The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29515 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29515 clues and answers were published on Wed 16 Oct 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29515 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossBrummie’s view of football club’s getting international prestige finally? : CITYSCAPE
6-acrossThe point of putting sulphur in container : CUSP
8-acrossPutting up with enduring British group, aged rock symbols : STANDING
9-acrossSee 8 : STONES
10-acrossRemuneration down under initially lacking for poor : FEEBLE
11-acrossEnduring, so it seems to jaded scholars? : LONGTERM
12-acrossCast encasing top of leg for protection : SHIELD
15-acrossIssue’s chapter 1: ‘Leader’s short measure’ : CHILDREN
16-acrossShades of old book’s remedies : OBSCURES
19-acrossA dear daughter and a Greek character : LAMBDA
21-acrossDecline to go this way : DOWNHILL
22-acrossOne pound tucked into crack headwear : TRILBY
24-acrossCathedral supporter is nevertheless into very short hair : FLYING
25-acrossSee 24 : BUTTRESS
26-acrossOld King Cole’s chief fan : CNUT
27-acrossCharacteristic of a puffed joint? : RHEUMATIC

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Wound one’s seen on butt of snake charmer : CUTIE
2-down – Figure getting fit can be supported : TENABLE
3-down – Beat time, frantically following soprano : SMITE
4-down – Very good name in Gaelic rum : ANGELIC
5-down – Key Republicans’ focus after senate is disrupted : ESSENTIAL
6-down – As Cream might be producing record including set by The Void : CLOTTED
7-down – Lead soldier’s cap put with fruit and nut : SPEARHEAD
13-down – Spirit produced by tramp dropping round – proceed to get drunk almost : HOBGOBLIN
14-down – Cardinal possibly turns up with replica gun : DERRINGER
17-down – One who’s in the nick of time after politician Vera, investigating corruption, starts : CONVICT
18-down – As this should be very large, blue novel : SOLUBLE
20-down – Police force hosting broadcast about Glasgow’s top detective : MAIGRET
22-down – It’s symbolic of male bear taking precedence : TOTEM
23-down – Spartan language, technically : BASIC

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

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