The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29197 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29197 clues and answers were published on Tue 10 Oct 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29197 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossHard slant’s adopted in assembly : CHAMBER
5-acrossSeduced by bum with dated expression : CAJOLED
9-acrossCentral shipyard allows owner to build tower : PYLON
10-acrossRoam around in alarm, taking everything in : PANORAMIC
11-acrossA solution for stiff locks : HAIRSPRAY
12-acrossReason poles are found in a place like York? : SENSE
13-acrossRich people like us seldom have starters : PLUSH
15-acrossRugby side required to score 147? : ALLBLACKS
18-acrossDifficulty getting to the top for unqualified head : SHEERNESS
19-acrossLow rubbish describing heavy fellow’s chest : MOOBS
21-acrossManicheism provides a comfortable place to be : NICHE
23-acrossCleaner gets sick pensioner to eat nothing : BAROFSOAP
25-acrossMove stand, then reconnect : TOUCHBASE
26-acrossMessage William expects to be partially rejected : EMAIL
27-acrossTeams we organised are best, some say : MAEWEST
28-acrossErroneously pick up note by quiet listener : MISHEAR

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Nick manages to acquire skip… : COPSHOP
2-down – … free, when retail use has been reviewed : ATLEISURE
3-down – Working in transport to get extra income : BONUS
4-down – Fulminate about common idea brought up in dispatches : REPORTAGE
5-down – Prudent to move medical facility out of food processing plant : CANNY
6-down – Occasional jade auction held in strange city : JERUSALEM
7-down – French journal removes depleted database – it’s a dud : LEMON
8-down – Writer talked about devil : DICKENS
14-down – Ripped up shores with tool that’s used to protect mounts : HORSESHOE
16-down – Tool for cutting plank supporting small part of raised concrete : LASERBEAM
17-down – Check on old company behind confectionery : CHOCOLATE
18-down – Amount political party initially tucked inside secret location : SANCTUM
20-down – Provider, when I will have gone, becomes more flexible : SUPPLER
22-down – Trough offering shelter in church : CHUTE
23-down – Wager about gold in Australia, is outstanding : BEAUT
24-down – Regularly offer eldest some meals : FEEDS

This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.

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