The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29770 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29770 clues and answers were published on Mon 11 Aug 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29770 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossThis may be an advantage when one is in court : GAMEPOINT
6-acrossInto mug,start to spit part of tooth : CUSP
8-acrossChurchman’s ticket home to Alabama : CARDINAL
9-acrossGatherings of heartless adults : GROUPS
10-acrossLeft in high temperature,hot toast : HEALTH
11-acrossSupposedly popular assumption : INTHEORY
12-acrossDick parking in Italian city : TURPIN
15-acrossStride along and dare to jump about like a bloodhound : LOPEARED
16-acrossEnormous wife going on one leg : WHOPPING
19-acrossExcellent from end of tail to head : TIPTOP
21-acrossAircraft finally cancelled,chap sounding mournful : PLANGENT
22-acrossReligiously set aside as hard to let : HALLOW
24-acrossFollower of Churchill emerges from battle,exhausted : ATTLEE
25-acrossHoly book,short,was liable to be made longer : EXTENDED
26-acrossOld city that attracted ten years of investment : TROY
27-acrossVegetarian period of Cleopatra’s youth : SALADDAYS

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – The opposite of a long after-dinner speech? : GRACE
2-down – Part of vehicle showing dirt – panic! : MUDFLAP
3-down – Puppet hit the drink : PUNCH
4-down – I shall twice hide whiskey,out of spite : ILLWILL
5-down – Difficulty getting undergarment to reach stomach : TIGHTSPOT
6-down – Infectious disease? Arrest her,is the call : CHOLERA
7-down – Batman say may be out of our sphere : SUPERHERO
13-down – Pad raised armrest? : UPHOLSTER
14-down – Top-ranked tennis player,small and quiet : NOISELESS
17-down – Ref’s decision may be fine : PENALTY
18-down – Understand our team will recover : GETWELL
20-down – On plate,toyed with mush : POLENTA
22-down – Felt revulsion for wrong order for death : HATED
23-down – Premonitions women silently suppress : OMENS

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

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