This crossword No. 30005 clues and answers were published on Wed 13 May 2026 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 30005 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – There is no way to make a cut holding a weapon with no tip : NOTACHANCE
6-across – Little one eating hot fish : CHUB
9-across – French and German articles written by Rose and Roger : UNDERSTOOD
10-across – Some included Dahl’s old tales : EDDA
12-across – Clearly identify evil criminal : DEFINITIVELY
15-across – Small bird found in whiskey barrel at sea : WARBLER
16-across – Discovered your book about origin of Coriolis effect : OUTCOME
17-across – Outside wanting kiss that’s endless : ETERNAL
19-across – 12 keeping horse in shape : NONAGON
20-across – That is horrid news to broadcast : INOTHERWORDS
23-across – Summit talks shunning both sides : PEAK
24-across – Parts of speech? : VOCALCORDS
25-across – Look back across lake to find slender swimmers : EELS
26-across – Jack and Jenny excited to tackle beginning of maths test : ASSESSMENT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – <span>Part of speech given by </span><i>The Sound of Music</i><span> extra accepting Oscar</span> : NOUN
2-down – Spruce in yard – it shot up : TIDY
3-down – The cable car travels across Norway with complete freedom : CARTEBLANCHE
4-down – Swimming in tears,becoming more nervous : ANTSIER
5-down – Sausage from Australia one served up after work ended early : CHORIZO
7-down – Hot dog prepared with last of vegetable fat mixture : HODGEPODGE
8-down – Somehow heads across city’s east side with many cycling : BYANYMEANS
11-down – Defenceless targets police trap including one that initially escapes : SITTINGDUCKS
13-down – Start of short emotional film tackling connection and love : SWEETIEPIE
14-down – Struggle with wordplay for ‘floral’? : FREEFORALL
18-down – Ronald’s cooking some bacon : LARDONS
19-down – Gas upset baby : NEONATE
21-down – Something growing in street : TREE
22-down – Leaders of private schools start to pay attention : PSST
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.