This crossword No. 29425 clues and answers were published on Wed 03 Jul 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29425 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Musk’s opening political unit after reforms using X : MULTIPLICATION
8-across – Barney going too far east then south westwards : SETTO
9-across – In church, churchman gets dope and crack : CREVASSE
11-across – Make wraps set out like dim sum, say : EASTERN
12-across – Following band, I note something fishy : SASHIMI
13-across – Late in the day, some scoff half-heartedly – it’s wicked : SUPER
15-across – What appreciative shareholders may do, covering for US builders : CLAPBOARD
17-across – Soldier could get one in case of invader playing ball : IRONCROSS
20-across – What might be scary, except for hospital nurse : TREAT
21-across – A number in service work around a trainee : CHORALE
23-across – Researcher’s job with Conservative Party bores : POSTDOC
25-across – Charter boat picked up for senior person : HIERARCH
26-across – Inspiration for linesman round pitch with energy ebbing : ERATO
27-across – 100 bespectacled guards put on uniform for training : EVENINGCLASSES
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Daisy has flipping S&M clothing, with urge to show current control : MASTERSWITCH
2-down – Cause of forgetfulness for classicists, many bagging woeful grade : LOTUS
3-down – Picaroon and a little kid almost the same size : ISOMETRIC
4-down – Brief left in charge defends a criminal : LACONIC
5-down – Kind of bun that’s different dunked in tea : CHELSEA
6-down – More than one drop in high rates : TEARS
7-down – Perverse student no longer, say, keeping cool : OBSTINATE
10-down – They expose the deceitful Tories etc., led astray : LIEDETECTORS
14-down – Musician and academic penning big hit that is no. 1 in Vienna : PROKOFIEV
16-down – King’s wife to wash Bella’s coat, and zip it up inside : BATHSHEBA
18-down – Cleric you heard – in baking place – go on too long : OVERRUN
19-down – Lesbian’s drain still blocked by illegal substance : SAPPHIC
22-down – What cook may use for cutting article : APRON
24-down – Depicts small issue Guardian minds getting raised : DRAWS
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.