This crossword No. 29875 clues and answers were published on Thu 11 Dec 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29875 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Still figure divided by three originally in document : STATUTE
5-across – Boy on ward providing sheets and packs,say,for building : EDIFICE
10-across – See 7 Down : LINE
11-across – Daughter,a thug in gang being a bully : DRAGOONING
12-across – Russian dictator’s elected to push west – 25? : INSTAL
13-across – Quote recalled about progress is vain : EGOISTIC
14-across – Less spineless person required as old home secretary : BRAVERMAN
16-across – Flower in rose originally held by pin,damaged : RIVER
17-across – Bowl initially – meaning bowl! : BASIN
19-across – Thing securing levering mechanism,catch for drawer : BARMAGNET
23-across – Happen to see brilliant streaker on road in Marseille? : COMETRUE
24-across – Catch second spoken language : COPTIC
26-across – Where vain dolls out to impress beefcake,ultimately? : LOVEISLAND
27-across – See 28 : TIME
28-across – Hundred behind eleven,usually? : CLOSING
29-across – In second,worry about that : AMONGST
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Solvent,though having lost a few pounds? : THINNER
3-down – See 16 Across : TRENT
4-down – Cat cut tail off freshwater shrimp : TIDDLER
6-down – Waste parties discussed? : DOODOO
7-down – Home,with some cord to cross – here? : FINISHING
8-down – 25 22,someone there doing well : CONFINE
9-down – A nut inside hole,bar missing one where missiles launched : CAPECANAVERAL
15-down – Innocent banking leader in office,disenfranchised : VOICELESS
18-down – Salamander often swallowing beef up and last of veal : AXOLOTL
20-down – Surface,a block on which coat applied : MACADAM
21-down – Reversible trap in identical puzzles : ENIGMAS
22-down – Can is in flat,not closed : PRISON
25-down – Autocrat,flipping idiot finished? : PUTIN
This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.