The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28125 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28125 clues and answers were published on Tue 05 May 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28125 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossPlant, during historical period, run inside spy organisation : CINERARIA
10-acrossSee 20 : CARTA
11-acrossSource of news heard in 1045 and 1115, for instance : TIMES
12-acrossSee 26 : MIRABILIS
13-acrossThey’re out every year, you said, breaking records : ANNUALS
14-acrossOpening of games at Scottish town that got off to flying start in 1930 : GATWICK
17-acrossNoted runners from previous era hurrying back : HARES
19-acrossIn 2001 he computed a bit less than 45 minutes? : HAL
20-acrossAgreement commemorated in 2015 revised as act : MAGNA
21-acrossLecherous racist misbehaving around end of century : SATYRIC
22-acrossFrom 2020, produces scores in sections over short time : BISECTS
24-acrossFun starting in 1913 irritated a lot left out : CROSSWORD
26-acrossDispersed in mass burial in 1666 : ANNUS
28-acrossMP in 1983, initially, he was recalled for 1984 : BLAIR
29-acrossEve of historic event in 1916, for which date’s varying with year : EASTERDAY

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Historical tax for one joining union in 1707 : SCOT
2-down – Call number set up, like a moment­ous step taken in 1969? : ONEMAN
3-down – France’s extremely dated monarch, unwelcome visitor : TRESPASSER
4-down – Prepares for 2027 and 2029, for example : PRIMES
5-down – 16th-century music distracted capital over half a century : MADRIGAL
6-down – Article penned by second-century bishop, one undermining union : SCAB
7-down – Military exercises that started to link two countries in 1988 : DRILLING
8-down – Parts of every year produce confusion, so to speak : DAYS
13-down – Since 1882, it marks success in tests for trees : ASHES
15-down – Properties split among people in 1117 : TIMESHARES
16-down – Takes off a Romantic author : KEATS
18-down – Like some numbers, within moderation always : RATIONAL
19-down – Male, having no heart about middle of 60s, was intimidating : HECTORED
22-down – Like hundreds of dates accepted by male singer, American tough guy : BADASS
23-down – Preserve commercial area in country since 1867 : CANADA
24-down – Hint, having book set in 1728, say : CUBE
25-down – Small rescue vessel, in 1945, lib­erated part of the British Isles : SARK
27-down – By the sound of it, a Channel Island providing oversea refuge in 1746 : SKYE

This crossword has in total 33 where 15 are across and 18 are down.

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