The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29557 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29557 clues and answers were published on Wed 04 Dec 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29557 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


7-acrossHandle cross from the right – then hit on the counter : DOORKNOB
9-acrossSet includes finale from Freddie Mercury for example : PLANET
10-acrossRisky moment to discard jack : IFFY
11-acrossInstrument in crate partner opens : SQUEEZEBOX
12-acrossSplit’s extremely Croatian – filled with passion : CLOVEN
14-acrossSmall functions initially giving warm, intimate feeling : COSINESS
15-acrossPresident I see hosting supporter’s meeting with starter for Manchester City : ABRAHAM
17-acrossSee 15 : LINCOLN
20-acrossCuppa, no milk – son replaces last of hot water? : BLACKSEA
22-acrossGasp on getting into tub : BREATH
23-acrossI time chat about taking R and R whimsically : ARITHMETIC
24-acrossHence almost red raw : SORE
25-acrossBroadcast of TV show, Porridge for instance : CEREAL
26-acrossShowing Europe’s upset about vote : EXPOSURE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Volkswagen is on order for driver, say : GOLFCLUB
2-down – Occasionally Barry may host : ARMY
3-down – Agreement of terms for you and Aardman – Nick Park oddly overlooked : UNISON
4-down – Party time for those who’ve been on white powder? : APRESSKI
5-down – A celebrant working in place of worship : TABERNACLE
6-down – Criminals regularly flood bogs on the outside : FELONS
8-down – Lad eating unlimited lunch – keep children’s party favourite? : BOUNCY
13-down – Somehow leave cult leader to try meat : VEALCUTLET
16-down – Skilfully hiding rising chaos in congress : ASSEMBLY
18-down – Connected to writing an American volume on biggest part of Amtrak railway : LITERARY
19-down – See 8 : CASTLE
21-down – Retired doctor breaking into concrete storeroom : LARDER
22-down – Writers describing record muscles : BICEPS
24-down – Band remains supporting Oasis, essentially : SASH

This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.

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