This crossword No. 29748 clues and answers were published on Wed 16 Jul 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29748 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Change Labour party: use consultants for new style : BEAUTYPARLOURS
8-across – Security organisation cut short fight that’s excessive : UNDUE
9-across – Uses old charts to get around India : EXPLOITS
11-across – My son has sixth sense around group of mummies? : CORPSES
12-across – Drug to port smuggled by suspect that’s dangerous : SERIOUS
13-across – One quotes King,penning short article : CITER
15-across – Daughter eats ice cream,initially is prepared to dry up : DESICCATE
17-across – Drug to have sex? It might slow you down : SPEEDHUMP
20-across – One case of beer switched for bitter : ACERB
21-across – Briefs of wife found in sheets : LAWYERS
23-across – Piece together back of diplodocus,say – our bones kept here : OSSUARY
25-across – Found fake Titian that is for framing : INITIATE
26-across – Cold month mostly for island : CAPRI
27-across – Equalise in match,getting behind marker : COUNTERBALANCE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Jump on this bus,not a cycle,after crash : BOUNCYCASTLE
2-down – One put on scales going over this : ADDER
3-down – Did value fine stamp for collection : TREASURED
4-down – Delighted prince getting let out : PLEASED
5-down – Sits around first and rests : REPOSES
6-down – Perfume from men about to cheat on you : ODOUR
7-down – Reason to restrict booze : RATIONALE
10-down – Row following meeting in part of factory : ASSEMBLYLINE
14-down – Take out women paid for by party; one might kick back in this : TAEKWONDO
16-down – Callas in production keeping so elegant : CLASSICAL
18-down – Dwarf raised leg : UPSTAGE
19-down – Saw deliveries bowled with spin : PROVERB
22-down – Each container to corrode : EATIN
24-down – Like fence and tree : ASPEN
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.