The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29819 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29819 clues and answers were published on Tue 07 Oct 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29819 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


8-acrossSparkling wine left by one former monarch for knight : CAVALIER
9-acrossTaped broadcast for expert : ADEPT
10-acrossGirl liaises regularly : LASS
11-acrossNavy vessel’s independent logbook assistant : SUBSIDIARY
12-acrossFrail magical creature holding buzzer sent back : FEEBLE
14-acrossGiven financial penalty after swindle and imprisoned : CONFINED
15-acrossStout stem : STAUNCH
17-acrossCollege graduate getting axe : CLEAVER
20-acrossFruit from a very old citrus added dash of spice at first : AVOCADOS
22-acrossSignals British general and police sergeant : BLEEPS
23-acrossDefiant about promises to hold ring : REBELLIOUS
24-acrossUnconvincing period of time for auditor : WEAK
25-acrossSpare from complex trap : EXTRA
26-acrossEngineered roads in Cuba to be dry : SARDONIC

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – A garden implement held by favourite bird : PARAKEET
2-down – Acquires receptacles : BAGS
3-down – Time to produce paper : TISSUE
4-down – Horse I caught with a drink : ARABICA
5-down – Sensible share the French returned : RATIONAL
6-down – Run away with one friend getting sanctioned : LEGITIMATE
7-down – Deprive of sun and,initially,vitamin E : STARVE
13-down – Dish brute chats about : BRUSCHETTA
16-down – Rotter I ring about car : CADILLAC
18-down – Impressive impact he amazingly makes : EMPHATIC
19-down – Support Sixth Sense getting Oscar call : ESPOUSE
21-down – One observing sheep right after six : VIEWER
22-down – Doctor orbits dining area : BISTRO
24-down – Seduce female with beastly utterance : WOOF

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

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