The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29559 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29559 clues and answers were published on Fri 06 Dec 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29559 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-across8’s more likely to break – some might say bust – a US server : TAYLOR
4-acrossCompanion to Donner und Blitzen can upset in the German : DANCER
8-acrossOxford don who likes a post-coital cuddle : SPOONER
9-across8’s eggs and fibre in batter : JOEROOT
11-acrossThousands and thousands initially inside place where 1/21, 9, 10, 12/20 and 24/26 might be seen : GRANDSTAND
12-acrossScorer seen in 8’s crystal ball : BETH
13-acrossNote reverberated within? : BREVE
14-acrossConquered lands and advanced with old leaders of resistance losing dogfight : NEWWORLD
16-acrossCondensed e.g. copyright’s length first, and reduced credit : ELLIPTIC
18-across‘Principle’ is anyway alien to X : TENET
20-acrossSee 12 : MEAD
21-acrossSmoked, having first of rations cut, made ready for winter : FURTRIMMED
23-acrossAnnounce withdrawal of lawsuit? : DECLAIM
24-acrossSkipper below her best, according to 8 : HEATHER
25-acrossConduct unbecoming when Carlisle gets together with a zealot : SLEAZE
26-acrossSee 24 : KNIGHT

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Post-operative bottles one drinks? : TOPER
2-down – You end a riot? Capital! : YAOUNDE
3-down – Missed alarm as a result of those faced by 9 and 24/26 – permit to include its first : OVERSLEPT
5-down – Have nothing to do with nothing in returning prima donna : AVOID
6-down – Buffalo Bill back before a boar shot : CARABAO
7-down – Crowd’s customary welcome for 9 includes seedy motel vacancy : ROOMTOLET
10-down – 8’s judicious bet on England 9 : DANNYCARE
13-down – The faithful repudiate abridged Bible extract : BELIEVERS
15-down – Plant’s advice on how to make Britton grow? : WATERFERN
17-down – Baby eluding changing : INDULGE
19-down – Worry about Facebook owner’s identity tracker : NAMETAG
21-down – See 1 Across : FRITZ
22-down – A special occasion for an online rant? : EVENT

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

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