The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29958 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29958 clues and answers were published on Thu 19 Mar 2026 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29958 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossWhere you might shop for Dexter’s new diverting books : OXFORD
4-acrossSee 1 : STREET
9-acrossPersonage perhaps lying in state is unknown for now : REMAINSTOBESEEN
10-acrossDay chosen for replacement of corps in retiring company,generating some power : DIESEL
11-acrossSee 10 : ELECTRIC
12-acrossKeeping in touch,poorly Enigmatist’s going to take a break : CHILLOUT
14-acrossRuin preparation of minute steak: two internationals sacked : UNMAKE
15-acrossCover one’s tracks maybe to achieve objective : TARGET
18-acrossVery good supports covering us when blasting? : PITPROPS
21-acrossA cracking feature set into low floor in the middle of a lounge? : MOOCHING
22-acrossSee 21 : AROUND
24-acrossConsidered Scotswoman correct to hide face away from sundown to sunrise : THROUGHTHENIGHT
25-acrossTop director,top tester and theatre’s top checker : ROBERT
26-acrossSee 25 : REINER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Taking a Number 13,how busy,on average? : ONEWITH
2-down – When the tide goes out one might view such accommodation! : FLATS
3-down – Striking Brazilian moorlands discovered on tour : RONALDO
5-down – Pause when performing play of disreputable author : TABLEAU
6-down – At times rocky,otherwise mountainous country : EASTTIMOR
7-down – Film figure’s piano recording’s retained: 16 loses nothing : THEPINK
8-down – Still preferring bishop to rook,extremely optimistically : ATBEST
13-down – Ultimately harmful combo,big effects if activated : LOGICBOMB
16-down – See 1 : ANOTHER
17-down – Fire obsessive bouncer for pinching clubber’s bottom : TRIGGER
18-down – School’s out when psychologist waves pen : PIGSTY
19-down – This bar’s swinging ex-Palace favourite who likes scoring after gin : TRAPEZE
20-down – See 7 : PANTHER
23-down – There but for all to see,our most prominent,looking skyward? : ORION

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

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