This crossword No. 29290 clues and answers were published on Sat 27 Jan 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 29290 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – Spattering on the hunt : STALKING
9-across – See 5 Down : ASPIE
10-across – Enjoy autumn fag, fooling around, nothing to it : LIKE
11-across – Loud right-winger touring revolutionary country in work of fiction : FAIRYSTORY
12-across – Each funny face OK for child’s play : APIECE
14-across – Summon bean soup maker : SUBPOENA
16-across – Festival conductor is out of control : HAYWIRE
18-across – Play a part following old films beginning with Love Actually : EXFACTO
21-across – Feel resentful? Ask Barnaby! : BEGRUDGE
23-across – See 12 : OFCAKE
24-across – See 10 : FALLINGOFF
26-across – See 10 : ALOG
27-across – Studies involving a group of academics : DEANS
28-across – Indeed, political faction’s gone : DECAMPED
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – State of being half high during opiate abuse : ETHIOPIA
2-down – This is not even culture! : CLUE
3-down – 11 and 24 initially surrounded by heap of rubbish : PIFFLE
4-down – Not for profit in promoting The Salvation Army at first : AGAINST
5-down – Yes, a slippery snake that is no trouble to handle : EASY
6-down – Starts to advocate prevention of cancer, perhaps accepting a warding off of evil : APOTROPAIC
7-down – Poles pocketing coin in cell : NEURON
13-down – One king after another getting a writer : EDWARDLEAR
15-down – Here are tickets for fight outside the rink : BOX
17-down – Endorse movement for a day of fund-raising : RED
19-down – After part exchange, pass and gain control : TAKEOVER
20-down – More food in a short while : SECONDS
22-down – Natives of the Sahel and South Africa? : ELANDS
23-down – See 15 : OFFICE
25-down – See 17 : NOSE
26-down – Silly topless crowd : ARMY
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.