The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29487 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29487 clues and answers were published on Fri 13 Sep 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29487 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSuggested right way for ambitious young man? : WESTWARDS
6-acrossSee 26 : TYPE
8-acrossNot without accepted rental adjustment : INTERNAL
9-acrossGrass stuff going back and forth : MARRAM
10-acrossBeach-like setting for hot drink : SHANDY
11-acrossPirate state acquires a Dürer composition : MARAUDER
12-acrossPads protecting large detective : HOLMES
15-acrossParking increase – starts to break even, thank heavens : PRAISEBE
16-acrossImpressive old city takes on American philosopher : EPICURUS
19-acrossCrown belittled by Duke – media frantic! : DIADEM
21-acrossOne on the up as college gets closer : ASCENDER
22-acrossOfficer rejected beer event site : LOCALE
24-acrossSound recorder: “World’s ultimate in noise modulation” : EDISON
25-acrossDisheartened England supporters crowd round for drink : ESPRESSO
26-acrossBrash character that’s used to stress? : BOLD
27-acrossAfter end of the Athens debacle, the man put sword away : ENSHEATHE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Give a lift to wife married to creep : WINCH
2-down – Seabird requires total protection : STERNUM
3-down – Was successful Kentucky candidate unstable? : WONKY
4-down – Go round fair for fish appetizer : ROLLMOP
5-down – In Polish, indicate a city with an ancient history : SAMARKAND
6-down – Unexpected happenings might be the end of your trousers : TURNUPS
7-down – Pacific place involved with a bee : PEACEABLE
13-down – Not for nothing, stopped suffering with love : OPPOSEDTO
14-down – Moving in secret to stifle deputy head’s shrillness : STRIDENCE
17-down – Stopped admitting Republican folded : CREASED
18-down – What’s been written at great length of wall applications? : SCREEDS
20-down – Old political party that is not without a centre : ANCIENT
22-down – Decline when drinks announced : LAPSE
23-down – Vehicle-free place in Cumbria? That’s just a yarn! : LISLE

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

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