This crossword No. 29263 clues and answers were published on Wed 27 Dec 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29263 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – Spooner’s only visitor died : GONEWEST
9-across – Where copper needs to go to get old-school jazz fan up for relations? : INHEAT
10-across – Takes horse say, and climbs rapidly : SHOOTSUP
11-across – Develop play oddly following cross into goal : EXPAND
12-across – Awful Prime Minister is, alas, ultimately missing opposition to growth? : ANTIIMPERIALISM
15-across – Sailor into the water – wanting a river to get clean : ABOVE
16-across – See 15 : BOARD
20-across – Suit pursuing net damages somehow getting result from court : GAMESETANDMATCH
21-across – Using rag as well for ink : TATTOO
23-across – Computer equipment from any other business in recession on main road : KEYBOARD
25-across – Wrong about following number 20’s sport : TENNIS
26-across – Votes against adopting explosive candidates : NOMINEES
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Times going after Foreign Office and Chancellor – they’re out for blood? : FOXHUNT
2-down – Adjusting one leg a bit on the table : NEGOTIABLE
3-down – Fed sons stew : MESS
4-down – Scientist’s flight-component placed on two birds with clipped wings : STEPHEN
5-down – Made during a concert with, say, Robin Williams essentially entering profession : LIVELIHOOD
6-down – Boots, maybe Hush Puppies’ first with zip set in : SHOP
7-down – Husband joining a navy ship under European control : HARNESS
13-down – Relocate to protect independent American cinema : MOVIEHOUSE
14-down – Make merry as poet gets a drink for everyone in shed : LARKAROUND
17-down – Wall Street’s conclusion after forging a paper : PARAPET
18-down – See 4 : HAWKING
19-down – Escape in sports car perhaps : SCARPER
22-down – Play securing new award : TONY
24-down – Politician supporting closures from January to March : YOMP
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.