The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29449 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29449 clues and answers were published on Wed 31 Jul 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29449 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossEsoteric source of classic No. 1? Not hard to be repulsed : GNOSTIC
5-acrossSmaller proportion of soccer team backing union : OFFCUT
9-acrossBet about Jesus’s grandmother rejected, they feel : ANTENNAE
10-acrossReduced settlement, not entirely ample, regarding acid : CITRIC
12-acrossMunicipal building in USA involved with moonshine : MANSIONHOUSE
15-acrossVagrants? One holds forth, concealing point : ITINERANTS
17-acrossOverturning of lie doing away with large worry : EAT
19-acrossRegularly invent way of linking computers : NET
20-acrossPlay tunes excitedly with contralto – good playing would get you this : STANLEYCUP
22-acrossMilitary officer presented by left-wing speaker as spy : COLLABORATOR
26-acrossIs enough for decay, getting old, suppressing new : RUNSTO
27-acrossThe same is observed in large-scale outbreak : EPIDEMIC
28-acrossAmerican writer about North America? A breathtaking experience : APNOEA
29-acrossWord meaning ‘sinning’ arrived back in reference book : ERRANCY

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Green Arrow’s gutted in worry : GNAW
2-down – Exclamation involving a ‘Drat!’ ultimately : OATH
3-down – Stealing cattle is wrong in Cornish location : TINTAGEL
4-down – Stylish group ignoring initial legal process : CLASS
6-down – Initially found delicate wind instrument in black box : FLIGHT
7-down – French composer, ignoring love in heart, being unduly weighty : CORPULENCE
8-down – Heart recording providing something of a celebration : TICKERTAPE
11-down – Scoundrel’s broken patent leading to pressure in job : ROTTEN
13-down – I accept endless rain swirling in outdoor meal venue : PICNICAREA
14-down – Director truly disheartened over something said by actor ahead of new Stoppard play : DIRTYLINEN
16-down – See 4 : ACTION
18-down – See 6 : RECORDER
21-down – See 3 : CASTLE
23-down – See 11 : APPLE
24-down – Agreed title sees Knight in lower position : AMEN
25-down – Losing power in particular is unpleasant : ICKY

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

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