The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29561 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29561 clues and answers were published on Mon 09 Dec 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29561 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossAwkward sod, Tim Henman, getting a reprimand : ADMONISHMENT
9-acrossOddly, mean to host activity for summer? : MATHS
10-acrossHigh cost with monarch’s hosiery : STOCKINGS
11-acrossCourt judges politician with fury in America : UMPIRES
12-acrossDistance, say, a horse-drawn cart goes to the west : YARDAGE
13-acrossLike a pleasure-seeker in the disco, dancing : HEDONISTIC
15-acrossGirl left behind, as Americans say : LASS
18-acrossDisorder in dining room : MESS
19-acrossComplimentary strong drink for a non-conformist : FREESPIRIT
22-acrossReturn to clergyman, crossword setter and model : REVISIT
24-acrossCaptain Scott’s starter – smoked fish : SKIPPER
25-acrossFlowery shrub from Hyde Park employee, as some say : HYDRANGEA
26-acrossWhat lazy person does, spreading lies about Democrat : IDLES
27-acrossTrips in Tulsa Chilean organised : HALLUCINATES

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Some want iPod, especially in the UK and New Zealand? : ANTIPODES
2-down – An incorrect character in London-to-Leeds road race : MISPRINT
3-down – Homes for Robin and Jay, perhaps? : NESTS
4-down – Synopsis of plot beginning to shift Conservative policy : STORYLINE
5-down – Manufacturers of extreme bits of magenta kitchenware – ridiculous! : MAKERS
6-down – Indian regularly ignored assent from German warrior : NINJA
7-down – Attack American president no. 41 or 43 : AMBUSH
8-down – Drug dealers losing head, or theatre workers : USHERS
14-down – Trained tiger cats, using a cunning plan : STRATEGIC
16-down – Bizarrely cool Paris citadel many tourists visit : ACROPOLIS
17-down – In shop, Tim is this person with a half-full glass? : OPTIMIST
18-down – Planet, hardly empty, with soggy ground : MARSHY
20-down – Batter is extremely tough and impetuous : THRASH
21-down – Attack flipping idiot, in trouble : ASSAIL
23-down – Party very upset – Kamala drained alcoholic drink : VODKA
24-down – Son with French bread where tapas may be served : SPAIN

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

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