This crossword No. 29824 clues and answers were published on Mon 13 Oct 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29824 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – US tourist area’s carbon copy hoax : CAPECOD
5-across – Fun right to the end,like a god : MITHRAS
9-across – Could rocks darken? : CLOUD
10-across – Object about obscene gesture – finally arrested : ENGROSSED
11-across – Fit type used to be female’s kitchen aid : DISHWASHER
12-across – A killer in the main section of motorcade : ORCA
14-across – Vital sack for heater : ELECTRICFIRE
18-across – Bent on cuts in organisation,India? : SUBCONTINENT
21-across – See 6 Down : ROOT
22-across – American academic feels sad for flighty thing : ADONISBLUE
25-across – Gull menagerie’s back in British promenade : BAMBOOZLE
26-across – Brief from short officer on horseback : GENUP
27-across – It expands crude oil trade endlessly : DILATOR
28-across – Police force decline to give area in imperial terms : YARDAGE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Agents interrupted by rogue,noisy male? : CICADA
2-down – Specialist Guardian/Telegraph leader writer : PROUST
3-down – Junk and smack following fish south : CODSWALLOP
4-down – Explosive red gas without a residue : DREGS
5-down – Microwave part : MAGNETRON
6-down – Purloined jumper and tracksuit top came to be settled : TOOK
7-down – Check on stock : RESTRAIN
8-down – Like Pagliacci touching female star on date : SADFACED
13-down – On the radio,one croons ‘Darling’ which might be piped : ICINGSUGAR
15-down – Resort area lawyer’s overwhelmed by ‘pathetic zero cut’ : CÔTEDAZUR
16-down – Gave credit to a dead writer taking centre place : ASCRIBED
17-down – Wayward sailor working up marines a lot at first : ABNORMAL
19-down – Bond in southern state – he scored! : GLINKA
20-down – Like breaking outside power with English spirit : KELPIE
23-down – Poor Miss ‘Y’ : NEEDY
24-down – Wally gets told off : DOLT
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.