This crossword No. 28480 clues and answers were published on Thu 24 Jun 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28480 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Creativity of that bloke is shown in pastry : THEARTS
5-across – Dove in America perched eyes down, primarily to take a breather … : PLUNGED
9-across – … parts of which being low, best left incomplete : LOBES
10-across – Love to follow dictator hiding in Scottish island? It’s handy! : MULTITOOL
11-across – Does cannon shot flash? : NANOSECOND
12-across – Front view partially screened : ONTV
14-across – Groomer getting fix by the Cutty Sark? : NAILCLIPPER
18-across – Treat all these as a capital : TALLAHASSEE
21-across – Bad typos scattered around the back of newspaper, some of which are here : BODY
22-across – Parties veto motion by broadcaster and writer : DOSTOEVSKY
25-across – Naughty niece after honour at last redeemed for good behaviour : OBEDIENCE
26-across – See 21 : PARTS
27-across – Naming and shaming starts and row gets worse : NASTIER
28-across – Just get rid of dad but don’t let on! : KEEPMUM
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Ability to get an old coin : TALENT
2-down – Be back before Crosby’s decline : EBBING
3-down – What Jesus did for breakfast? : ROSESUNDAY
4-down – Spice up writer : SUMAC
5-down – After sporting event, kisses for high jumpers : POLONECKS
6-down – One’s continually upset to some extent : UNIT
7-down – Adults can be wrong on purpose? Nothing odd in that : GROWNUPS
8-down – Labour’s end pitch : DELIVERY
13-down – Pleasant folk found in Provence? : NICEPEOPLE
15-down – Where spiders might be up against it? : INACORNER
16-down – Difficult objections raised and delivered : STUBBORN
17-down – Slow movers ultimately suffer in misusing dope and LSD : PLODDERS
19-down – Like hotel stuff in place of seclusion : ASHRAM
20-down – See back covered in adhesive plaster : GYPSUM
23-down – Make adjustments to the bottom of chainsaw when cutting wood : TWEAK
24-down – Colette’s soldiers : GIGI
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.