This crossword No. 29421 clues and answers were published on Fri 28 Jun 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29421 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Crooner cradles very, very young chick on bended knee : BEGGING
5-across – Farmer detailing bearer of small vegetarian gifts? : PEASANT
9-across – Jelly equally good with custard or cream, originally : ASPIC
10-across – Point thrown out? : NORTHWEST
11-across – Sudden twists due, next bandaging muscle : UNEXPECTED
12-across – Charge speechifying Liz’s fella, commonly? : FILL
14-across – A tramp I trained, inspired by old fellow, qualified : COMPARATIVE
18-across – Tolerate mug : COUNTENANCE
21-across – A bit screwed back, now enabled again : ANEW
22-across – Strike in Asia, case of those in Pakistani city not finishing work : KARATECHOP
25-across – Unbending line bending when given little jerk : INELASTIC
26-across – Firing mechanism on gun initially for pistol : GLOCK
27-across – Laid-back figure, one chilled surfer! : NETIZEN
28-across – News items though hot replaced by the papers? : TIDINGS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Loss of nude confronts that Spanish cubist : BRAQUE
2-down – Animal heard with a song, to be reasonable? : GOPHER
3-down – Weakness shown by patriarchal seat of old empire? : INCAPACITY
4-down – Adding to visage nicely, referring to make-up? : GENIC
5-down – China or Chile on the outside breaking clear : PORCELAIN
6-down – Long facial hair, bald on top : ACHE
7-down – Little taste in an elephant’s tusks, might you say? : APERITIF
8-down – Transported cases fully made : TOTALLED
13-down – Got trousers on? Lie! One lacking – if so? : BARELEGGED
15-down – Piece covering biscuit – bourbon might be in it : MANHATTAN
16-down – Cold and calculating people in on event : OCCASION
17-down – Adventure tours always most odd : QUEEREST
19-down – Alas, I lament losing leader of a US state : OHIOAN
20-down – Laces in shoes : SPIKES
23-down – Vacuous aimless function in meeting place? : ASCOT
24-down – Holiday notes for business : JAZZ
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.