The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29128 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29128 clues and answers were published on Fri 21 Jul 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29128 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossStop being a TV viewer’s plaything : JACKINTHEBOX
9-acrossCharacters inspired by Benjamin Franklin later on : INFRA
10-acrossDepartment stores priest runs for one who waits : SOMMELIER
11-acrossSpooner’s child spotted miso ingredient : SOYBEAN
12-acrossSatellite broadcaster mostly welcoming new input : SPUTNIK
13-acrossPeril in the deep sewer, working inside it : SEAMONSTER
15-acrossSay Ivan Toney’s shots always rebound? Only the headers : TSAR
18-acrossBlunder? If so, bumbler becomes humbler : BISH
19-acrossEx-president requires hand with task to perform : MITTERRAND
22-acrossLegislature’s better current tax cut : CAPITOL
24-acrossRocket leaves now starter for lunch, and swell cakes provided : LIFTOFF
25-acrossWanting drive, hate travelling in empty Landcruiser with smoke coming from the back : LETHARGIC
26-acrossBit of hip old city : ILIUM
27-acrossJoin in revolution, deposing leader with initiative : ENTERPRISING

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – After a short time, get hold of small items put in the post : JIFFYBAGS
2-down – Ferry operator retaining games supervisor : CHAPERON
3-down – Playmaker’s chronic complaint over Everton’s wingers : IBSEN
4-down – European punching body part — nose gets swollen : TUMESCENT
5-down – For the radio engineer, something beautiful to behold : EYEFUL
6-down – Excerpt from Antonioni’s domestic tear-jerker? : ONION
7-down – Fans of the sauce really tucking into sauces : DIPSOS
8-down – Agent displaying the odds of Burberry receiving fine : BROKER
14-down – Opening of supermarket destroys clothes shop, creating workforce issue : SKILLSGAP
16-down – Shanty about upright character joining navy salt? : SEASONING
17-down – Grand artist and I squabble about muralist’s works : GRAFFITI
18-down – What’s spent on Wall Street banks in large-scale collapse : BUCKLE
20-down – Slag off Guardian setter, turning on a Guardian setter : DEFAME
21-down – Attack right back in box that’s well defended : STRAFE
23-down – Reason why waiter may be annoyed around Spike : PITON
24-down – Fruit for Wilhelm I, cutting into large one : LICHI

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

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