The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29832 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29832 clues and answers were published on Wed 22 Oct 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29832 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


7-acrossWith nothing to hide,how Scotsman may appear an explosive force? : KILOTON
8-acrossRoad winding past average Spanish hotel : PARADOR
9-acrossCurse when e-number found in French drink : BETE
10-acrossFriends,say,in water doing the backstroke – neat! : ASITCOMES
12-acrossFun solve,reportedly? : CRAIC
13-acrossOpts for toys? : SPINNING
15-acrossI stick it in melon for European event : GIRO
16-acrossQuagmire’s fenced off in spring : BOING
17-acrossBallet move worked at when back gone : PLIE
18-acrossMuch appreciated boxes or drawer for dish : TORTILLA
20-acrossWelshman in poet,boor on the way? : WHITE
21-acrossMale with fleet at sea – how might one exit? : STAGELEFT
22-acrossPointed fastener on evening dress in sharp spiral : TAIL
24-acrossSee 15 : DITALIA
25-acrossCocktail: one with gin stirred up about right : NEGRONI

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Wearisome trash talk with pained crying : LIKE
2-down – Musical expression in Muse who owned a Lambretta? : MODERATO
3-down – Design of a prophet? : MOSAIC
4-down – See 1 : WATCHING
5-down – See 20 Across : VANMAN
6-down – See 13 Across : TOPS
11-down – One isn’t lost,door found : INSTIGATE
12-down – Such in our trousers? : CHINO
14-down – See 9 Across : NOIRE
16-down – Newscast shot? : BULLETIN
17-down – See 1 : PAINTDRY
19-down – Emperor,king in empty town : TRAJAN
20-down – Flag featuring late monarch : WITHER
21-down – See 22 Across : SPIN
23-down – Isle where an attention seeker turned up : IONA

This crossword has in total 30 where 15 are across and 15 are down.

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