This crossword No. 29249 clues and answers were published on Sat 09 Dec 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 29249 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – Topples in shortened pants : DETHRONES
8-across – Criminal following X-Man? : FELON
9-across – Works in ointment to stop case of fleas : FUNCTIONS
10-across – Radio Four’s back on air : TUNER
12-across – Witch doctor in Guinea exhausted after migraine oddly : MGANGA
13-across – Obsessive sibling welcoming year in therapy : ANALYSIS
14-across – Isaac Hayes initially confused about piano mute? : APHASIC
17-across – King touring desert in chopper : CLEAVER
20-across – Relish chicken pad thai regularly : CAPONATA
22-across – Bouncer in row about horse? : TIGGER
24-across – Try first-rate drug : CRACK
25-across – Tory ended up admitting motorway declared dangerous : CONDEMNED
26-across – Bryan Singer’s boat : FERRY
27-across – Be subjected to terrible Mud encore : COMEUNDER
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Crossbar broken by headers from Erling Haaland is put up again : REHUNG
2-down – Revolutionary Chinese New Year for each part of Russian Federation : CHECHNYA
3-down – Stallion stripped off for girl of 19 : LOLITA
4-down – Green is one with secure seat : BEANBAG
5-down – Grace Kelly ultimately supporting lover with tango : BEAUTY
6-down – Worried voices about the heart of Manchester United : COHESIVE
11-down – Nick Drake essentially in love : NAIL
15-down – Writer covering match in the shade : PEAGREEN
16-down – Tax-free vehicles concealed by Lisa Stansfield : ISAS
18-down – Barney Rubble’s opening a Nutmeg cryptic : ARGUMENT
19-down – Author served up very fine port : NABOKOV
21-down – 24 across getting awards : OSCARS
22-down – Ordered secure document for auditor : TIDIED
23-down – Heart of Mexico’s team : ELEVEN
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.