The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29166 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29166 clues and answers were published on Mon 04 Sep 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29166 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSheltered by Verdun’s cathedral, free from harm : UNSCATHED
6-acrossWhat’s that you said about Foot’s bulk? : HEFT
8-acrossFit Latin insertion into two articles on Mark, when ending’s scrapped : ATHLETIC
9-acrossSee 18 : SQUARE
10-acrossSee 18 : GARDEN
11-acrossNetflix’s banner? : STREAMER
12-acrossRaces possibly still getting heartless threats : EVENTS
15-acrossJust heard Dicky’s a total loss : WRITEOFF
16-acrossSinger using broadcast primarily to contact one million heavenly beings : CHERUBIM
19-acrossLively male ejected from Blenheim outing : NIMBLE
21-acrossMade personal changes to MBE : EMBODIED
22-acrossPocket violin’s chain is rather vulgar : KITSCH
24-acrossPerhaps Frank has a large temper : ANNEAL
25-acrossWrapped up presents finally and moved like Donald? : SWADDLED
26-acrossMade Wyoming houses a little damp : DEWY
27-acrossOffence to have trails winding on the left : SINISTRAL

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Extremist possibly drawing back following united labour front : ULTRA
2-down – Sultan’s food getting cool : SALADIN
3-down – Do something with current to produce muscle protein : ACTIN
4-down – Tool used on metal horse : HACKSAW
5-down – Abandonment bringing about Tories’ end : DESERTION
6-down – Spoils historical period carriage : HAULAGE
7-down – Found time to get flu badly — careless! : FORGETFUL
13-down – Fury exhibited by abusive he-men? Certainly : VEHEMENCE
14-down – Aid to following what’s said on TV about blue tit aboard ship? : SUBTITLES
17-down – New recruit about to go up inside arboreal breeding place : ROOKERY
18-down – Ground : MADISON
20-down – One providing the final act with thank-you party taking place in less than a full month : MATADOR
22-down – Asks about Vilnius’s top low-alcohol drink : KVASS
23-down – Native American beginning to load a basket : CREEL

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

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