Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29463 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29463 clues and answers were published on Fri 16 Aug 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29463 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

7-across – Parts of hierarchical structure close when wanting week off : ECHELONS
9-across – Text written about everyone’s underwear : SMALLS
10-across – Chance meeting of Liberal and Conservative in country : LUCK
11-across – Derestricted final agreement leads to collapse : CONCERTINA
12-across – Ingenious description of gallery? : ARTFUL
14-across – What makes dreams come true repels me in a way? : REMSLEEP
15-across – Study tense journalist suffering from depression? : DENTED
17-across – Striking man lives next door to a crime boss : ADONIS
20-across – Supporter impedes talkshow hosts : PEDESTAL
22-across – Seed mainly spread by South American plant : SESAME
23-across – Quickly read ‘Joins in matrimony’ aloud in shock : SCANDALISE
24-across – Knockout left Henry lying about cause of black eyes : KOHL
25-across – Member of school ignoring head and going wrong : ERRING
26-across – Chilling effect on being in vulnerable position financially : EXPOSURE

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Received caller’s first question mid-broadcast : ACQUIRED
2-down – Try to find person with faith in hearing : SEEK
3-down – Depressed US state good for corporation? : LOWCAL
4-down – Greatly respected guide meets explorer returning from the interior : ESTEEMED
5-down – Stewed rat eaten by mad English people like us : EARTHLINGS
6-down – Games lesson introducing breathing apparatus for diving activity : PLUNGE
8-down – Ordered to go with railway guard : SENTRY
13-down – Digital protection that’s reduced by using certain files? : FINGERNAIL
16-down – Separate established area where animal is found : ESTRANGE
18-down – County welcomes measure of current growth in coastal regions : SAMPHIRE
19-down – Almost every tree is growing at high altitudes : ALPINE
21-down – Intrusion prevention mechanism in key address resolution protocols originally : ESCARP
22-down – Member of high society who’s no social climber : SHERPA
24-down – Briefly meet notorious band : KISS

This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.

Daily Answers

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29462 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29462 clues and answers were published on Thu 15 Aug 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29462 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Recent turmoil round college – its chancellor heads for way out : ECCENTRIC
6-across – Volcanic landslide elicits cry of surprise in two ways : LAHAR
9-across – Faculty is right to welcome latitude : FLAIR
10-across – Relatively indulgent : AVUNCULAR
11-across – State of USA, say Idaho, not prepared to entertain negative rejection : NATIONHOOD
12-across – Nick’s on leave to become engaged : TAKE
14-across – Symbols denoting items : BULLETS
15-across – Boron insulator for bum : BLAGGER
17-across – Grant the ex-President less laxity to crush democracy finally in America? : ULYSSES
19-across – Spiteful as a privileged class of Americans? : WASPISH
20-across – See 12 : PART
22-across – TNT exploded outside ruin in ‘Encore’ area of Paris : MONTMARTRE
25-across – Rogue cries out ‘English not nice!’ : IMPRECISE
26-across – See 24 Down : KNEES
27-across – South Pacific country’s short of one wave-making instrument : TONGS
28-across – Spreading of legs on vacation mixed with despair : DISPERSAL

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – As Legolas, basking in self-indulgence? : ELFIN
2-down – Fancy material – city hall clean out : CHANTILLY
3-down – Sleep problem : NARCOLEPSY
4-down – Stretches and ruptures, having dropped head : REACHES
5-down – Electrical unit Lou turned into locks’ maintenance device : COULOMB
6-down – See 2 : LACE
7-down – Neanderthal man trapping game : HALMA
8-down – Breathe in rather strange sort of element : RAREEARTH
13-down – Neglected to drive home with hamper : RAMSHACKLE
14-down – Scheme gets navy, say, to run off : BLUEPRINT
16-down – Innocent conjecture about it’ll spread : GUILTLESS
18-down – Like a US high-rise building celebrated in fiction? : STORIED
19-down – Behold drinks retaining temperature with sun : WITNESS
21-down – Grave message by Englishman, extremely mature : RIPEN
23-down – Sly type shunning wife’s support : EASEL
24-down – Assembled sewers’ joints? Outstanding stuff : BEES

This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.

Clues

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29461 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29461 clues and answers were published on Wed 14 Aug 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29461 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – Releasing gas including hydrogen : FARTHING
5-across – Almost devoured some bananas nearby : ATHAND
9-across – Diagram of dessert with mostly poorly mixed filling : FLOORPLAN
11-across – What remains of a public speaking platform : STUMP
12-across – Cryptic clue: ‘Moocher’s artistic feature’ : COLOURSCHEME
15-across – A piece, when put together, found in tea chest : EACH
16-across – Current – energy + time, figuratively and in symbols : AMPERSANDS
18-across – Veg and fruit nutcase takes in the wrong way : PEARLONION
19-across – Saint engaged in bowel movement : ELMO
21-across – Break up fog with a green concoction : SPLITPEASOUP
24-across – Titled person’s bad mood after losing head : OWNER
25-across – On camera, I whipped up a drink : AMERICANO
26-across – By and large, Oscars host Ellen comes back calm and restful : SERENE
27-across – Bawdy record, what a jazz musician may produce : BLUENOTE

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Instrument composed of elements 9, 53 and 26 : FIFE
2-down – Bird seen in a corner? : ROOK
3-down – Dessert, for the most part, is tart : HARLOT
4-down – In no man’s land, Lee shot world leader : NELSONMANDELA
6-down – TT’s precedent-setter? : TESTCASE
7-down – A smart-alecky fish? That ain’t right : ACUTEANGLE
8-down – Electronic news media captivated by Céline’s economic woes : DEPRESSION
10-down – Calmness : NERVESOFSTEEL
13-down – Rotten bunch’s drunken exploits on board ship : SEXPISTOLS
14-down – ER’s namesake’s one sadly unrecognisable after bugs removed : OCEANLINER
17-down – Force on trial wrongfully, but this straightens things out : FLATIRON
20-down – It’s rough to turn up with a blind trio : PUMICE
22-down – Yoga instructor bends over backwards to accommodate Shakespearean : IAGO
23-down – Form of oxygen, oxygen absent in space : ZONE

This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.

Daily Answers

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29460 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29460 clues and answers were published on Tue 13 Aug 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29460 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – First of garments confined to waste, put something with a jumper on top : POGOSTICK
6-across – Shrink lowerer? : COWER
9-across – See 26 : NOSTONEUNTURNED
10-across – Topping items in fare for broadcast : CHAT
11-across – Tirade I gathered filled with bitterness, primarily? : DIATRIBE
14-across – ‘e called after blast, returning weapon : BOOMERANG
15-across – Easy clue : LIGHT
16-across – Suggest viewing Cervantes’ vampire in the mirror? : TABLE
18-across – Lovely bearing a newspaper in mind : LOOKAFTER
20-across – Warwickshire town where plate left untouched by auditor? : NUNEATON
21-across – See 5 Down : GORE
25-across – Criminal evidence of no cooking! : CONVENIENCEFOOD
26-across – Move mountains, Everest one, undulant on moving : LEAVE
27-across – Record of extra time after taking circuitous route? : TAXIMETER

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Carthaginian related to wordplay? : PUNIC
2-down – Try holding head up having embraced Satanism initially – force of evil? : GESTAPO
3-down – See 10 Across : SHOW
4-down – Yours truly, Labour leader voiced concern for home buyers? : IKEA
5-down – Twitter in county referring to US politician – bloody cheat? : KENSINGTON
6-down – Le Pen, a leader in France after source of French wine – and baguette? : CRUSTYLOAF
7-down – I went in with opener for Gloucestershire, man playing for the first XI? : WINNING
8-down – Marking joyous day, landlord on the left? : REDLETTER
12-down – African winds from the north-east coming into view : SENEGALESE
13-down – Flier, bird is in cold sea shaking off one cold tail! : BALLOONIST
14-down – Obtain bum cream and lotions originally for nursery : BOTANICAL
17-down – Good antipodean soldier misses the last mine : BONANZA
19-down – Reasonable Oscar discovered in market, removed : TOOKOUT
22-down – Sage plant? : ELDER
23-down – Stone deepest of all, also in empty box : ONYX
24-down – See 7 : TEAM

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

Daily Answers

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29459 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29459 clues and answers were published on Mon 12 Aug 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29459 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:

1-across – A lot of eggs in such a bag? : CLUTCH
4-across – Is rude about area transport : ABUSES
9-across – Grumble – this apple is sour : CRAB
10-across – One doesn’t want to sit through a whole concert? : PROMENADER
11-across – As one of three subjects, writing in pink pen : CORRAL
12-across – Car’s first off, about to take advantage of high road : CAUSEWAY
13-across – Pressure on freedom of action is commonplace : PLATITUDE
15-across – Make one’s way with purpose : WEND
16-across – Move about in confusion in factory : MILL
17-across – A refund from the government, after you submit this? : TAXRETURN
21-across – Stunning, rude dismissal : DROPDEAD
22-across – Regularly sick, chafes in prison : SCRUBS
24-across – One’s voluntary contribution to the NHS may be of various types : BLOODDONOR
25-across – Returning ship, poetically, is a national symbol : LEEK
26-across – Tool in small shed : SHOVEL
27-across – Top cow? : JERSEY

All Down Clues and Answers:

1-down – Vehicle, battered Polo, that is eco-friendly for commuting : CARPOOL
2-down – Mineral found in quantity, but unnamed : UMBER
3-down – Cabin colleague has care of chart I submitted : COPILOT
5-down – Filled with air, became very angry : BLEWUP
6-down – Bank account details the police may take : STATEMENT
7-down – Attendant chucked waste on road : STEWARD
8-down – Need to go to ground in England, for CID are circling : FORCEDLANDING
14-down – The pothole not hard to snap with this lens? : TELEPHOTO
16-down – Children’s game lost by the witless : MARBLES
18-down – See further military action, but not the front line : RESERVE
19-down – Overcharging done in the daylight? : ROBBERY
20-down – Stick nose in, announcing award : MEDDLE
23-down – Goes round in luxury car : ROLLS

This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.

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