The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29612 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29612 clues and answers were published on Fri 07 Feb 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29612 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossBlight form : MOULD
4-acrossWhere milk once regularly placed with piece of bread? : DOORSTEP
8-acrossWake-up call, cross-party talks? : COCKADOODLEDOO
10-acrossDiscrimination therefore involves a thousand people : EARTHMEN
11-acrossRange from Ark ultimately covered by dove? : COOKER
12-acrossFunny serial about shaving people from behind, very prickly! : IRASCIBLE
15-acrossArabian Peninsula city Arabs rebuilt : BASRA
17-acrossBright boy speaking up? : SUNNY
18-acrossChaining cycle, punctured tyre on it : TETHERING
19-acrossLine in a report that’s out : ABLOOM
21-acrossMarch slightly lacking in recollection of spring, for comparison : PARALLEL
24-acrossJazz Age superstar, wild thing masking pain, she be dancing? : JOSEPHINEBAKER
25-acrossPlant saving fuel, plant saving fuel? : REPEATED
26-acrossScruffy legion fed gruel, primarily : MANGY

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – For which Roux trains when cooking? : MICHELINSTAR
2-down – A nice turn that’s high up in the air : UNCERTAIN
3-down – The inevitable schadenfreude at house arrests : DEATH
4-down – Muck in bidet soon spattered about : DOONESBIT
5-down – C_A_C_? : ODDS
6-down – Get large drink and experience its effect? : SEEDOUBLE
7-down – Digital reference, nothing in Japanese city coming up : EBOOK
9-down – Moving left and right with angularity, one way, then another and back? : TRIANGULARLY
13-down – Content to leave early in matches with East Asian, once : CEYLONESE
14-down – Ten wheels came down on public transport : ENTRAINED
16-down – Thin piece that’s served up I finish off in bites : SPILLIKIN
20-down – Hanging head in embarrassment, going places earlier? : LOOSE
22-down – Salt pocketing black book : ALBUM
23-down – Still ruined : SHOT

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

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