The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29185 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29185 clues and answers were published on Tue 26 Sep 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29185 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossMy dogs : SETTERS
5-acrossTea that’s fizzy? It’s a ridiculous pretence : CHARADE
10-acrossRepublic occasionally rejected suggestion : CLUE
11-acrossAnger with medic breaking imitations of old dragons : FIREDRAKES
12-acrossOrgan observed outside playing Liszt preludes : SPLEEN
13-acrossNational press once grasping English most swiftly? : FLEETEST
14-acrossThunberg annoyed after losing right to communicate : GETACROSS
16-acrossDiscussion with daughter and son over gold : WORDS
17-acrossEccentric lady buying Independent newspaper : DAILY
19-acrossInvitation for Keats: a novel to devour : TAKEASEAT
23-acrossNo one 20 calls for minimal underwear : GSTRINGS
24-acrossSun’s against religious education being about you! : SOLVER
26-acrossMeaning to return number 1 metal? I’d accept iron : DEFINITION
27-acrossNetwork held no protective clothing : GRID
28-acrossNormal liberal Australia joins America travelling west : ASUSUAL
29-acrossLandlord’s post : LETTERS

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Oval tablet swallowed up by doctor, see : ELLIPSE
3-down – You once include Mike in subject : THEME
4-down – Perhaps Shell’s about to get penalty, right? : REFINER
6-down – Cook did stuffing for chicken out of sight : HIDDEN
7-down – Responses to preparing nice roast : REACTIONS
8-down – Tended to send back 75% of puddings after start of dinner : DRESSED
9-down – Skill of two vessels going around small island : CRAFTSMANSHIP
15-down – Dislikes balconies when end of rung is lowered : ALLERGIES
18-down – Netflix initially promises to put acting first to get results : ANSWERS
20-down – Head back into church, uplifted by key spirit : ESSENCE
21-down – Studio exposed by ultimate lie, regrettably : ATELIER
22-down – Articles about drink causing disease : ANGINA
25-down – Lawful escape? : LEGIT

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

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