This crossword No. 28498 clues and answers were published on Thu 15 Jul 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28498 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Film Aussie’s welcome to screen about animal : GROUNDHOGDAY
9-across – Practised fitting coats of Parisian : ADEPT
10-across – Bravado deserted guilty party : DERRINGDO
11-across – It’s viewed as what followed Labour’s Callaghan era? : FOOTAGE
12-across – Store silicon in warehouse : DEPOSIT
13-across – Rough copies spread in clergyman’s office : EPISCOPATE
15-across – Ancient Middle East kingdom, way back : EDOM
18-across – Frank or Stuart more than once plugs American news channel : ANNE
19-across – Early period in 1 across? : FIRSTLIGHT
22-across – Inclination to leave out the front entrance : ENCHANT
24-across – Theatre about to host prancing Tina Turner? : PAINTER
25-across – Curiously wild at greeting a crashing bore : TIDALWAVE
26-across – Eyeballs possibly globes, but not black : OGLES
27-across – At lido, pose in pants? It’s what strippers do : DESPOLIATION
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – A pope’s man metamorphosed in a novel : GREGORIAN
2-down – Away fixture is better : OUTMATCH
3-down – Jog in a revealing state around Germany’s capital : NUDGE
4-down – Point grasped by star American historian : HERODOTUS
5-down – Almost caught flu : GRIPPE
6-down – Debates lacking energy in the Guardian : ARGUS
7-down – Return of Puck with wonderful puzzle : BAFFLE
8-down – Mechanical saw bishop lifted : BOTTOM
14-down – It may be shot or longer drink, holding a party : PAINTBALL
16-down – Drug from figure with a short amount of coke : DIGITALIN
17-down – Composer from Britain penning number one : ALBINONI
18-down – People staying dry without a bit of clothing in scripture : AVESTA
20-down – Refuse to carry hard kind of metal : THRASH
21-down – Hammer in part of building work : WALLOP
23-down – Naughty so-and-so, say, twirling bum : CADGE
24-down – Letters of Euripides showing devout image : PIETA
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.