The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29626 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29626 clues and answers were published on Mon 24 Feb 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29626 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


7-acrossCreate too much suspense in project : OVERHANG
9-acrossMan, old, was suffering : OSWALD
10-acrossComfy as an insect in a carpet? : SNUG
11-acrossCheddar is too bad : HARDCHEESE
12-acrossGive some bribes to warden : BESTOW
14-acrossTaken by surprise, confess to being exhausted : AMBUSHED
15-acrossRobust door finally installed in workroom : STURDY
17-acrossHome leave, only a little : INPART
20-acrossSeat that you filled in serious cinema : ARTHOUSE
22-acrossPile into business that’s worth little : CHEAPO
23-acrossRandom scans for measles? : SPOTCHECKS
24-acrossFeminine, quiet, gliding movement : FLOW
25-acrossThe colour of an old house : ORANGE
26-acrossHe cannot work out modern engineering : NANOTECH

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Seekers of justice squirted nerve gas : AVENGERS
2-down – Pick up dress to show off : BRAG
3-down – Money we raised for a tree : CASHEW
4-down – Enter body of aircraft for start of journey to Pennsylvania Avenue? : LOGCABIN
5-down – Keeps a stew bubbling – it’s a bit of a gamble : SWEEPSTAKE
6-down – One palace in two dioceses : ELYSEE
8-down – Hamburger, say, one that infects a number : GERMAN
13-down – Criterion for judging fool on stage : TOUCHSTONE
16-down – At sea, guard the offspring : DAUGHTER
18-down – Excellent shirt, not check? : TOPNOTCH
19-down – Senior cleric keeping care of a junior one : DEACON
21-down – Bear name of rugby forward : RUPERT
22-down – About to go astray ending with nothing here, I bet : CASINO
24-down – That’s your lot! : FATE

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

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