This crossword No. 29724 clues and answers were published on Wed 18 Jun 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29724 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Wife and boy with it reflected on prayer – a bore? : TIDALWAVE
6-across – Key in order : TYPE
8-across – North African city where old lady has hooked on bustle : MONASTIR
9-across – Nettle stuffed in codpiece? That would take some beer! : FIRKIN
10-across – On the masculine side,‘e has underwear sent back : AGNATE
11-across – Unidentified flying salesmen! : NAMELESS
12-across – Behaviour evident in wearing boxers,say : DOINGS
15-across – Sticky liquid in second bevy? : MOLASSES
16-across – Goddess tours Italian city where Rosemary and Basil live? : HERBARIA
19-across – Being somewhat different,it yields : ENTITY
21-across – Underwear for Gordon Bennett! : KNICKERS
22-across – Hat within reach after article removed from case : TRILBY
24-across – Fruity thing like that in 21 : DAMSON
25-across – Arrive elsewhere,we having reversed – allowing vision that way? : REARVIEW
26-across – Crack in bottom discussed? : FLAW
27-across – Tidiness,a new clean : SANITISED
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Third of hornets extracted from swarm in underwear : THONG
2-down – Fashion once more in range,take out corsets : DOAGAIN
3-down – Drink less carbonated,extremely deficient : LATTE
4-down – A fellow muttonhead in NASA,say? : ACRONYM
5-down – Among relatives,Elfin male or female in pants,lady originally covered up : ENFAMILLE
6-down – Excitement with hero oddly in drawers : THRILLS
7-down – Cleric having pinched smalls,one most proper : PRISSIEST
13-down – The whole world on land,a lake drained somehow : ONEANDALL
14-down – Rank greatness in officers : SERGEANTS
17-down – Tool male grasped : BUCKSAW
18-down – Orchestra conducted,led by a humbled player : ALSORAN
20-down – One wearing the brief underwear – 21,did you say? : THIEVES
22-down – Brown,like baby clothes … . : TOAST
23-down – … with babe’s rear in underwear and daughter in bloomers,say : BREAD
This crossword has in total 30 where 16 are across and 14 are down.