The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29076 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29076 clues and answers were published on Mon 22 May 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29076 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossOne can lose a lot of wealth: a message for banker dividing capital : THAMES
5-acrossPub round back of village shortly to be renovated : HOSTELRY
9-acrossThe way to encourage Nicola? : STURGEON
10-acrossPart of shirt about to sever : CUTOFF
11-acrossTentative old fairy at a sort of arithmetic? : EXPERIMENTAL
13-acrossVagrant has nothing to put on top of cooker : HOBO
14-acrossWrongly agreed to be disparaging : DEROGATE
17-acrossThe cheapest accommodation always in the theatrical profession : STEERAGE
18-acrossInsubstantial type of penguin the first to go : AIRY
20-acrossRed-carded player is just getting started : OFFTHEGROUND
23-acrossAfter fight, finally notice abrasion : SCRAPE
24-acrossAll I have to do is to replace dark wool : WORKLOAD
25-acrossSecond match perhaps less important : SLIGHTER
26-acrossComparison I show amusement about : SIMILE

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Husband swallowed strong feelings : HATE
3-down – A venerable communication system, that’s the long and the short of it : MORSECODE
4-down – High-level guide’s phrase needs translating : SHERPA
5-down – Fight of the century? : HUNDREDYEARSWAR
6-down – Macabre, speaking to further tree : SYCAMORE
7-down – John, who’s let off working : ELTON
8-down – Obstinate official gets player in line : REFRACTORY
12-down – Final topic to be settled for the pope : PONTIFICAL
15-down – Winning all the competitions can be a very tricky affair : GRANDSLAM
16-down – Sir Roger’s name is in the frame : CASEMENT
19-down – Arrogance: rub his out : HUBRIS
21-down – Nasal tone of wife in Dynasty : TWANG
22-down – Cut-price offer announced for boat trip : SAIL

This crossword has in total 27 where 14 are across and 13 are down.

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