The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29176 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29176 clues and answers were published on Fri 15 Sep 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29176 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossAdvice concerning article earlier — it might be taken on board : ANTIPASTO
10-acrossPress and why it doesn’t usually mean what it says : IRONY
11-acrossFrank swallows tablet coated with sugar : CANDIED
12-acrossWhy no facilities in the house? : HOWCOME
13-acrossOld paramilitaries mentioned in paper : ESSAY
14-acrossRebuked conspiracy theorist interrupting gent : TICKEDOFF
16-across‘Ridiculous!’ claimed Tories about current rules of behaviour : MINISTERIALCODE
19-acrossArthur’s first minder worked with us — a female one : NURSEMAID
21-acrossChuck and Di’s time with children : DITCH
22-acrossGentleman went undercover since stealing fifty : HIDALGO
23-acrossI’m going for toast : CHEERIO
24-acrossDish with sauce sent back for seconds with Ramsay cursing : PILAU
25-acrossJoin teaching assistant in brook : ENTERTAIN

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Opening meant for training someone to do the dirty work : HATCHETMAN
2-down – Upset Eliot with wrong covers : STANDSIN
3-down – Revolting Ruth is being arrogant : UPPITY
4-down – Old guides upset over shows : USED
5-down – Writer’s offspring a rich family member : ROTHSCHILD
6-down – Revolutionary entertainment for VIP : BIGWHEEL
7-down – Country widely recognised as stunner and very, very old : KOSOVO
8-down – With Rex, close to George Galloway’s home? : BYRE
14-down – Dorset team cursed flukes : TREMATODES
15-down – Shelf causing superficial injury? : FLESHWOUND
17-down – Pay hospital in betrayal of principles : SHELLOUT
18-down – Rash’s gone away on bust : OUTBREAK
20-down – Clear vacant land up and finally solve mystery : RIDDLE
21-down – Sad lady leaving city gets bottom pinched : DREARY
22-down – Want quiet in garden : HOPE
23-down – Pretty smart : CUTE

This crossword has in total 29 where 13 are across and 16 are down.

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