The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28375 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28375 clues and answers were published on Mon 22 Feb 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28375 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossChange after a boxing match, as soldiers may be ordered : ABOUTTURN
10-acrossGive one’s view, nothing long : OPINE
11-acrossTravel protected by explosive weapon : TRIDENT
12-acrossWith words of acceptance, married: later so alone : WIDOWED
13-acrossNeeding exercise, one circles a furlong : UNFIT
14-acrossControl working and income : DOMINANCE
16-acrossGun shop price war may show value of money : PURCHASINGPOWER
19-acrossPrepare war orders for Flying Squad : REDARROWS
21-acrossWait to eat a Malaysian dish : SATAY
22-acrossWent for a drive; may it have been clocked? : USEDCAR
23-acrossExplosion, after which children all fall down? : ATISHOO
24-acrossEnglish in clothes for stylish people : DUDES
25-acrossOne in a rush to claim riches involved demon girl : GOLDMINER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Wall painting survives, higher : LASTSUPPER
2-down – Work of editor extremely desirable : TODIEFOR
3-down – Relaxing in an exam covering one of the three basics? : ATREST
4-down – Leave, almost completely : QUIT
5-down – Conflicted, paired off to maintain attention : INTWOMINDS
6-down – Sudden chill: mild illnesses need sleep : COLDSNAP
7-down – Two bottles unfinished? This situation benefits us both : WINWIN
8-down – Woman’s meeting daughter in crowd : HERD
14-down – Record how old we are to dampen enthusiasm : DISCOURAGE
15-down – Road sorely in need of repair sooner than usual : EARLYDOORS
17-down – Awkward person playing charades : HARDCASE
18-down – Sort of brief observation : WATCHING
20-down – Is very nervous of locks : DREADS
21-down – Opening foreign letter with edge of thumb makes bad mark : STIGMA
22-down – Tongue’s fur due for scraping : URDU
23-down – In the car, I take the wheel : AXLE

This crossword has in total 29 where 13 are across and 16 are down.

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