The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28433 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28433 clues and answers were published on Fri 30 Apr 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28433 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossFishy sanctuary for a lot of Americans? : CARPARK
5-acrossSee 17 : BOARDER
10-acrossFishy weapon? : PIKE
11-acrossWhere local workers are detained : BEHINDBARS
12-acrossSounding hard, nothing has replaced one chapter in something easy : PHONIC
13-acrossSoldier on set I look to knock over : KEEPITUP
14-acrossBone goes with third of fillets, fishy Italian dish : BOLOGNESE
16-acrossMiddle Eastern city in Doha, I fancy : HAIFA
17-acrossOne gliding along, fishy pupil at Eton, say : SKATE
19-acrossTargeted by marketing strategy, left shambolic extremists initially in command : LEAFLETED
23-acrossFishy water? Helper on the way : CODRIVER
24-acrossFishy weapon? : RAYGUN
26-acrossCentral circles with rings around — might these be flowers? : PERENNIALS
27-acrossPredator catching egg layer : COAT
28-acrossDeception, fishy fizzy drink? : CHARADE
29-acrossMannerly, fishy chap? : GENTEEL

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Reaction, by the sound of it, when apartment evacuated and I go away! : ATISHOO
3-down – Tart up, on prodding feather once? : PREEN
4-down – Second river crossed in heading on — point of no return? : RUBICON
6-down – First of orders signed — sounded like Napoleon? : OINKED
7-down – Dump in African capital with English religious job : RABBINATE
8-down – Material originally sewn into each frill, one of two pads : EARMUFF
9-down – Dramatic Irishman secreting fishy weapon? : SHAKESPEAREAN
15-down – 27, for example, wife found in location of canal : OUTERWEAR
18-down – 9 recognises king, these days the vagrant : KNOWETH
20-down – Divine number and letter mentioned? : FORESEE
21-down – Follow fast runner, then slow : EMULATE
22-down – Flattened garden ever rising, to some extent : EVENED
25-down – Vessel unknown, number spoken by U-boat crew? : YACHT

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

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