This crossword No. 29109 clues and answers were published on Thu 29 Jun 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29109 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – Expecting trouble put: ‘That man’s no good!’ : UPTHEDUFF
10-across – I’m going back out — get Brian under way at the centre : ADIEU
11-across – Echo understood about Narcissus finally — he loves himself : EGOTIST
12-across – Cup tie, if lost, will be momentous : SEMINAL
13-across – Food? Pulses the first to get chucked out : EATS
14-across – Romeo visiting club is hot stuff — capital! : BRATISLAVA
16-across – Old court favourite that’s good to recall winning, as lesser players may sometimes do : HAMITUP
17-across – Barking resident in bank grabbing boob : TERRIER
19-across – A little officer — that’s disappointing! : NOTMUCHCOP
22-across – I nearly forgot about one very dodgy dealer : SPIV
24-across – Does it make for lower profits? : CASHCOW
25-across – ‘Not so clever’, old Beatty said to employer : OBTUSER
26-across – Crease new material : LINEN
27-across – Working comrades taking a drink : CREAMSODA
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Cross-talking Liam’s chance to act in Shakespearean troupe : RUDEMECHANICALS
2-down – Saw the end of Raab — appreciate that’s uplifting, basically : ATBOTTOM
3-down – Mountain in African country : BENIN
4-down – Backside clean on reflection? It’s what sycophants do : BUTTERUP
5-down – Compensate for not filming : OFFSET
6-down – Reader’s handiwork? : PALMISTRY
7-down – It may be burnt — that’s blooming insane! : SIENNA
8-down – Minister dealing with vulnerable refugees, migrants and asylum seekers from the start : SUELLABRAVERMAN
15-down – Old folk finally see ex-PM with prison visiting : ETRUSCANS
17-down – Ignoring Charlie, sought shelter, then assumed control : TOOKOVER
18-down – Politician in love trio’s outed as a fake : IMPOSTOR
20-down – Herbal drink served up — it’s all there : TISANE
21-down – Country bumpkin takes a wife in Scottish town : HAWICK
23-down – With Mike contributing, sets about puzzle : STUMP
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.