The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,299 – Feb 7 2024 Clues and Answers
Clues | Answers |
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A badge for fooling around? | BADINAGE |
Appetiser is able to simulate | CANAPE |
Birds on seaside spot to start with, eating what they eat | OSPREYS |
Booze trashed what’s within school walls | ALCOHOL |
Bringing back earlier TV production | RETRIEVAL |
Covers eyes, we hear, to turn over | CAPSIZE |
Dealing with cake that’s seasonal without filling and topping | SLICING |
Dog caught in awful menagerie | SHIHTZU |
Don’t start arguments and beatings | LASHES |
Drama writer’s safe space | PLAYPEN |
Entanglements from speed | KNOTS |
Face being sick in bed? | LAIDUP |
Finally clean a dirty place that’s vile | NASTY |
Followed the example of having dealt poorly with bird | EMULATED |
Futile to cut back | USELESS |
Clues | Answers |
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Like Euler, a notable original! | NOBELLAUREATE |
Much arena activity for us | HUMANRACE |
One of 16 churches: the first welcomes love, the second follows it | CLOVEHITCH |
Realism is lost in this field | REALM |
Regular light infantry starts out with one who doesn’t belong | GUERRILLA |
See 7 Down | SHIP |
Sharp causing laceration in casualty | ACUTE |
Singer keen to make a comeback | DIVA |
Testament featuring male member in bloomers | STAMEN |
To split up and desert over the onset of marriage is an idealised vision | UTOPIANISM |
Vessel or two | CONTAINER |
We read out a couple of letters | YOUANDI |
Whiff of sodium is emerging | NASCENT |
Wine and tea and endless joy | CHABLIS |