The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29337 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29337 clues and answers were published on Fri 22 Mar 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29337 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


8-acrossDefensive work from a side playing China at first : PALISADE
9-acrossIt may keep one warm, although one’s not cool : ANORAK
10-acrossAwful cakes left with nothing on top : BALD
11-acrossCocktail of lime – men add extra designation : MIDDLENAME
12-acrossCheap old whiskey drunk by Grant : LOWEND
14-acrossArtist periodically seeing red frames shows anger : IRRITATE
15-acrossPalace of Versailles excursion not finishing soon : TRIANON
17-acrossFish lie low, oddly, in Hants river : TELEOST
20-acrossEnormity from rogue seen stopping loving gestures : HUGENESS
22-acrossLots disheartened about novel maths theorems : LEMMAS
23-acrossPerson who has issue receiving letters about diet : PARLIAMENT
24-acrossRepublican Party without energy for overhaul : REDO
25-acrossFigure Jade knocked back is a greedy so-and-so : GANNET
26-acrossHandle thief following specific way of working : MONICKER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – A horny male caught in rain, perhaps Romeo : PARAMOUR
2-down – E.g. part of Leicester thoroughfare sheltering home : RIND
3-down – What musicians perhaps did in heavy traffic at the seaside? : JAMMED
4-down – Rock star’s curse about broken 2 : HENDRIX
5-down – Shopping centre periodically evicted a grimier poet : MALLARME
6-down – With the current drink, master gets hammered : DOWNSTREAM
7-down – Make a mess of French word for rodent : MARMOT
13-down – Nigella mixing with men doing some decorating : ENAMELLING
16-down – Is very theatrical account welcomed by public school’s head? : OVERACTS
18-down – Son walked awkwardly dressed like a baby : SWADDLED
19-down – Thinks a lot of rising stars meet security guards : ESTEEMS
21-down – Statesperson, you heard, thanks Chinese people : UTAHAN
22-down – Shakira, perhaps, or half-cut Lana Turner : LATINA
24-down – Cedric Kane’s 11 : RICK

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

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