This crossword No. 29088 clues and answers were published on Mon 05 Jun 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29088 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – A bachelor meeting Elizabeth, a superior woman : ABBESS
5-across – Warders’ wages small : SCREWS
8-across – One slides over nail to avoid a puncture : THIMBLE
9-across – Condiment given a false rating at first : VINEGAR
11-across – Health centre for hypochondriacs? : WELLWOMANCLINIC
12-across – Arguments got louder, as we hear : ROWS
13-across – Two terms of golf that go with your card : CHIPANDPIN
17-across – Unauthorised disposal of insect? : FLYTIPPING
18-across – Manage to get last member of oil cartel into leading position : COPE
20-across – Coming to the end of touring holiday with no alternative available? : INTHELASTRESORT
23-across – Line and wriggly worm : ANNELID
24-across – Under compulsion, old boy told a story about golf : OBLIGED
25-across – Gravedigger working after an hour in church : SEXTON
26-across – Furious desire to live : RESIDE
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – The aisle, do we hear, where horses may be ridden? : BRIDLEWAY
3-down – Be slow about forcing one’s way through with these? : ELBOWS
4-down – The old SS had power to move you : STEAMSHIP
5-down – So many taking part in athletics event : SEVEN
6-down – Foul-smelling fish causing irritation : RANKLING
7-down – Keep shaking the cart : WAGON
8-down – A listed building? : TOWEROFPISA
10-down – Wrongly record event — it’s changed back : RECONVERTED
14-down – Drunk port, No 1 in wine : PINOTNOIR
15-down – No amateur was keen to be dragged out : PROLONGED
16-down – Paper, large amount, for an appointment : TIMESLOT
19-down – Fields of study concerned with charitable giving : REALMS
21-down – Slight colour in metal regularly grey : TINGE
22-down – Extra notice given to teacher : ADDON
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.