This crossword No. 29862 clues and answers were published on Wed 26 Nov 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29862 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – English city’s oldie,slippery customer? : BATHSOAP
9-across – Trouble burning in our hearts : ADORED
10-across – Vogue having captured leader in corset,shoot backfiring for Queen,say? : FACE
11-across – Cuckoo with reason for travelling : LOCOMOTIVE
12-across – 22 down’s drowsiness when starved of oxygen : LANGUR
14-across – Protect where roofer might work around you : INSULATE
15-across – Completely new draught with moon in orbit? : INTOTO
17-across – Hall in university toured by a groom : ATRIUM
20-across – Get the hump,perhaps,about hot sauce : BECHAMEL
22-across – A parting gift in the near future : MANANA
23-across – Clearly,power shower blocked by dirt in the end : FORCERTAIN
24-across – See 10 : CARD
25-across – 22 down taking bait in silence : BABOON
26-across – That community welcomes girl back in Greek region : THESSALY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Badger and a 22 down somewhere in the Far East : NAGASAKI
2-down – Trainer for example putting weed under stress,ultimately : SHOE
3-down – 22 down dropped brick? : HOWLER
4-down – Rodent pinching skin of some 22 down : MARMOSET
5-down – Horse rider spoilt excited animal : POSTILLION
6-down – 22 down with spirit taking lid off tequila : VERVET
8-down – Egg and mushroom served up for setter : PECTIN
13-down – Go and visit butcher? : GETTHECHOP
16-down – 22 down on top of deciduous tree : TAMARIND
18-down – 22 down with couple of primates : MANDRILL
19-down – Elastic works,one held : PLIANT
21-down – Exact forms filled by Oxford’s principal,environmental duty : ECOTAX
22-down – Mischief maker in Araucaria with puzzle? : MONKEY
24-down – Silver 2 down paired with this for nut,reportedly? : CASH
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.