The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28657 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28657 clues and answers were published on Tue 18 Jan 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28657 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossTop judges flirt with one of Diana’s entourage : SUPREME
5-acrossComplicated birth involving oxygen and end of term clots : THROMBI
10-acrossForemost of storytelling authors, keenly ironic : SAKI
11-acrossFilibustering film style? : SLOWMOTION
12-acrossPapers urging revolution in event of the 28 : PRAGUE
13-acrossGatepost partners for cruciverbalists : YOUANDME
14-acrossPeriod when hostilities, inter­rupting aid, end badly : EDWARDIAN
16-acrossSee 1 : COURT
17-acrossIn Los Angeles, hopeless retailer : ESHOP
19-acrossSolitude of one very Latin about love : ISOLATION
23-acrossIntroduces 13, with the woman being immoral : USHERSIN
24-acrossSee 12 : SPRING
26-acrossDogmas aside? : FIXEDIDEAS
27-acrossRefuse and return some aviator glasses : GROT
28-acrossOver five accessories for this decade : SIXTIES
29-acrossShock the French after kick-off? : STARTLE

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Stale so not broadcast : UNAIRED
3-down – Say, are you home before midnight, feeling sorry? : RUING
4-down – Fool male with ladies problem … : MISLEAD
6-down – … comedy blood? : HUMOUR
7-down – Leaving contentious point on painful condition : OPTINGOUT
8-down – Stupid mistake to make bread : BLOOMER
9-down – Measure by sexism? An odd activity! : BODYMASSINDEX
15-down – Making up is indicated, say after lunchtime : ATONEMENT
18-down – His aim’s to produce fish : SASHIMI
20-down – Spits blood and isolates? Not a problem! : LOSESIT
21-down – On the pitch that hurts a long way : OWNGOAL
22-down – Aim for wash, spin, dry, yes? Take clothes off! : ASPIRE
25-down – American exactitude shown in stiff feature : RIGOR

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

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