This crossword No. 29007 clues and answers were published on Thu 02 Mar 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29007 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Drink cheat — one who should avoid booze? : SCREWDRIVER
9-across – Former Conservative employer becoming lenient type? : EXCUSER
10-across – Maiden on dash home — that may account for dark countenance : MELANIN
11-across – Gangster gets into it for political arrangement : COALITION
12-across – Irish county lacking leader for ever old-fashioned : ALWAY
13-across – File with artist’s paintings originally : RASP
14-across – One may have got down for sleep : FEATHERBED
16-across – Christian festival with man of the Bible going to church — what’s on the menu? : WHITESAUCE
19-across – Exploited worker knocking back some refreshments : SERF
21-across – Trump’s reserve money? : PENCE
22-across – Smoker with pipe had briefly repelled posh lass? : DEBUTANTE
24-across – Instinct lacking in educational experience? : TUITION
25-across – Beset by awful dread, the fellow held fast : ADHERED
26-across – Mood at Cambridgeshire location showing moderation : TEMPERATELY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Relationship expert sits and conciliates for resolution : SOCIALSCIENTIST
2-down – Sage is given greeting after end of war : RISHI
3-down – inexperienced revolutionary meeting the enemy when guns are fired : WARTIME
4-down – Men tear apart parliamentary bill that’s been postponed : REMANET
5-down – Country type, 54, turned up to have beer : VILLAGER
6-down – What is recommended by anti-oil folk or any green rebel, we fancy : RENEWABLEENERGY
7-down – Sportsperson — one you want to get a boundary? : FENCER
8-down – International organisation faded, we hear — that’s natural : UNDYED
15-down – Element that could be unseemliest, not established : SELENIUM
16-down – Linger around top end of park, overlooking one wild animal : WAPITI
17-down – Like some food and drink to restrict slight depression : ALDENTE
18-down – Pop group among 150 supported by a Jewish system of belief : CABBALA
20-down – Yesteryear’s songstress participates in cricket match : FIELDS
23-down – Worry rising with house submerged in lake : TAHOE
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.