This crossword No. 29725 clues and answers were published on Thu 19 Jun 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29725 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – Twisting words essentially inspired by archaic woman who serves in government : WRENCHING
8-across – Information gathering on politician : GREEN
9-across – English way to get worried about first sign of rust in vehicle : ESTATECAR
10-across – Forbidden Planet finally delivered 12 for Aladdin : TABOO
12-across – £500 cash to smuggle kilo : MONKEY
13-across – 2d cope with wet ground to win National : TWOPENCE
16-across – 12 for Keith Harris in ‘Spoons? : CUDDLES
19-across – Minister touring a feature of Dungeness : REACTOR
22-across – Timeless quality of Dolly Parton’s trade : BUSINESS
25-across – Teacher spelling thickness without a vowel : SUPPLY
27-across – Fashion article lost by Cinders just before 12 : SHAPE
28-across – One’s used to dry unfortunate accidents : DESICCANT
29-across – 3 not unknown to make money : BRASS
30-across – Flippant member of the A-Team promises to pay overtime : FACETIOUS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Style of Jimi Hendrix inspiring key artwork : FRESCO
2-down – Evangelist in Dune novel is not identified : UNMARKED
3-down – Fresh lube added to a great deal of joy : CHEEKY
4-down – Cool pop princess : INFANTA
5-down – Sung country in musical : GREASE
6-down – Haydn’s first symphony almost epic : HEROIC
11-down – Tie in Myanmar Open : ROPE
14-down – Zealot beheaded old king : NUT
15-down – German bloke going topless for sin : ERR
16-down – 22 on black horse : COB
17-down – Couple of Ibiza parties : DOS
18-down – Piece from Steve Reich on record : EVER
20-down – Brother is 12 : CAPUCHIN
21-down – Pointed weapon say to stop endless attack : ASSEGAI
23-down – Wells wanting head of Girl Guides : USHERS
24-down – Brockwell is with wee Glaswegian getting mischievous : IMPISH
25-down – Pickpockets upset Queen Charlotte for one : SPIDER
26-down – 12 reported weariness : LANGUR
This crossword has in total 32 where 14 are across and 18 are down.