This crossword No. 29071 clues and answers were published on Tue 16 May 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29071 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – Fish the deep bay? : SEAHORSE
9-across – Stop measure by lawyers : EMBAR
10-across – See 5 : CORN
11-across – Unity’s lost diary in tatters outside institute : SOLIDARITY
12-across – Old compact Danish city : ODENSE
14-across – Material about eastern Mediterranean area : RELEVANT
16-across – Famous silent film character left before last of the crush : TRAMPLE
18-across – Labour on retrospective cover-up : SWEATER
21-across – Beautify, being fairly excited : PRETTYUP
23-across – Intertwine branches of fruit around line : PLEACH
24-across – One who endures sees signs of ageing : LIVERSPOTS
26-across – Little dear for an essayist? : LAMB
27-across – Take by force? Nice! : EXACT
28-across – Water runs through this county estate with ultimately little resistance : COLANDER
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – One who progresses the motion of drones circling London’s financial centre : SECONDER
2-down – Don’t embrace husband when star’s around : SHUN
3-down – Swears to move main residents : WRASSE
4-down – Disapprove of Democrat research to do away with vote : DEPLORE
5-down – Censored dodgy assets for the generation of future profit : SEED
6-down – Precis of two books about dissecting fly : ABBREVIATE
7-down – Surrealist Brontë novel : BRETON
13-down – Variation on a Haydn theme: Hearts Neglected to Set a Match Date : NAMETHEDAY
15-down – See 17 : LOW
17-down – Top song base : LAY
19-down – Eastern US state linked to brown hamper : ENCUMBER
20-down – Mark’s parcel accepted by school : SPLOTCH
22-down – Forced into bankruptcy, one breaks under review : RUINED
23-down – Cheapest leather covers grinding tool : PESTLE
25-down – Was an MP with ecstasy supply too much? : SATE
26-down – Cat joints can be heard : LYNX
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.