This crossword No. 29785 clues and answers were published on Thu 28 Aug 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29785 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Exhibit in lawsuit after beastly female steals husband : SHOWCASE
5-across – Worker in taxi from Cambridge : CANTAB
9-across – Freedom of man getting married; not good after bender : ELBOWROOM
11-across – Cut grass to scorch : SINGE
12-across – They waited on Dua Lipa rumours circulating : PARLOURMAIDS
15-across – Work with nurse for free : OPEN
16-across – One might make cut: legend spotted around part of golf course : KEYHOLESAW
18-across – Well-known spin bowler is adjusting length,primarily after deliveries : PROVERBIAL
19-across – Swinger in party with men : DOOR
21-across – Critical cases from pandemic,rest needing treatment : PREDICAMENTS
24-across – Talk over split with wife,finally : ORATE
25-across – Take out in afternoon: empty tabernacle after mass by Priest : ELIMINATE
26-across – Drug case for Supreme Court : SEDATE
27-across – Finish perhaps with German bomb : EGGSHELL
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Start to make out with date : SEED
2-down – Eyeballs letter at start of overdraft by bank : ORBS
3-down – Company tense around wages,initially: every year stock dropping? : COWPAT
4-down – Carry knife: it might stick out of back : SHOULDERBLADE
6-down – Fit device shortly after clot : ASSEMBLE
7-down – Fault at net making return: that woman receives no points in this? : TENNISSHOE
8-down – Defensive formation: animal calling across river : BREASTWORK
10-down – Inviting German without getting dressed up : MOUTHWATERING
13-down – Very excited getting cuddles: they might get laid on table : SOUPSPOONS
14-down – Outside of baseline with tennis stroke up front : BEFOREHAND
17-down – Local to let ecstasy tablets pass around – on the contrary : RESIDENT
20-down – Takes off small bloomers while walking : STRIPS
22-down – Tiny tot born: lend a hand,curtly : BABE
23-down – Heath was defeated : FELL
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.