The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29229 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29229 clues and answers were published on Thu 16 Nov 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29229 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSouth Park’s leading character properly animated : SPRIGHTLY
6-acrossBag a bed : SACK
8-acrossThe sacrifice of the mass? : HECATOMB
9-acrossRope’s end pulled back arresting a run : LARIAT
10-acrossOdds on bad weather? That’s a wrench : SPRAIN
11-acrossPrecariously balanced, title finally is between the same three sides : ONONELEG
12-acrossLike a bone? Please help yourself : OSTEAL
15-acrossLen, 8, accepted by teacher : DEIGHTON
16-acrossI’m on an unrestricted diet and rove around on the other part of the bus : OMNIVORE
19-acrossMessenger has some further messages : HERMES
21-acrossPeople separating to secure new significant others : PARTNERS
22-acrossShot on the table in sanctuary : SAFETY
24-acrossChurchill heard noise from horse : WINNIE
25-acrossStarstruck old woman found a husband : OVERAWED
26-acrossPart of course: all of it except the start : HOLE
27-acrossTheft punished with fine, far from the first : FIFTEENTH

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Having great inclination to soak : STEEP
2-down – One drunk is concerning a flyer after takeoff? : REALALE
3-down – Complaint of old lady needing to inhale oxygen : GROAN
4-down – Forbidden steak occasionally, signalled displeasure : TABOOED
5-down – Loudly express desire to tour round in the buff : YELLOWISH
6-down – Sound from brakes perhaps a sort of owl : SCREECH
7-down – Companion has no time for book opening : CHAPERONE
13-down – Son champing to leave hospital department, firm being agreeable : SIMPATICO
14-down – Not bound to negotiate lease blockhead is holding up : LOOSELEAF
17-down – Said to be so different from say profound : INTENSE
18-down – Safe after a struggle to truss enemy up, relax : EASEOFF
20-down – Being in control brother finds a burden : REFRAIN
22-down – Riddle, special one, posed by reflective woman : SIEVE
23-down – Start of the 26 taking most of the force : TEETH

This crossword has in total 30 where 16 are across and 14 are down.

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