This crossword No. 29699 clues and answers were published on Tue 20 May 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29699 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Obtained tea using sneaky trick : GOTCHA
5-across – Ladies maybe into uncouth sort? It’s very revealing : LOWCUT
8-across – Obvious hiding place for one sick individual : PATIENT
9-across – Strengthen couple in the lead : BRACEUP
11-across – Bureau run by substantial type suited to command? : OFFICERMATERIAL
12-across – Consider cycling to find birds : EMUS
13-across – Mad family is an accident waiting to happen : BANANASKIN
17-across – Attending twice with some soothing words : THERETHERE
18-across – Wound from cleaning out septic abductor : SCAR
20-across – Hate one minister whipped up delivering such motivational guff? : THERESNOIINTEAM
23-across – Complex mix seen as source of rigid compilers’ code : XIMENES
24-across – Audacity works to build careers : GALLOPS
25-across – Announces data about Europe : STATES
26-across – Defeated and cut : SAWOFF
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Flat perhaps with no air left? : OUTOFTUNE
3-down – Tightly grip uncle’s French armchair in the middle : CLENCH
4-down – Result of following US subject : AFTERMATH
5-down – Begin looking into building really attractive sign : LIBRA
6-down – Blubber when a few halt getting thrown out : WHALEFAT
7-down – Somewhat cute ritual places we’ve all been in originally : UTERI
8-down – Characteristic strain suffered when buying a house : PROPERTYTAX
10-down – Radar sees two of them : PALINDROMES
14-down – Granules I melted to make carrier : AERLINGUS
15-down – Dismissed as soon as it started : KICKEDOFF
16-down – Belt tune out when high on this narcotic stuff? : BETELNUT
19-down – Little support for home force arrival : INFLOW
21-down – Chap contributes some rising system measurements : EMMET
22-down – Only half of Cannes gets cosy housing : NESTS
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.