The Guardian – Cryptic crossword No 29,315 – Feb 26 2024 Clues and Answers
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| A jam, when tennis player keeps bouncing the ball | PRESERVE |
| An old truth about Mike’s flat | SMOOTH |
| Comprehensive, even if approximate | THOROUGH |
| Create apprehension, having to remove blossom | DISMAY |
| Everything extremely audible? Not quite | ALMOST |
| Exits, to this great place? | OUTDOORS |
| Fantastic maid gets share of appreciation | ADMIRATION |
| From long ago, famous ostrich I slaughtered | HISTORIC |
| Getting in contact may be concerning | TOUCHING |
| Give information about one pet in cooperative | COMMUNICATE |
| Heat of conflict, a short month | WARMTH |
| It may point to hostile rivalry | NEEDLE |
| Keeping going forward in London, for example | PERTINACITY |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Kitchen appliance from Coventry | OVEN |
| Laurel’s recited a few lines of verse | STANZA |
| One can be intolerant, if one is so minded! | NARROW |
| One highly strung in horrid pub, we may hear | VIOLIN |
| One pinning name tag on animal? | BADGER |
| Produce baby animal | BEAR |
| Punter sticking to soft drinks, with alcohol all about | BETTER |
| Rather messy mat – whose? | SOMEWHAT |
| Said the word ‘Marked’ | PRONOUNCED |
| Shaken tinsel thus inaudible | SILENT |
| Soldiers need time picking up the scent | TROOPS |
| Stupid and awkward, like Pinocchio | WOODEN |
| Working on self-confidence finally failing, a sickener | POISON |