The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29419 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29419 clues and answers were published on Wed 26 Jun 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29419 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossPope likes teasing liberals with special ability to work with others : PEOPLESKILLS
9-acrossStream runs through reserve : BROOK
10-acrossWas troubled to catch Catholic taken in by belief that’s above criticism : SACREDCOW
11-acrossNot as old as singer-songwriter getting on in retirement : YOUNGER
12-acrossNumber 10 blocking artificial intelligence, yet developing tension : ANXIETY
13-acrossWill the writer in EU lie about Germany coming first to power? : DIESELFUEL
15-acrossPin-up or pin down? : STUD
18-acrossHeads of ambitious private schools excel in recess : APSE
19-acrossAnt shelter converted into hives : NETTLERASH
22-acrossSmall drinks mask holy man’s burdens : SADDLES
24-acrossVery angry extremists wearing jewellery : BLAZING
25-acrossWith lace, nothing holds a fastener : SPIKENAIL
26-acrossQuicksilver mostly lies all over the place? : AGILE
27-acrossMark’s intense struggle with scientist playing God : FRANKENSTEIN

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – They make doctor drop fake cures : PRODUCERS
2-down – Moth in tree, for example, travelling both ways, right? : OAKEGGER
3-down – It makes light from sun tangible, reflected around : LASER
4-down – Working man reacts to ceremony : SACRAMENT
5-down – Climber’s companion putting cold water on fire : ICEAXE
6-down – Temptation to snort cocaine for money : LUCRE
7-down – Followed order to surrender, preserving the odds : OBEYED
8-down – Rocked in leather, say : SWAYED
14-down – Heading to Fiji concerning foreign escape where there’s no waves : FREESPACE
16-down – Deportation when former partner ignored custom : TRADITION
17-down – Group saving soldier on top of Everest alone : SEPARATE
18-down – Help musician forget Beethoven’s Overture : ASSIST
20-down – Casual greeting delivered louder : HIGHER
21-down – Inform one entertained by drunk uncle : CLUEIN
23-down – Club expelling 5 being extra boring : DRIER
24-down – Everything in books gives courage : BALLS

This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.

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