The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29026 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29026 clues and answers were published on Fri 24 Mar 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29026 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSinger is withdrawn from this race : THRUSH
4-acrossQueen punches British bully, 19 : BERCOW
9-acrossMarch Ides essentially, short time : DEMO
10-acrossConditions bad for 19 : WEATHERILL
11-acrossArtist’s high clouds : STRATI
12-acrossBomb soaring over entrance to Russian fortress : GARRISON
13-acrossTwo permits for jewellery : BRACELETS
15-acrossMight that be Arctic roll, did you say? : TERN
16-across1 down’s communication : CHAT
17-across‘Coochy-coo’ etc: additional vacuous expressions embraced by yours truly : MOTHERESE
21-acrossTrain during parade transports leader of carnival : INSTRUCT
22-across19 — 27, for example : WOOFER
24-acrossApplication by the way collected by 19 for publishing conventions : HOUSESTYLE
25-acrossBook in accident, cover ripped off : LUKE
26-across1 down’s 19 : MARTIN
27-acrossVolleyball player races into spectator : SETTER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – 19 — 15, for example : TWEETER
2-down – Wine: port certainly in Hamburg : RIOJA
3-down – Understood philosopher cutting works? : SAWMILL
5-down – Urge in old flame burning: that’s about right : EXHORT
6-down – Soldier in ditch, last of five saved by nurse : CARBINEER
7-down – Third in milk can collected by white tongue : WALLOON
8-down – Move forgotten, lady finally caught by male dancer : MARGOTFONTEYN
14-down – Pose kept up by horse flogger : CHASTISER
16-down – Do document, toe the line : CONFORM
18-down – Aggressor and detective court witness? : HAWKEYE
19-down – Into empty shower 22 carries a chair : SPEAKER
20-down – It’s for breakfast: material detailed, including first of eggs : MUESLI
23-down – Monkey doesn’t have wings, time for little 1 down! : OWLET

This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.

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