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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword 20 October 2021 Answers

Please find below all the The Guardian Cryptic Crossword 20 October 2021 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (20 October 2021) has a total of 30 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

Plant donor leg set by doctor, initially (9)
Heard 'Clear off!' in a broad brogue, say (4)
Bounder showing angora creat­ion — knockout all round (8)
Attraction of climber getting into lap dancing (6)
Accordingly, returned flag as an object of worship (6)
Long streamer displayed by group, role-playing (8)
Figures holding back in game (6)
Out of control city mess affecting an entire body (8)
Prone to an outburst against rough calico around neck opening (8)
Turnover, spectacular at first, is contained by Pacific island (6)
MacLean's editorial houses purged (8)
Husband has love competition, a poet (6)
Old-time Royal Variety performer? (6)
Guardian follows one into unlit derelict submarine (8)
Stiffener, for instance, taken over time (4)
Instrument George Michael and mate finally installed in apartment (9)
A writer's turf (5)
Shackle produced by Roman soldiers seizing rebel leader (3,4)
Peers around rough entrances crossed by golfer (5)
Figure old motor starter is installed in right-hand vehicle (7)
Doing, as is ordered, what's expected from a GP (9)
Sublime member of singing group (7)
Musical works in which Hamlet's friend's first to go burying gold (9)
Two litres covered by one-time liquid softener (9)
Typical sort of characters, as in 'serfs', maybe (4,5)
Chapel presents old exotic detective with test (7)
Virtuoso passage from A Study into Catholic South Africa (7)
Sports event official's broadcast from another planet (7)
Division of school hard by river (5)
College tour around yard (5)

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Facts and Figures

  • There are a total of 30 clues in the 20 October 2021 The Guardian Cryptic Crossword puzzle.
  • The shortest answer is STAY which contains 4 Characters.
  • Stiffener, for instance, taken over time (4) is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
  • The longest answer is GOLDENROD which contains 9 Characters.
  • Plant donor leg set by doctor, initially (9) is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
  • The unused letters in 20 October 2021 The Guardian Cryptic Crossword puzzle are Q,W,X