The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28603 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28603 clues and answers were published on Mon 15 Nov 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28603 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossWould-be barber on the rampage — all hide! : DELILAH
5-acrossThings found in yachts regularly after back-to-back parties : DOODAHS
9-acrossFirst service at 10 : AMASS
10-acrossFancy pickles to stash : STOCKPILE
11-acrossMissed having part exchange reviewed : LOOKEDOVER
12-acrossLong short time : YEAR
14-acrossHotlines got crossed for student of culture : ETHNOLOGIST
18-acrossWonderful publication: Guardian, finally providing Matilda with little money! : MAGNIFICENT
21-acrossCrimes contributing to everybody’s insecurity : SINS
22-acrossA girly boot design is essential : OBLIGATORY
25-acrossOutstanding underground network in having no leader : UNSETTLED
26-acrossMore than half a dozen trees found in Kent : SEVEN
27-acrossBe quiet about a theologian and American holy men : SADDHUS
28-acrossStress fractures overwhelming writer’s family members : SISTERS

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Absolutely empty lavatory is lethal : DEADLY
2-down – Bully the French soon : LEANON
3-down – Left most of Essex with liver upset — worse things can happen : LESSEREVIL
4-down – Should the East stop ignoring borders? : HASTO
5-down – Stressed at first, man hoovered shoddily : DROVEHOME
6-down – See 26 : OAKS
7-down – Still taking no sides, refer to uprising : AKINETIC
8-down – Running cadence of horse mostly circling donkey : STEPRATE
13-down – No-hopers mislaid baggage containing uniform : LOSTCAUSES
15-down – Trouble with Cats? Musical rubbish : HAIRBALLS
16-down – Has an evening meal, including potatoes, and crashes : SMASHUPS
17-down – Diagnose problem that expressed mental stress : AGONISED
19-down – They say you are each in love with this museum : LOUVRE
20-down – Personified sleep getting endless hype? Not so! : HYPNOS
23-down – Hindus take off clothing and start to swim here? : INDUS
24-down – Computers etc starting to cause headaches and irritation : ITCH

This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.

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