? Cryptic Hints

Guardian Cryptic Crossword

#29998 by Pasquale | 2026-05-05
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Across

1. Dad, a fellow from the east country (6) (6) Hints

4. Trader’s personal claim to be old-fashioned baggage-carrier (8) (8) Hints

9. English bishop with a set of holy books misbehaving (6) (6) Hints

10. Rafter collapsing around one – start to panic in dangerous building (8) (8) Hints

11. Conceder, person out to establish agreement (14) (14) Hints

13. Mum’s getting fish served with one type of cheese (10) (10) Hints

14. Money concealed by finance director (4) (4) Hints

16. Part of race said to be European (4) (4) Hints

18. Oh no, a Trump, terrible – being not quite one of us! (10) (10) Hints

21. Jump about, having inclination for housework? (6-8) (6-8) Hints

23. Like stage performance with old piano – unpredictable, not right (8) (8) Hints

24. Birmingham’s first game, getting hammered (6) (6) Hints

25. Request put away in foyer? (8) (8) Hints

26. Home is hotel with land at the back (6) (6) Hints

Down

1. Dutch artist painted minor works (4,8) (4) Hints

2. We in Paris, full of hesitation and very edgy (7) (7) Hints

3. See 1 (8) Hints

5. Chum accommodating one relation, not gross, in apartment (11) (11) Hints

6. Some food revoltingly served up – ham? (6) (6) Hints

7. Unconventional centre hosting European dramatist (7) (7) Hints

8. Agent revealed – around lunchtime? – possible reason for lack of appetite (9) (9) Hints

12. Wonderful piece of writing showing power? (11) (11) Hints

13. Maiden not well, holy person with one unwanted burden (9) (9) Hints

15. Material bad – hence lousy for covering (8) (8) Hints

17. Sign left includes X (7) (7) Hints

19. Lizard in open country impeded by idiot (7) (7) Hints

20. Male occupying home, troublemaker who should not be let loose? (6) (6) Hints

22. Invader, giant somewhat heartless (4) (4) Hints