This crossword No. 29253 clues and answers were published on Thu 14 Dec 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29253 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Means to fill stove joining me to supply one not at home : AWAYGAME
5-across – Old man and young woman twirling throughout : PASSIM
9-across – Former religious figure not entirely accepting church swap : EXCHANGE
10-across – Second token used in Montana : MOMENT
12-across – Used primarily to hang, put in inverted position : UPEND
13-across – Hard job retaining first opening for rock singer : CHORISTER
14-across – Edited merest outline giving extra time to this show? : SONETLUMIERE
18-across – Cancer the lab destroyed, having freedom of action : CARTEBLANCHE
21-across – US city’s backed argument for amalgamation : SYNTHESIS
23-across – Disruptive seeing move of University in the red : ROUGE
24-across – Allowable wrestling manoeuvre is not yet determined : ONHOLD
25-across – Performer on Britain’s Got Talent, perhaps, to trick panellist : CONJUROR
26-across – Cruel behaviour is accepted by unhappy male : SADISM
27-across – One broadcasting catchy tunes – they have loads they can take up : SKYHOOKS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Dined with a solicitor around end of case : ATEOUT
2-down – Spa article – longing to get stuck into that : AACHEN
3-down – Adores gin drunk with extravagance : GRANDIOSE
4-down – Heightened writing style claims mirage is shimmering : MAGICREALISM
6-down – Sauce? Feel bad after ingesting old one : AIOLI
7-down – Saving time, scan each flower : SWEETPEA
8-down – Tangled Mass on lake needing large equipment : MATERIEL
11-down – Trains under review, as expected : ROLLINGSTOCK
15-down – Laughter about open mic initially upset big shot : MAHARAJAH
16-down – Large number ignoring European aboard spacecraft? On the contrary, it gives a sort of a kick : SCISSORS
17-down – Daughter given violent shock with wife leaving? Completely swamped : DRENCHED
19-down – Question over penning occult knowledge in book : QUARTO
20-down – Insecticide – source of dangerous mistakes involving iodine : DERRIS
22-down – Steers line through border regions : HELMS
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.