The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29678 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29678 clues and answers were published on Fri 25 Apr 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29678 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


7-acrossSurprisingly see quail heading for Somerset Levels : EQUALISES
8-acrossAce compère introducing bargain regularly : MAGIC
9-acrossMisrepresented in spades? : PASSEDOFF
10-acrossAustralia cheers maiden over – it’s a cracker! : MATZO
12-acrossStay in control hosting mother : REMAIN
13-acrossFord save part of vehicle : CROSSBAR
16-acrossAs nice as pie about Romeo : ARSENIC
19-acrossVehicle touring Italy endlessly getting stuck : STALLED
22-across16 stuck away savings : CUTBACKS
25-acrossApproaches in game turned around : RUNUPS
27-acrossIce cream with the last piece of Christmas cake : SCONE
28-acrossBattle in North American city centre following return of Trump : TRAFALGAR
29-acrossBoundaries from 11 : FOURS
30-acrossEndless secrets and lies condemned City : LEICESTER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – … is one description of this grid : SQUARE
2-down – Poor Nick Beal oddly phased out : BADSHAPE
3-down – Lime and dash of Drambuie in Between The Sheets : LINDEN
4-down – Yankee bet losing a mint? : PERFECT
5-down – Mum’s keeping mum in solicitors : MADAMS
6-down – Italian speciality sandwiches A1 : PIAZZA
11-down – Ferret loves tucking into rabbit skin : ROOT
14-down – Halle Berry essentially turned up making a bit of noise : BEL
15-down – Revolutionary way to inject drug : RED
16-down – The basics of kebab cooking : ABC
17-down – Regular TV series : SET
18-down – Creep taking the p___ out of Nick : INCH
20-down – Wingers from Liverpool ultimately take seconds to get dispossessed : LANDLESS
21-down – Header from Rooney inspired by United great one assumes : USURPER
23-down – 1 relative briefly holding licence to kill : UNCOOL
24-down – Chuck Berry at last embraces Alfa Romeo’s digital system : BINARY
25-down – F1 supporting engineers to recover? : REFACE
26-down – France’s No.1 seed finally is set down : PLACED

This crossword has in total 32 where 14 are across and 18 are down.

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