The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29311 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29311 clues and answers were published on Wed 21 Feb 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29311 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossAt the heart of things, friend is after money, right? : CENTRALLY
10-acrossHeld back love, meeting heartless female relative : ONICE
11-acrossTalked about an American city : SPOKANE
12-acrossBarman maybe offering sample outside front of pub : TAPSTER
13-acrossLittle growth? Time to get hairpiece : TWIG
14-acrossShow contempt for horrible spiders etc. : DISRESPECT
16-acrossAsian folk label a diary : TAGALOG
17-acrossRiver board offering description of water? : POTABLE
19-acrossA fine female with competence and friendly disposition : AFFABILITY
22-acrossGirl endlessly radiant after somersault : OLGA
24-acrossLittle birds with minimal energy given tags : EAGLETS
25-acrossEngineers attending a rip behind : REAREND
26-acrossFrost’s heard what Frost wrote : RHYME
27-acrossSecret things drunkard hides in English heather : ESOTERICA

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Solid figures that could be tidier with a corset – ah! : ICOSITETRAHEDRA
2-down – Providing with gift, due after death : ENDOWING
3-down – Kitchen item in funny dream grabbed by its user? : BREAD
4-down – Transient affair involving headless runners? : FLEETING
5-down – Food eaten by boys, terrible : OYSTER
6-down – Expression of surprise about politician coming to place to see concrete? : COMPOSITE
7-down – Visitor to market, one on foot : BIGTOE
8-down – Endless alarm – why adherent suffers, making progress with difficulty : LEARNTHEHARDWAY
15-down – Beaten journalist weighed down by personal baggage : CLOBBERED
17-down – Name of massacre, with safe gents maybe hiding below : PETERLOO
18-down – Report of missile going over home : BULLETIN
20-down – Oldies in state of uncertainty? Yes, possibly : FOGEYS
21-down – Over to one side, on a roll : LISTED
23-down – See 3 : MAKER

This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.

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