The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29136 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29136 clues and answers were published on Mon 31 Jul 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29136 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossMaterial for the cast that comes from Paris : PLASTER
5-acrossIn seconds, eagerly devour such a feast : SLAPUP
9-acrossNotice not so much is really clean : SPOTLESS
10-acrossSheaves carried on board ship : STOOKS
12-acrossBeg a young lad to change his suggestive attitude : BODYLANGUAGE
15-acrossLewis’s girl gets together some hair products : ALICEBANDS
17-acrossNotices a detective : ADS
19-acrossCharge for short distances : FEE
20-acrossCould Ginger achieve nothing on this instrument? : DIDGERIDOO
22-acrossComplicated, going round one place three times : INTRIPLICATE
26-acrossLoving offer : TENDER
27-acrossHint from close friend : INTIMATE
28-acrossSee Dad created a marquis : DESADE
29-acrossWhere to get your pig clean? Nonsense : HOGWASH

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – After a job : POST
2-down – Perhaps deserting a sexual predator, female leaves : AWOL
3-down – Lecture being finished, have a discussion : TALKOVER
4-down – Well-behaved prisoner misses opening, being out of practice : RUSTY
6-down – Encourages to start fires : LETSGO
7-down – Information disseminated needs a good look, we’re told : PROPAGANDA
8-down – Almost all the law, they say, for demonic state : POSSESSION
11-down – Pom perhaps has drink to follow : LAPDOG
13-down – Ted appears so stupid : HALFWITTED
14-down – Note smiles spreading, achieving these marks of progress : MILESTONES
16-down – A cricket ground is at a distance : AFIELD
18-down – Effervescent amphibian keeps slim : FROTHING
21-down – Try to acquire information for part of engine : BIGEND
23-down – Simple task overall commander finds hard : CINCH
24-down – Slump over a long story : SAGA
25-down – Informally, I agree you need a husband : YEAH

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

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