This crossword No. 29597 clues and answers were published on Tue 21 Jan 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29597 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – Candour shown by this type of operation : OPENHEART
10-across – Driver reaches the end here? : DELTA
11-across – Policeman at ease coming to grips with issue : EMANATE
12-across – Tony Blair, not heartless yob, may be appearing before a judge : ONTRIAL
13-across – Drawing unopened boat : KETCH
14-across – Appreciate a couple of drinks when starting a meal : DIGGINGIN
16-across – Moves to cover one person who can’t spell with arse essentially in minimal attire : BUDGIESMUGGLERS
19-across – Party not settled? Seatbelt fastened incorrectly : BEANFEAST
21-across – Fire is strong, then weak : FLAME
22-across – Skirt-wearing Hanks undressed to put this on for the beach? : MANKINI
23-across – Locate last piece of shrapnel in bone before hospital or perish? : PUBLISH
24-across – Lamenting golf after bankruptcy : RUING
25-across – Away, clutching can, and sober : ABSTINENT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Before work half finished, darling, up for some food? : DONERKEBAB
2-down – Some indeed left for dead : DEPARTED
3-down – The brief thoughtless beat : THRASH
4-down – Gestapo agent at last can become our confidante : GATE
5-down – Perhaps armour’s forte : STRONGSUIT
6-down – Unusual feature of night clue : ODDTHING
7-down – Like little birdie said, why affair kept hidden? : FLYING
8-down – Lark about with comedian and philosopher : KARL
14-down – First to dig mine in Alaska generated an influential book : DASKAPITAL
15-down – Doctor set us in NHS basic premises : NISSENHUTS
17-down – Trendy hairstyle that can be seen in Edinburgh break : INFRINGE
18-down – Auditor’s first letter held by Scargill? : EXAMINER
20-down – A free woman : AUNTIE
21-down – From Cardiff, a bricklayer’s material : FABRIC
22-down – See 8 : MARX
23-down – See 4 : POST
This crossword has in total 29 where 13 are across and 16 are down.