The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29754 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29754 clues and answers were published on Wed 23 Jul 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29754 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossHide here to remove hair,and engage at last in feeble sex : LIMEPIT
5-acrossNews: it’s about former chess champion : TIDINGS
9-acrossDance around home regularly and grunt : GIJOE
10-acrossAching,distress me with haircut : RHEUMATIC
11-acrossMisdoing career,getting involved in this : ORGANISEDCRIME
13-acrossWhere to build small unit,a metre short : SITE
14-acrossPoint dropped after men smashed and netted : ENMESHED
17-acrossShown to have been given another escalope? : REVEALED
18-acrossLaurel back in several Asian republics : STAN
21-acrossEntire genitals transplanted elsewhere in body : LARGEINTESTINE
23-acrossSeabird’s remorse being wrong to eat most of fruit : GUILLEMOT
24-acrossA little concern about a European that’s often on the card tables : BAIZE
25-acrossNo love for speeches,being issued food : RATIONS
26-acrossCunning insult coming to ears : SLEIGHT

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Large,commonly very overweight,one goes downhill fast : LUGE
2-down – One arrived at perhaps ten to two : MAJORITYVERDICT
3-down – Supposedly temporary accommodation to be great later? : PREFAB
4-down – Swede sort of makes to flip a coin : TURNIP
5-down – Goddess of youth entertained by dancing not a comic : THEBEANO
6-down – One prosecuting spies imprisons a hundred,one with suspended death sentence : DAMOCLES
7-down – Despite marking,brave to slip through : NOTWITHSTANDING
8-down – Following one GCSE dunce struggling : SUCCEEDING
12-down – Predictably a star analyst : ASTROLOGER
15-down – One making rolls : BAKERLOO
16-down – Under pressure,man seen to rewrite such as Saki and Mark Twain : PENNAMES
19-down – Hospital in wartime facilities perhaps that are placed just past the point : TENTHS
20-down – Baby Jesus not getting rocked here? : STABLE
22-down – Garment seen in volume over time in New York : VEST

This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.

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