This crossword No. 29708 clues and answers were published on Fri 30 May 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29708 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Dictator broken by dismissal,rub salt in wound : PUTTHE
4-across – Peer offering testament on seafood,shortly : SQUINT
9-across – Sea monster finishing off Balearic islands? : ORCA
10-across – Pressure on America if a shambles,to all appearances : PRIMAFACIE
11-across – See 1 : BOOTIN
12-across – See 22 : THEWOODS
13-across – Will claims Dick works near building site? : BRICKYARD
15-across – See 21 : RAGE
16-across – Deal stuffed,by the sound of it? : PACT
17-across – Good to see message about humanity originally attributed to monastery : WATCHABLE
21-across – Party leader has admitted tellin’ stories to lose the plot : FLYINTOA
22-across – Particular area,part of body doctor showed: foot : NECKOF
24-across – Having curbed expression,1-0 ahead of an Italian team : INTERMILAN
25-across – Bluenose Republican in scumbag : PRIG
26-across – Sun features European article in reports : RELAYS
27-across – Credit given to journalist via bank : BYLINE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Issue hurdling boat in discipline with obstacles : PARKOUR
2-down – Dead round : TOAST
3-down – Old money has Ivy League member in clover,say : HAPENNY
5-down – One not drinking alcohol,tiniest amount of Cinzano spat out by duck? : QUAKER
6-down – Very soon plague carrier brought a flame : INAMORATA
7-down – Play with leading character in turmoil,case of denial in general : TWIDDLE
8-down – Spectacular drop as champion hits the canvas,Ali’s arms held up : VICTORIAFALLS
14-down – Ridge in black rock for insect : COCHINEAL
16-down – Used up,looking at new token for beer : PILSNER
18-down – Grant that’s secured absolutely not for the French clergy : CANONRY
19-down – Beastly and brave rule on ineffective banks : LEONINE
20-down – Squat where food processor stored by operative : STUMPY
23-down – Afford to listen to island? : CAPRI
This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.