The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29157 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29157 clues and answers were published on Thu 24 Aug 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29157 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossBeaten crusader around the end of campaign showing no sign of injury : UNSCARRED
10-acrossEast European slides back bolt : ELOPE
11-across6 in partnership : STAND
12-acrossGogglebox broadcast in flight : STAIRCASE
13-across6 almost gets desire returning in bunk : BALONEY
14-acrossArrest in 1440 needing no introduction? : ENGROSS
17-acrossDrive back in revolutionary Tesla taxi : REBUT
19-acrossBuffalo Bill going west for club : BAT
20-acrossCar wheel making sound : AUDIO
21-acrossGrowth in agenda oddly bearing fruit : ACORNED
22-acrossPlayer in game with Hull City finishes in a threatening manner : BLACKLY
24-acrossDoctor pursuing love on holiday : HONEYMOON
26-acrossSomething stuffed in woman’s underwear : TEDDY
28-acrossPrimate dropping ecstasy in drink : ORANG
29-acrossA thousand pound piercing upset Marilyn Monroe ultimately : MILLENARY

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Young copper’s arresting bishop : CUBS
2-down – Jenny over trouble in attack : ASSAIL
3-down – Walking on foot to Swindon Central station : PADDINGTON
4-down – Frightful animal picked up : GRISLY
5-down – Lying by a judge accepted by Ant and Dec surprisingly : ADJACENT
6-down – Maybe Rupert Everett’s heading inside pub : BEAR
7-down – Designer cut up about a photograph : POLAROID
8-down – Home for 6 above English valley : DENE
13-down – Part of joint treasurer’s brief : BURSA
15-down – Assured Great Dane managed to secure 3rd in Crufts : GUARANTEED
16-down – 6 and his girlfriend extremely tipsy : SOOTY
18-down – Naughty child trapping worn out animal : BROWNRAT
19-down – Editor’s rule-breaking escalates quickly in Chambers : BEDROOMS
22-down – Duff note held by trumpet : BUNGLE
23-down – Film-maker entertaining 1 in 6 : KODIAK
24-down – Ring 6 up : HOOP
25-down – Unknown soldier transfixed by love guru : YOGI
27-down – Could that be ma’s plaything? : YOYO

This crossword has in total 33 where 15 are across and 18 are down.

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