The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29113 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29113 clues and answers were published on Tue 04 Jul 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29113 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSpinner Shane Warne’s head aching: getting out with one maiden : WASHINGMACHINE
8-acrossDid rest with skinny latte in centre : LEANT
9-acrossTag and arrest somebody : NICKNAME
11-acrossNurse and medic treated disease : ENDEMIC
12-acrossSimple one providing food without frills entertaining me, informally : AUSTERE
13-acrossPay women to get dates : WAGES
15-acrossMostly screw, drinking sparkling wine: one could be at mine : EXCAVATOR
17-acrossHurtful points in complaints : ILLNESSES
20-acrossFord hybrid : CROSS
21-acrossRoutine intruder? Inspector without lead to cross line : HECKLER
23-acrossConcerned with duke over Virginia: Queen stands by attacker : INVADER
25-acrossRomeo and Juliet, both principally drunk bottle : JEROBOAM
26-acrossWash back of woman in spring : RINSE
27-acrossFish in canal almost tricked to bite last of bait : ATLANTICSALMON

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Fighter, eg wrestler : WELTERWEIGHT
2-down – Extremely scared around brown bear : STAND
3-down – Made-up cuties, men swell up : INTUMESCE
4-down – Good style, with profiterole initially missing chocolate filling : GANACHE
5-down – Old-fashioned spies set up meeting with chief : ARCHAIC
6-down – Indicators of hours and seconds? : HANDS
7-down – Deputy close to Gordon Brown also in speech : NUMBERTWO
10-down – Ungenerous or liberal: perhaps one does mind job in hospital? : NEUROSURGEON
14-down – ‘Grand’ and ‘most ancient’ describe wings of Christopher Wren? : GOLDCREST
16-down – Charlie always put in credit card the other way round : VICEVERSA
18-down – Deal with kind public : SORTOUT
19-down – Pick up heavy breathing on microphone, that’s shocking : SEISMIC
22-down – Toilet: nothing is cleaner in bathroom? : LOOFA
24-down – Daughter at store held up jeans : DENIM

This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.

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