The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29851 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29851 clues and answers were published on Thu 13 Nov 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29851 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


8-acrossSinger’s strong emotion in costume : WHEATEAR
9-acrossDo not apply for ring : ARENA
10-acrossBargain I secured in party : SNIP
11-acrossSteps in dog mess clearly marked : SIGNPOSTED
12-acrossFraud involving press ticket : COUPON
14-acrossYankee dropping in moving near jam pot : MARYJANE
16-acrossExcuse me: shut away poison : HEMLOCK
18-acrossDavid,say,has not succeeded as fortune-teller : PALMIST
21-acrossExtremely happy in financial district,not going anywhere : ECSTATIC
23-acrossRock band’s half season : BASALT
24-acrossStamp coin on reverse,incising line : PENNYBLACK
26-acrossScottish island? Objection: English : BUTE
27-acrossJoin together,but it turns loose : UNTIE
28-acrossIll-educated,go in for rambling tirade : IGNORANT

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Excelled protecting one note well: it may be hacked : SHINBONE
2-down – Charge covering mass swindle : RAMP
3-down – Concerned about a youngster’s sanity : REASON
4-down – Birth almost taking a month,but this shouldn’t end in tears : ORIGAMI
5-down – Buzzer didn’t make much noise? : WASP
6-down – Two judges see a mess,after torturing outlaw : JESSEJAMES
7-down – As a precaution putting in last protein : CASEIN
13-down – A classical language has spread outside old German province : PALATINATE
15-down – Memorial needs much slimming down for narrow inlet : RIA
17-down – Pretend not to see prune : CUT
19-down – Hairy bit of damage in small place I look after : SPLITEND
20-down – Scuffle that is a problem for flock : SCRAPIE
22-down – Butcher has no time to train darling child : CHERUB
23-down – No good cycling on island,not much cover : BIKINI
25-down – In speech,Oxbridge representative breathed hard : BLEW
26-down – Difficulty over bit of ribbon that may stick to one’s coat : BURR

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

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