This crossword No. 29967 clues and answers were published on Mon 30 Mar 2026 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29967 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – Hallo – is energy briefly produced from this? : OILSHALE
9-across – Notice an attempt to restrict one,so scored slowly : ADAGIO
10-across – Boy’s favourite drug : PETE
11-across – Copper and iron for example in mass with the others in depots : BASEMETALS
12-across – Son lazed about and moved furtively : SIDLED
14-across – Austins age,Rolls get replaced : ALLEGROS
15-across – Art without tears? : ORIGAMI
17-across – Scatter finest roses : BESTREW
20-across – Wrap everything before I jog back : TORTILLA
22-across – Go without,to feed my pride? : FOREGO
23-across – Pretty drawing : ATTRACTIVE
24-across – Provision of food cut down a bit for pig : BOAR
25-across – Extra reason cricket was held up? : NOBALL
26-across – Foolishly rides to a distant rock : ASTEROID
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – More opportune to stretch out during watch? : TIMELIER
2-down – Result of my eye operation? You’ve explained it : ISEE
3-down – Veto being lifted,rest seized : NABBED
4-down – The oratorio one long expected : MESSIAH
5-down – Rearranged Mary,Luke and Jacob’s headgear : YARMULKE
6-down – Severe critic of players,one fierce creature : CASTIGATOR
7-down – Canal bridge to rail off : RIALTO
13-down – Docker who has lost a lot of weight? : LIGHTERMAN
16-down – Tiny thing,skin blemish? Bad clue : MOLECULE
18-down – Former soldier,American,shielding deserter as a favour : EXGRATIA
19-down – River creature’s back consisting of thin plates : LAMINAR
21-down – Old French tax in force – tire of it regularly : OCTROI
22-down – Holiday by car : FIESTA
24-down – I’m shivering in second class,getting basic education : BRRR
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.