The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29240 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29240 clues and answers were published on Wed 29 Nov 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29240 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossRider in elimination stage : QUALIFIER
10-acrossNote total return for old city establishment figure : REMUS
11-acrossInformed that treadle is out of order : ALERTED
12-acrossJeweller provides plastic bag free : FABERGE
13-acrossSupport women dumped by deceitful type : EASEL
14-acrossOrder to declare what to do with rotten food : SPITITOUT
16-acrossA nominated actor remade film without any actors! : ANIMATEDCARTOON
19-acrossDrop duck, seeing rude behaviour when serving hummus : DOUBLEDIP
21-acrossRemove root from country vegetable : SWEDE
22-acrossSuffering, but decline to drop head : ANGUISH
23-acrossVacated search to find this silent order? : BEQUIET
24-acrossPlenty embrace new champ : MUNCH
25-acrossAlmost fire socialist bully, one that can’t be criticised : SACREDCOW

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Old fashioned garden in small area : SQUAREYARD
2-down – Sort of at risk, we participate in sport : WATERSKI
3-down – Liberal has useful information showing support : LINTEL
4-down – Contract to dispose of diamonds : BIND
5-down – Company president going after trade with road authority! : TRAFFICCOP
6-down – Teacher stuck in unfinished physics lab becomes increasingly irritable : CRABBIER
7-down – Centres for homemade fabrics beyond development stage : EMBRYO
8-down – Bali hosts oil trade terminals – it is what it is : ISLE
14-down – One needs to be a fast mover in this mating game : SPEEDCHESS
15-down – Hollywood won’t listen? It’s complicated : TINSELTOWN
17-down – How we might sleep some day? Just the opposite : ALLNIGHT
18-down – A queen on board in swimming costume? : ONEPIECE
20-down – It’s important to show half your wage went missing : URGENT
21-down – Look for healthy sounding outcome : SEQUEL
22-down – Donations from altruism lately going up : ALMS
23-down – He scored heroin with Bianca occasionally : BACH

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

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