The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29466 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29466 clues and answers were published on Tue 20 Aug 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29466 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossPenny wears fake Rolexes to impress Romeo, Cook and Drake? : EXPLORERS
10-acrossDemo initially lost 950 in wood : LARCH
11-acrossSoldiers detain king over communist supporters : GIRDERS
12-acrossEngineers uranium inside remains? : RESIDUE
13-acrossYou ignoramus! Her reckless budget ends in disaster : TRUSS
14-acrossThinks about fireman’s red – is no Chippendale revealed? : CONSIDERS
16-acrossJoining record set to be broken following European investment opportunities : EMERGINGMARKETS
19-acrossTrial by fire axed to protect independent witness : TESTIFIER
21-acrossCollege fellow left out of story in telegram : CABLE
22-acrossI don’t know the answer to strikes – make void? : BEATSME
23-acrossStained fabrics in draw starting to discolour, of course : TIEDYES
24-acrossChange the last word down : AMEND
25-acrossLanguage earns poet bucks : ESPERANTO

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – It’s most important you and I gain 81 stone : WEIGHTIEST
2-down – During fitting, queen’s certain to lose small opening : APERTURE
3-down – Settlers kennel 10 dogs : BOXERS
4-down – Where to find roses in county : BEDS
5-down – One reviewing moon, star and limits of double quasar : ASTRONOMER
6-down – More glamorous bird, perhaps circling tree : FLASHIER
7-down – Game of golf described by newly-wed : BRIDGE
8-down – Pastry delivered for loafer? : SHOE
14-down – Social worker first punches intelligent support : CANTILEVER
15-down – Deferral of South American allowance : SUSPENSION
17-down – One’s unhappy breaking leg outside in dance movement : GLISSADE
18-down – Shutting in criminal, maybe in top of gaol : EMBAYING
20-down – Remained sober as instructed : STAYED
21-down – Bishop leaves drinks after church in good health : CHEERS
22-down – West starting to break up broadcast : BEAM
23-down – Katy Perry showing character : TYPE

This crossword has in total 29 where 13 are across and 16 are down.

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