The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29658 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29658 clues and answers were published on Wed 02 Apr 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29658 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossOne poem filled empty day after sun set : SOLIDIFY
5-acrossWest-facing complex of temples briefly visited by old trainspotter : ANORAK
9-acrossRainbow is beginning to shine in reflection of light source – bulb! : NARCISSUS
11-acrossBetter half’s other half,central? : HUBBY
12-acrossMark,cryptically intense? : DECIMALPOINT
15-acrossA bargain when cap removed,great deal : HEAP
16-acrossPlant seed covering trail on surface : SNAPDRAGON
18-acrossI’ve day without a radio broadcast for onscreen recording of thoughts : VIDEODIARY
19-acrossWhat might reveal a little of thief,I think? : EFIT
21-acrossHeart-breaking condition caught,result of a combination of knocks? : CRICKETSCORE
24-acrossA pretty oblique mark : ACUTE
25-acrossPurchasing system brotherhood discussed? : MAILORDER
26-acrossA seaman concerned with reversing mistakes : ERRATA
27-acrossScuffle in breach of contract in settlement of others’ costs : DEFRAYAL

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Number penned by Gilbert & Sullivan,uplifting composition : SONG
2-down – Flier poet drops in : LARK
3-down – Club where loon punched by plonker at the back : DRIVER
4-down – Sucker digging weeds? : FASHIONVICTIM
6-down – Winner primarily missing in person who fails – one of those? : NOHOPERS
7-down – Removing leader in bully,house stops Trump : RUBBINGOFF
8-down – Fictional poison pretty OK in novel : KRYPTONITE
10-down – Tricky device,needle-like drill : SHARPPRACTICE
13-down – Player in pursuit of American vehicles? : CHEVYCHASE
14-down – Rough tongue picked up something alcoholic : HARDLIQUOR
17-down – One Direction welcoming drunk in,OK being most squiffy? : WONKIEST
20-down – Love dressing king in what would suit knight? : ARMOUR
22-down – Tense – as lips? : EDGY
23-down – Said right,introduction not needed : ORAL

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

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