over promotion | LADS |