The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29893 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29893 clues and answers were published on Fri 02 Jan 2026 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29893 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossJournalist on pills,doctors wrapped and prepared : DRESSED
5-acrossNo doctor around to begin with – on location,you must get into shape : POLYGON
9-acrossE.g. oils winch occasionally for little lorry : ARTIC
10-acrossResidual radiance of surrealist art we flog : AFTERGLOW
11-acrossGet married in Windsor – possibly circumventing terms of it with divorce : TIETHEKNOT
12-acrossThis writer’s article for European Vogue : FAD
14-acrossFaithfully taking on Park Run – straining Achilles at the start in a hazardous manner : PRECARIOUSLY
18-acrossLeaders of certain African countries checking temperature after hot spells : INCANTATIONS
21-acrossSister removing bits from kitchen units : NUN
22-acrossAwful trauma – so in hospital : SANATORIUM
25-acrossI’m referee next : IMMEDIATE
26-acrossGet material in audition and well up : SURGE
27-acrossBrief initially taking legal advice concerning our negligence in court : LACONIC
28-acrossDiminish link,say,bringing sons together : ASSUAGE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Want daughter to join our home : DEARTH
2-down – One of two that is reared by the King : EITHER
3-down – Criminal in car chase looking for sweetener : SACCHARINE
4-down – Had coffee for one day on order : DRANK
5-down – Tip and pour or spread mixture : POTPOURRI
6-down – It might be Hollywood Boulevard for Grease : LARD
7-down – Or try to get fairground prize? : GOLDFISH
8-down – A Dyson Airblade was primarily designed for the current time : NOWADAYS
13-down – Sandwich maybe hot – nothing goes through connected properties : TOWNHOUSES
15-down – Coach horse cutting almost all risk : CHARABANC
16-down – Perhaps honesty box is originally in lane for change : BIENNIAL
17-down – English funny about working to be profitable : ECONOMIC
19-down – Dossier parties surrendered before,essentially,Gerald Ford made it : SIERRA
20-down – Current measure of a politician regularly missing debrief : AMPERE
23-down – Ring some Sloane Rangers up : ARENA
24-down – Loaded without opening port : ADEN

This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.

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