The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29539 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29539 clues and answers were published on Wed 13 Nov 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29539 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossDeliver dollar to complete start of betting spreads : BUTTERS
5-acrossCampaigned for B. Dole surprisingly winning twice : LOBBIED
9-acrossDiscovered hot curry initially taken away : SPIED
10-acrossWhere life is in scope, evolving at this location : ECOSPHERE
11-acrossDevices for extracting bit of dirt from old clothes around 49p : OILPRESSES
12-acrossStones heretics from the uprising – ends in revolution : GEMS
14-acrossOld debugger working to pick up a mark of reference : DOUBLEDAGGER
18-acrossAerodynamic feature of crushed possession? : GROUNDEFFECT
21-acrossTrees with 80% of leaves in water … : OAKS
22-across… leaf hiding off centre is cut : PERCENTAGE
25-acrossIt pulls vehicle at first : ATTRACTOR
26-acrossInclined to oust leader over … : ENDED
27-across… tiny thing – ‘I quit to protect love child’ : TODDLER
28-acrossShorter drunk dictator not welcome : LITTLER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Cry about time working in US city : BOSTON
2-down – Small amount of pudding : TRIFLE
3-down – Crosswords need to entertain one in covers? : EIDERDOWNS
4-down – Checks upset London police infiltrating Nazi organisation : STEMS
5-down – Ladies and gents feel excited buying afternoon tea? : LOOSELEAF
6-down – Dances to hits : BOPS
7-down – I see small bird climbing cold masses : ICEBERGS
8-down – They help actors turning up anxious, not tense, over reading : DRESSERS
13-down – Unhappy with China stealing Liberal party books : MALCONTENT
15-down – One striking to cover rising cost of guard : BEEFEATER
16-down – Lacking education, ran into trouble pinching £1,000 : IGNORANT
17-down – Played loud music including note belted : ROCKETED
19-down – Extract from trees and also wood : SANDAL
20-down – Footballing connection written on document : HEADER
23-down – Pink and black stuff right in the middle : CORAL
24-down – Ring everyone after 1:00 having colon removed : CALL

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

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