This crossword No. 730 clues and answers were published on Sat 04 Jan 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Weekend Crossword No. 730 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – Nasa rover that landed on Mars in 2004 : SPIRIT
6-across – Alfred __, biologist remembered for his research into sex, gender and reproduction : KINSEY
8-across – Kate __, BBC reporter remembered for her work in war zones : ADIE
9-across – Dame Imelda __, actor who played Dolores Umbridge in the Harry Potter films : STAUNTON
10-across – See 7 : PELOSI
12-across – __ Saint Laurent, designer : YVES
14-across – Beatrice __, co-founder of the LSE : WEBB
16-across – Jerry Seinfeld’s fictional ex? : ELAINE
19-across – Battle of __, decisive victory by Alfred the Great over the Danes in 878 : EDINGTON
21-across – The world’s tallest building, opened on this day, 2010 : BURJ
22-across – Public sector trade union formed in 1993 : UNISON
23-across – Pot-__, French term for a mixture of dried plants chosen for their scents : POURRI
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Sam __, fictional detective created by Dashiell Hammett : SPADE
2-down – Annual art fair held in London’s Regent’s Park : FRIEZE
3-down – Musician remembered for : OTIS
4-down – 1987 novel by Toni Morrison : BELOVED
6-down – See 21 Across : KHALIFA
7-down – The first woman elected Speaker of the House of Representatives on this day, 2007 : NANCY
11-down – Window much referred to by political analysts when discussing the limits of mainstream views? : OVERTON
13-down – See 3 : REDDING
15-down – See 16 Across : BENES
17-down – Palestinian city : NABLUS
18-down – Ten million in the Indian numbering system : CRORE
20-down – California valley associated with the wine trade : NAPA
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.