This crossword No. 29827 clues and answers were published on Thu 16 Oct 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29827 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Dog lead restraining it? No lead to pull – tire out bagging mess up : PITBULLTERRIER
8-across – Secretary after answer right away : APART
9-across – See 25 : PORTRAIT
11-across – Provider of milk and bit of light refreshment served with this? : TEATRAY
12-across – See 25 : GALLERY
13-across – On heroin? Injection doesn’t start on this? : REHAB
15-across – Aces out of hand with loser getting pot : CASSEROLE
17-across – Real gold next to endless cut diamonds : AUTHENTIC
20-across – Warm up baby bottles equally : TOAST
21-across – Untidy individual in wind wearing cap : TROLLOP
23-across – Pen not working for outline : RUNDOWN
25-across – Mostly old art,royal painting later moved here? : NATIONAL
26-across – Smelly substance found in diesel emissions : ELEMI
27-across – He kissed a mum,briefly – one is swinging for joint tenderness : HOUSEMAIDSKNEE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Dressing groups of actors and models : PLASTERCASTS
2-down – I’m going to hug the first fancy piece seen at wedding? : TIARA
3-down – Complete item of furniture,not initially suitable for delivery : UTTERABLE
4-down – One cutting album to go down for broadcast and mime : LIPSYNC
5-down – Winds up clock the wrong way,gran breaking parts : ENRAGES
6-down – Two types of game covering acre in country : RURAL
7-down – Writer of 26 when touring crossed lower city in America : EMILEZOLA
10-down – Fuss? Nerviest in a mess getting stressed? : HYPERTENSIVE
14-down – Improper photo at top? Prince avoided controversial subject : HOTPOTATO
16-down – They might pull out without bids : EXTENDERS
18-down – Maybe Las Vegas sex worker collecting £25 : TOPONYM
19-down – Violinist and string player with no way to grip on the other hand : CORELLI
22-down – Discontented lads look to crack dens : LAIRS
24-down – Model appearing without clothes playing theatre : ODEON
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.