The Guardian Cryptic

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,281 – Jan 17 2024 Clues and Solutions

Clues Answers Almost willing to accept one’s captive here PRISON Bug in live telecast BEETLE Catching sight of good way to deal with matter? GLANCING Coast road is my special place CORNICHE Difficulty following depression as an alternative state COLORADO Discharge Democrat kicked out ...

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,280 – Jan 16, 2024, Clues and Answers

Clues Answers A head of a colliery in sports car, travelling PERCAPITA Agree to limit consumption, getting a fine NOTBAD Article in Le Monde limited and not international Uncapped Banter very loudly after drink CHAFF Big meal includes large, empty trifle dish from France ...

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,279 – Jan 15, 2024 Clues and Answers

Clues Answers A clock that sounds the hour; a wild idea CHIMERA A new romance sprouts in rural Ireland CONNEMARA At weekend, wearing shiny fabric SATIN Card blunder from Kentish beauty queen, we gather MISDEAL Competence that’s unchanged with cap on ABILITY Drink in ...

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,277 – Jan 12, 2024, Clues and Answers

Clues Answers ‘Easy Way to Achievement’ or ‘Two Times A Lady’, perhaps ROYALROAD Ace revealed when Pat has dealt cards DABHAND Agreeing to re-write hymn on air INHARMONY Branch gets in male attire GARMENT Breaking up thoroughfare to make water course SWEET Cast tries to ...

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,276 – Jan 11, 2024, Clues and Answers

Clues Answers ‘Broadband in Devon’: two articles SWATHE A place in Paris for rapid transport once CONCORDE A shot decapitated bird of prey, raising a lot of insects APICULTURE Blinded maybe follows this sound made by newt EFFED Capitalists are not gang members, gangster ...

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,275 – Jan 10, 2024, Clues and Answers

Clues Answers Advanced years, when Thatcher was in her prime? EIGHTIES Almost make out with sailor that’s so sweet NECTAR Being humble, turned up to return lost headgear CAPINHAND Belief is part of those who traditionally oppose us THEISM Cleans up occasional leaks spreading ...

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,274 – Jan 9, 2024, Clues and Solutions

Clues Answers Beer tucked into by American adult, one smashed at parties PINATA Cockney’s hair dressing publication is an attractive item BARMAGNET Company founder seen on the box for honey SUGAR Devoid of mercy, like an incomplete Bible? RUTHLESS French painter losing head about ...

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,273 – Jan 8, 2024, Clues and Answers

Clues Answers A bird busy as a bee? ATIT Author of manifesto, I learned, doing a U-turn ELIOT Car’s kit shifted, first say switched up? GEARSTICK Even though deeper than US state, it’s a group of mountains MASSIF Extra bill passed, one withdrawn ADDED ...

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,270 – Jan 4, 2024, Clues and Answers

Clues Answers Pub ‘Half of 21’ for fictional purposes INNAME Aerial transport suggested for the prairies PLAINS Animal’s awfully cute rear CREATURE Book on trendy South Coast resort BRIGHTON Bulb – its brightness? LAMP Chooses to run again arranging ad and poster READOPTS Contents from ...

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,269 – Jan 3, 2024, Clues and Answers

Clues Answers ‘These islands are Danish’, kings proclaimed FAROES Amber, say, to commit further offence? RESIN Back pain over half way down AGO Ben-Hur, not surprisingly, a character loved by many women BUNTHORNE Bloomers dropped, pulled up to cover bare bum TULIPS Card before ...

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,268 – Jan 2, 2024, Clues and Solutions

Clues Answers ‘Bird’ found in ‘White Album’ TEAL Actress reportedly to bear chess prodigy CARRIEFISHER Creature sounding like a buzzard, they say HORSE Fare with a pea in each part, I hear – or a lot of them? ALPHABETSOUP Feature of retrograde love song ...

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,267 – Jan 1, 2024, Clues and Solutions

Clues Answers Appease one caught in institute’s scandal? MITIGATE Awkwardly curb parole that’s possible to get PROCURABLE Bring me up part of tree to make board EMBARK Bully, almost injure, American bum HARASS Carries out goods EFFECTS Commit foul — dismissed before full time ...

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,264 – Dec 28, 2023, Clues and Answers

Clues Answers 21 men once carried this young woman on dock CUTLASS All over the place, in the main ATSEA China impounds contents of this vessel PHIAL Correct all items damaged in violent upheaval ELECTRICALSTORM Doctor sounds surprised about smashing result SHARD George Best ...

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,263 – Dec 27, 2023, Clues and Answers

Clues Answers Adjusting one leg a bit on the table NEGOTIABLE Awful Prime Minister is, alas, ultimately missing opposition to growth? ANTIIMPERIALISM Boots, maybe Hush Puppies’ first with zip set in SHOP Computer equipment from any other business in recession on main road KEYBOARD ...

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,262 – Dec 26, 2023, Clues and Answers

Clues Answers ‘A’ f-for agreement APPRO 1,002 on fantastic 24 22 down? MOTOWN 10 group nursing dogs? POINTER 10 outfit, shirt, cardigan, pullover and sweater? THEFOUR Moody Baby Love covers in North American city TORONTO A crush on youngster briefly socialising after a run? APRESSKI Again ...

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,260 – Dec 22, 2023, Puzzle Answers

Clues Answers Bottle used as weapon by Clint Eastwood MAGNUM Closely observe what’s cut in middle of Corn Belt NOTABENE Crazy outing in Rome or New York, say, in touching relationship CONTIGUITY Destruction of Capitol that’s newsworthy TOPICAL Diva and demure megastar sharing male ...

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,259 – Dec 21, 2023 Solutions

Clues Answers Account for Essex’s banks not attractive EXPLAIN Bond star turns up, engaging lover once NEXUS Don’t stop performing somewhere in west London? ACTON Excite a single scoundrel, taking Sierra for spin TURNONONESHEEL Fabulous contents of bottle that is opened by dope GENIE ...

The Guardian – Cryptic – Dec 20, 2023, Solutions

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,258 – Dec 20 2023 Clues Answers 150 may riot over European money for weapon CLAYMORE After excluding two unknowns, group of stars party GALA Asian state content to leave ludicrous targets GOALS Before Conservative Party’s finished, Johnson ...

The Guardian – Cryptic – Dec 19, 2023, Puzzle Answers

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,257 – Dec 19 2023 Clues Answers ‘Fair Earth’ will come with intervention of leading protest group JUSTSTOPOIL A big book hotel’s kept in reception ATHOME Anticipate old lover wanting to get kissed audibly EXPECT Be a squatter ...

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,256 – Dec 18, 2023, Answers

The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,256 – Dec 18 2023 Clues Answers A hard growth seen on oak ACORN Adds something against eulogies CONTRIBUTES Arsenal supporter heading off into New York women’s house NUNNERY Best, perhaps, granny’s hairpiece TOPKNOT Certificate Foreign Office employee ...