The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29501 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29501 clues and answers were published on Mon 30 Sep 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29501 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossFollowing end of address, enchanted girl returns swiftly : ALLEGRO
5-acrossVirtuoso transposed ariettas, dropping intro : ARTISTE
9-acrossOld Yank’s escaping from blind alley : PASSE
10-acrossGet several opinions of ska? : ASKAROUND
11-acrossKinky hairstyle takes Go-Gos’ leader far : LIGHTYEARS
12-acrossSkin complaint of cockney lithographer : IVES
14-acrossStreet performer who produces liver pâté? : ORGANGRINDER
18-acrossSexy great tit flying way out : EXITSTRATEGY
21-acrossSit alongside big brass that’s left-leaning : ABUT
22-acrossExpert on ports, 90, stripped in embrace of profligate spender : WINETASTER
25-acrossAfter banishing corrupt cop, secret police ransacked Midlands town : LEICESTER
26-acrossOld English character’s annoyance : THORN
27-acrossI cry aloud, then check out : EYEBALL
28-acrossScrew that will be ready for use : TURNKEY

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Horrifies, a setter’s heard : APPALS
2-downWild Eagles dramatist : LESAGE
3-down – Big, fat cube : GREATGROSS
4-down – Old enough for cigarette, in Old England : OFAGE
5-down – Cabinetmaker said to turn conservative : ARKWRIGHT
6-down – Run, in reverse, battery, perhaps : TORT
7-down – Animated videos about American method of cooking : SOUSVIDE
8-down – Consumers’ revolting rudeness : ENDUSERS
13-down – Circus star Quasimodo? : RINGMASTER
15-down – Governess publicised crack pilots’ weapon : AIRPISTOL
16-down – Former president cried ‘some nerve!’ : DEGAULLE
17-down – Worthless item: wee carving : FIGURINE
19-down – Busy group : ATWORK
20-down – Spirit’s trademark unknown : BRANDY
23-down – Wish you hadn’t decapitated bird : EGRET
24-down – Character travelling north in temperate zone : ZETA

This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.

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