The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29762 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29762 clues and answers were published on Fri 01 Aug 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29762 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossSportsperson heading off to tour India is more insecure : RICKETIER
10-acrossA top dog? : ALPHA
11-acrossUnpleasant bumps from Westbound tube : WARTS
12-acrossPublic school lying about boarding pays for additional comments : FOOTNOTES
13-acrossPhilosopher to take stock in conversation : RUSSELL
14-acrossA way to stop boozers getting guts : INNARDS
17-acrossJD Vance admitting a part of personality is dull : VAPID
19-acrossTime for one naked picture : MAG
20-across<span>Gallery screening </span><i>The Last Of Us</i><span> makes sense</span> : TASTE
21-acrossPoor hospital registrar initially overwhelmed by gas in kidney unit : NEPHRON
22-acrossOne replacing Yankee in movie series to show flesh : CARRION
24-acrossGranny and her daughter saved by outlaw superhero : BANANAMAN
26-acrossTalent spotter not the first to take name and number : COUNT
28-across<i>American Idiot </i><span>capturing the heart of James Garner</span> : AMASS
29-acrossChief of Argos once organised one-man AGM : AGAMEMNON

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – American people putting up with monster : CROW
2-down – Mark E Smith’s head rattles : SCARES
3-down – Journalist playing final for Wycombe Wanderers : NEWSREADER
4-down – <i>Wicked </i><span>stars in Fulham stores</span> : SINFUL
5-down – Trevor maybe right to wear yellow? : BROOKING
6-down – <span>Beginning of </span><i>Roll Over Beethoven</i><span>’s finale</span> : DAWN
7-down – Johnny-come-latelies finished sweet in seconds : UPSTARTS
8-down – Rod Stewart’s original music : BARS
13-down – 15 in close-up : RAVEN
15-down – 1 ball-breaker : NUTCRACKER
16-down – Winger supporting Middlesbrough’s centre-back : STERN
18-down – Briefly stop by 1 peacock : POPINJAY
19-down – Dr No’s junk mail consisting of one word only : MONOMIAL
22-down – <span>Couples from </span><i>OnlyFans</i><span> regularly plugging radio chat</span> : CONFAB
23-down – <i>Animal Magic</i><span> occasionally pulled up over endless crap</span> : IGUANA
24-down – Dress up for 1 : BRAG
25-down – Where you might see a birdie from Payne Stewart : NEST
27-down – High-pitched sound can grate at first : TING

This crossword has in total 33 where 15 are across and 18 are down.

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