This crossword No. 28048 clues and answers were published on Wed 05 Feb 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28048 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Swamp with antelope eating tons : WETLAND
5-across – Some tablets, another and then another to get back into shape : ELLIPSE
9-across – Perfect example of first car … : ARCHETYPE
10-across – … another goes smoothly along : ROLLS
11-across – Floor is fine for cycling : KAYO
12-across – With people, share prediction : DIVINATION
14-across – Inform of allergic reaction to tin? : SNITCH
15-across – Late king finally coming out for princess, a northerner : GEORDIE
16-across – One opening homeless person’s file : DOSSIER
18-across – Soldier’s gear, which stays at home : TINHAT
20-across – Charlatan, one eluding policeman at store : MOUNTEBANK
21-across – Tree minute but unbending : FIRM
24-across – Commonly about to hear one who’s had it : GONNA
25-across – In battle with airline I get in the final word : ELALAMEIN
26-across – Shambling comedian’s hesitation ending in mockery : DODDERY
27-across – Chose to be made redundant as detective? : DECIDED
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Seaweed beginning to wither on frame : WRACK
2-down – After working on yacht, in principle it goes very fast : TACHYON
3-down – Crown close cousin with kiss : APEX
4-down – Extortionate price foolish brother gayly bid : DAYLIGHTROBBERY
5-down – Getting level grade for paper : EVENINGSTANDARD
6-down – Book on Leonardo reissued : LORNADOONE
7-down – Unable to move, university housed one in flat : PALSIED
8-down – Old ascetic conceals cold heart : ESSENCE
13-down – Band consuming drinks in cabaret performance : STRIPTEASE
16-down – Injured old man calls wizard in : DAMAGED
17-down – Given call to attention, ignored : SHUNNED
19-down – Imogen gets to open some bananas, not initially for flavouring : ANISEED
22-down – One half-day, plus a day : MONAD
23-down – Refuse to have gospel read out : MARC
This crossword has in total 30 where 16 are across and 14 are down.