The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28203 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28203 clues and answers were published on Tue 04 Aug 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28203 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossDesire confession after tanning naughty boy : WILLIAMBROWN
8-acrossNew cool shelters additionally for a Great Dane : NIELSEN
9-acrossFresh concern in place with vermin returning : STARTUP
11-acrossJoining figure that is prancing in fur coats : UNIFIER
12-acrossNot failing with rugby goal, side’s active : ONTHEGO
13-acrossWithdraw foreign article by Express : UNSAY
14-acrossSage in meat rejected by a European sending starter back : MAHARISHI
16-acrossPainter is imprisoned in shock judgment : APPRAISAL
19-acrossPhilosopher’s almost impossible to get into : LOCKE
21-acrossTasteless mix is in eg hummus from the east : INSIPID
23-acrossSet free in space with zero repressive force : GESTAPO
24-acrossPraise cuckoo flying, or leaving north : GLORIFY
25-acrossLike 3 down or like 1 and 9 : ASININE
26-acrossStar of 1 across? : LEADINGLIGHT

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Little pastries — confections full of corn? : WEEPIES
2-down – Hyacinth, say, crossing posh street with vigour : LUSTILY
3-down – Dropping back, dismiss a total flipping idiot : IGNORAMUS
4-down – Make a mess of date coated in soya bean paste : MISDO
5-down – Pan with King Edward potato, perhaps : ROASTER
6-down – See eg red and white Sierra carrying tonnes : WITNESS
7-down – During summer, what kids’ film has swearing in : INAUGURATING
10-down – Benefits maintaining online work? Sweet! : PROFITEROLES
15-down – Dancing girl lay behind house, the object of desire : HOLYGRAIL
17-down – Person who investigates pilfered money : PISTOLE
18-down – Tinder, maybe, wasn’t reliable or practical : APPLIED
19-down – Doris and Grace going topless : LESSING
20-down – Brew gas for vehicle : CHARIOT
22-down – Veteran cook given Asian bread : DOYEN

This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.

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