This crossword No. 29445 clues and answers were published on Fri 26 Jul 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29445 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – They swim and dive daily in groups of swimmers : POCHARDS
9-across – Beat the Parisian in the lead, lapping gutless runner : LARRUP
10-across – Practises cycling, getting muscle injury : STRAIN
11-across – Playing polo, chaps save horse some drinks : ALCOPOPS
12-across – Periodically, gantry behind sports ground may be so : PEATY
13-across – Part of race abandoned, which is right for spectators : STAGELEFT
16-across – Italian who drew one game, then another : TIEPOLO
18-across – Solder damaged boxing ring that’s a pinkish colour : OLDROSE
20-across – E.g. Turkey’s swimming team with inspiring energy : WHITEMEAT
21-across – Where players sit close to Alcaraz after intro from Sue Barker : SPITZ
24-across – Helping sailor, say, around racing event? Cool! : ABETTING
26-across – Make charming rogue angered, after golf’s lost : ENDEAR
27-across – Blunder with running shoe type : SLIPON
28-across – Quickly read through demands for sportswear : SKIMASKS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Pro activity 15 compete in, sure to get punished : FORTHEHIGH
2-down – Extremely tough skill, fencing with foil : THWART
3-down – Weight-lifter caught drug smuggling legged it : CRANE
4-down – Spear thrown in the direction of grass : ESPARTO
5-down – Crude British want highest goal for 15 : BLACKGOLD
6-down – Wrestler from Greece right to eat healthy food : GRAPPLER
7-down – See 1 : JUMP
14-down – Son entering big race venues speeds up : FASTTRACKS
15-down – Revered figures – 12, 21, 23 and 25, say : OLYMPIANS
17-down – Worst and best features of races : PITSTOPS
19-down – Funny desire to bag silver, heading for games : WAGGISH
22-down – Maybe one selling dope for cyclist, we hear? : PEDLAR
23-down – Climbing skilfully, mostly, by one small Scottish island : LEWIS
25-down – Run away from flipping shot put’s finale : BOLT
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.