This crossword No. 29652 clues and answers were published on Wed 26 Mar 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29652 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Deliver bundle,article wrapped by calendar girl showing top – and bottom here too? : MAILLOTJAUNE
9-across – Insect briefly circling top of tall plant : LOTUS
10-across – End of documentary as a sequel screened by European – is that filmic? : POLYTHENE
11-across – Play touring country,number overbooked? : TOOMANY
12-across – Recovered,some of the military balloon in site of incident? : ROSWELL
13-across – Proceeds beyond incredible initially,money brilliant : IRIDESCENT
15-across – Tree,one serving well? : ACER
18-across – Reportedly not 11 across,thank goodness! : PHEW
19-across – Flabbergasted,mum? : SPEECHLESS
22-across – Bulb that’s lit? : PICKLED
24-across – Banker after a lot of money for profit,by the sound of it? : FORTUNE
25-across – Cake and cup of tea for some carrier : SPONGEBAG
26-across – See 22 : ONION
27-across – Chicken and bovine in first gear? : YELLOWJERSEY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Auditor’s more substantial claim – matter dropped? : METEORITE
2-down – Obviously wearing suit : INSPADES
3-down – Overly bold colouring stick : LIPPY
4-down – Accommodation for rental cut,people admitting frustration ultimately : TOLERANCE
5-down – Designer stubble originally maintained by a right berk : ARTIST
6-down – Relative featured in masterpiece I nailed up : NIECE
7-down – Excess that is lifted behind muscles : GLUTEI
8-down – See 24 Across : TELLER
14-down – Match fixer,3 down thing? : CUPIDSBOW
16-down – Potential for being scammed,as drunk lured into trading place : CREDULITY
17-down – Kings discussing lovely flower? : PHARAOHS
18-down – Catholic,sanctimonious in days gone by : PAPIST
20-down – Author back on the radio? : STERNE
21-down – Mode in which companion defends delay : PLAGAL
23-down – Some garlic in cold relish : CLOVE
24-down – Composition of stuffy air extremely unsuitable : FUGUE
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.