This crossword No. 779 clues and answers were published on Sat 13 Dec 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Weekend Crossword No. 779 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – Count __,Bram Stoker’s creation : DRACULA
9-across – __ Hoover,also known as Little Miss Sunshine : OLIVE
10-across – What,according to Dean Martin,it is when the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie? : AMORE
11-across – __ Hill,road leading up to St Paul’s in London : LUDGATE
12-across – Singer whose hits include Be the One and Levitating : DUA
13-across – Headland near Cádiz after which a London square is named : TRAFALGAR
15-across – Singer whose hits include Speed Drive and Guess : CHARLIXCX
16-across – __ Sciver-Brunt,England women’s cricket captain : NAT
18-across – Home furnishing chain founded by Terence Conran : HABITAT
20-across – Kendrick __,rapper whose hits include Not Like Us : LAMAR
21-across – Rene __,star of Get Shorty and Velvet Buzzsaw : RUSSO
22-across – German city extensively destroyed by Allied bombing in February 1945 : DRESDEN
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – A potato when a king,but an island when a prince? : EDWARD
2-down – BBC television’s flagship current affairs programme : PANORAMA
3-down – Fibre used in making burlap sacks : JUTE
4-down – The former name of what is now Chemnitz in Germany : KARLMARXSTADT
5-down – A city in western France – or a crater on Mars : BORDEAUX
6-down – See 12 Across : LIPA
7-down – Another term for a shooting star : METEOR
13-down – Portmanteau term for a television fundraising event : TELETHON
14-down – Jupiter’s largest moon – named for a Trojan prince : GANYMEDE
15-down – A unit of the ancient Roman army – or a taxonomic rank : COHORT
17-down – The Albanian capital : TIRANA
19-down – __ House,former home of the BBC World Service : BUSH
20-down – Sex,__,and Videotape,1989 film starring James Spader and Andi MacDowell : LIES
This crossword has in total 25 where 12 are across and 13 are down.