This crossword No. 29260 clues and answers were published on Fri 22 Dec 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29260 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – Polish bilingual Brendan follows in US city : SANDIEGO
9-across – Name in hood for stadium : ARENA
10-across – God is object of American missions : MARS
11-across – Diva and demure megastar sharing male : PRIMADONNA
12-across – Place for events in Rome, mainly about America : CIRCUS
14-across – Lone answer for New Orleans, more for Rome, for instance? : ANAGRAMS
15-across – One bishop of Rome, like all associated with pride : LEONINE
17-across – Something created by senators, say, covering half of Utah : STATUTE
20-across – Musical politician in Latin home, mostly rebuilt : HAMILTON
22-across – Slangily eliminate Republican in company, a noted speaker : CICERO
23-across – I’ll be upset after start of conflict, since America is what produces it : CASUSBELLI
24-across – Part of Star Wars character with little time for final notice : OBIT
25-across – Reconstructed Incan material one found in Peru, say : LATIN
26-across – See 25 : AMERICAN
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Name for hill in Rome in a Latin exam, initially — under pressure : PALATINE
2-down – Fateful day in Senate that is ending early : IDES
3-down – Measures section of totem, possibly : TEMPOS
4-down – Destruction of Capitol that’s newsworthy : TOPICAL
5-down – Leader in Congress introducing a law about cigarette problem in fall : CATARACT
6-down – Like some senators, protest 50% of Arctic being taken over : DEMOCRATIC
7-down – Bottle used as weapon by Clint Eastwood : MAGNUM
13-down – Crazy outing in Rome or New York, say, in touching relationship : CONTIGUITY
16-down – Closely observe what’s cut in middle of Corn Belt : NOTABENE
18-down – Dulles or JFK, for example, spoke for forum, finally, in broken Latin : TERMINAL
19-down – Sam, for example, a Republican? That’s iffy : UNCLEAR
21-down – Helps a number of Romans over troubles also engulfing part of US : AVAILS
22-down – Grieves about middle of Louisiana and perilous times : CRISES
24-down – Sex in party set up for poet : OVID
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.