The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29443 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29443 clues and answers were published on Wed 24 Jul 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29443 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossCopier, first character in school to cheat and first in exam : SCRIBE
4-acrossReprimanded for not having bare floorboards? : CARPETED
9-acrossVery happy performing song : ONAIR
10-acrossPray during early hour of prayer : INTERCEDE
11-acrossPrincess’s hubby let loose to destroy? : DISMANTLE
12-acrossWoman with gun? Princess is holding one : ANNIE
13-acrossAcross road you and I celebrate Cabinet member : WESSTREETING
17-acrossEnable addict to reform – healthy food and drink needed : BALANCEDDIET
20-acrossWhat ’oly people ’ave – bitter drug : ALOES
21-acrossOld lover on horrible trip had to pull up : EXTIRPATE
23-acrossBehaviour of fourth character less generous, we hear : DEMEANOUR
24-acrossMaterial concealed by this criminal : SCRIM
25-acrossManuscript containing silver edges : MARGENTS
26-acrossNatural weapon of mammal? Insect left with little hesitation : ANTLER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – What NI cartographer will do in confrontation? : SHOWDOWN
2-down – Mark again sees stars, being confused combatant finally knocked out : REASSESS
3-down – British graduate goes round old city in old country : BURMA
5-down – Appraiser of work, awfully nice tat, welcomed by writer : AUTHENTICATOR
6-down – Had to do with red tape awkwardly restricting home : PERTAINED
7-down – No more after this – you show agreement, having missed nothing : THEEND
8-down – Thought this person would get caught in the act : DEEMED
10-down – Like a couple suffering together in bohemian state, distraught : INTHESAMEBOAT
14-down – Move to see somewhere else? : TRANSLATE
15-down – A lab I run badly, as one who should be doubly listening? : BINAURAL
16-down – Flag in vessel crossing river : STREAMER
18-down – Managed to perform music initially disorganised : RANDOM
19-down – Yesteryear’s traitor not popular : FORMER
22-down – Go wrong again with sticky stuff? : RESIN

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

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