The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29238 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29238 clues and answers were published on Mon 27 Nov 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29238 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossIt’s dope? Somehow get payment : DEPOSIT
5-acrossState finding dodgy dealer has captured Charlie : DECLARE
9-acrossSinging group many papers reported : CHOIR
10-acrossFruit getting fair public attention : LIMELIGHT
11-acrossMade a lot of noise about article and talked nonsense : BLATHERED
12-acrossGive much to the audience : ALLOT
13-acrossSouth American’s back in a shopping centre : LLAMA
15-acrossDisadvantages of feather edges : DOWNSIDES
18-acrossDeride eating awfully twee vegan food : SWEETCORN
19-acrossIn double bed initially, diminutive nerd : DWEEB
21-acrossOne way or another, give a citation : REFER
23-acrossFind Matilda’s a police officer : DETECTIVE
25-acrossInstructs Eliot to get boxes : TEACHESTS
26-acrossHere in Paris nobody goes for starters of some cake : ICING
27-acrossMostly metal or otherwise covering tip of superconductor : MAESTRO
28-acrossNot in favour of a profit split after vacation : AGAINST

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Bed heaving with lice making a bit of noise : DECIBEL
2-down – Shore up an exit and circulate : PROPAGATE
3-down – Heartless Harry’s up for wine : SYRAH
4-down – Back in Hanoi, dark latte with a chatty broadcaster : TALKRADIO
5-down – As St Paul’s finally said: march up : DOMED
6-down – Fainted as a result of error in viral illness : COLLAPSED
7-down – Rearrange lunch, there’s a dear! : ANGEL
8-down – Properties of cars : ESTATES
14-down – Then cracked up at the fart : AFTERTHAT
16-down – Spooner’s dispatched for a tinkle like the owl and the pussycat did : WENTTOSEA
17-down – Cube by artist who can manage food : DIETITIAN
18-down – Where balls are to cast up in rugby formation : SCROTUM
20-down – Corporation’s uncontrolled urge to enter speculation : BEERGUT
22-down – F-feeble fire : FLAME
23-down – Nightclub 50% discounted : DISCO
24-down – Country tableware : CHINA

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

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