This crossword No. 29490 clues and answers were published on Tue 17 Sep 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29490 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – Approach a singer in duet to play : ATTITUDE
9-across – Type of green salad : GENRE
10-across – Top current setter : ACME
11-across – Slow seeing this garden tool used during scourge : BRAKELIGHT
12-across – Hold up basket : HAMPER
14-across – From the East, water containing medicine that’s sweet : LOLLIPOP
16-across – On his own, Simon somehow secures Pacific nation : SOLOMON
18-across – See 16 : ISLANDS
21-across – Last two to score when roaring started? : NINETEEN
23-across – See 21 : TWENTY
24-across – The Guardian may be awfully bad, so there! : BROADSHEET
26-across – Your health features : CHIN
27-across – Only setting for sculptor’s second bust? : SOCLE
28-across – Look at ship’s make-up : EYELINER
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Toccatas played in a halting style : STACCATO
2-down – When rising, change current : TIDE
3-down – Star player to be insensitive or see need to change : NUMBER
4-down – Specifications for docks? : DETAILS
5-down – Hence turned into a nasty person : OGRE
6-down – Papers in close scare : INTIMIDATE
7-down – The conforming kind of music : TECHNO
13-down – Part of France without an origin : PROVENANCE
15-down – City is defeated having welcomed financial backer : LOS
17-down – See 3 : ONE
19-down – I need tea break for prisoner : DETAINEE
20-down – See 15 : ANGELES
22-down – Sudden mass arrival ruins struggling hospital : INRUSH
23-down – Secure? To some extent, quite the reverse! : TETHER
25-down – See 3 : SEED
26-down – See 26 Across : CHIN
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.