The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,068 – May 12 2023 Crossword Answers
The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,068 – May 12 2023
Clues | Answers |
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At first, bands need commitment of DJ | BLACKTIE |
Attract trainee (60%) | ENTICE |
Bothersome description of the sun at dawn and before dusk | UPSETTING |
Cards turning up perfectly? That’s about right | TAROT |
Damage part of St Paul’s Cathedral | SCATHE |
Dictator’s domain showing raised bed, lurid and topped with gold | AUTOCRACY |
End of Happy Valley coming first, indeed sentimental | DEWYEYED |
Every other hour, live car crash as a result of such traffic | Vehicular |
Felon’s foul crimes against worker | MISCREANT |
Have a bet on this poor-quality furniture | CRAPTABLE |
Joy about constant hair removal | EPILATION |
Opt to be fat | PLUMP |
Perhaps begged for a meal when lazy? | BREAKFASTINBED |
Political philosophy as an alternative to viagra is taken by some, but not all | SOCIALISM |
Clues | Answers |
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Pub diet? | LOCAL |
Requiem in a cathedral, say | ELEGY |
Romeo in wrapround, so to speak? | ARGOT |
See 20 | PIECE |
Slide out after space explorers like Bob Dylan’s voice | NASALISED |
Special occasion with tidied-up pad finally ready to receive landlord? | REDLETTERDAY |
Spreads anti-abortionist values | PROLIFERATES |
State announcement of cold or hot food | CHILE |
Suit or suite? | THREE |
Top moment questionable | IFFY |
Water in or out of awful lavatories | SALIVATE |
Wearing short trench coat, possibly, or wearing nothing | INTHERAW |
When one instrument fails to start, get another | LUTE |
Woven carrycot sheets showing birds | Oystercatchers |