This crossword No. 29772 clues and answers were published on Wed 13 Aug 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29772 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Religious ascetic shivered,losing some energy going round : DERVISH
5-across – Decision by court on composer : VERDICT
10-across – Healthcare regime decentralised in this place : HERE
11-across – Voluntary action that makes one grunt in the US : ENLISTMENT
12-across – Epoch starts to see every dinosaur wiped out : ERASED
13-across – Counsel care,having captured returning hero : HERACLES
14-across – Astonished by point made during a rumpus : AWESTRUCK
16-across – Do settle right inside : PARTY
17-across – Fine,I’ve boobed pushing back take-off : SPOOF
19-across – So,these directions may be attached to entrance : INTHISWAY
23-across – Mail son a mysterious iconic image : MONALISA
24-across – Company’s speaking equipment is huge : COSMIC
26-across – Manipulating the margins can produce scary scenarios : NIGHTMARES
27-across – Prison island held Cubans at the centre : ELBA
28-across – Minor accident following get together damaged mount : GELDING
29-across – Person dieting swaps lobster starter for white fish : SWIMMER
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – It’s raised in surprise by cockney sounding intellectual : EYEBROW
3-down – Struggles over wife making scenes : VIEWS
4-down – Small bank with little in reserve? : SLENDER
6-down – Rebuke conservative abandoning safeguard : ENSURE
7-down – US politicians protest about deserters : DEMOCRATS
8-down – Setting in which to study manuscript : CONTEXT
9-down – Revolutionary chaplain a true star : ALPHACENTAURI
15-down – Bore being most awfully hurt : STOMACHED
18-down – Note part of writing shows potential : PROMISE
20-down – Tool detected after computer system attack : HACKSAW
21-down – Engaging professional to take on unknown soldier’s fate : AMIABLE
22-down – He takes out their tame aunt occasionally : HITMAN
25-down – Son for each male? They get daughters too : SPERM
This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.