This crossword No. 28253 clues and answers were published on Thu 01 Oct 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28253 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Drunk son serving wine bottles : PLASTERED
6-across – Man entering pub’s rejected treatment : REHAB
9-across – Hit ten? Dua Lipa sings part on piano : SUSTAININGPEDAL
10-across – Half of inked design around middle of her nipple : TEAT
11-across – Shout was one of hers coming back: worried, heading to scary howls : ULULATES
14-across – Got it: Prince, with reference to Virginia, lied terribly : PREVAILED
15-across – Suspect Harry is holding back in Scotland Yard : DODGY
16-across – Resists American money : BUCKS
18-across – Appreciates marks on wicket, batting first : INCREASES
20-across – Floods where Moses was found : INRUSHES
21-across – Early victim of some Bible-basher turned back : ABEL
25-across – Hotel’s crap iron’s rubbish for folds … : HOSPITALCORNERS
26-across – … iron, not working over fold, to turn red, perhaps? : RIPEN
27-across – Another to court men one takes out : EXTRACTOR
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Submit shortly after sex : POSIT
2-down – While embracing model escort is in danger : ATSTAKE
3-down – Mouth of river feeding water supply : TRAP
4-down – Buzz Aldrin not half getting acceleration due to gravity : RING
5-down – Slip into supermarket for reduction: avoid one with bill : DONALDDUCK
6-down – Guy, large one having scales go up on this? : ROPELADDER
7-down – With cases of holiday diarrhoea, tandoori ultimately contained tapeworm larva : HYDATID
8-down – Sell-by date’s close: US shifting targets : BULLSEYES
12-down – Join masses dancing for music performance : JAMSESSION
13-down – Poor English grade after that subject is not taught : ILLITERATE
14-down – Supplier protecting this writer, following book launch, primarily : PUBLISHER
17-down – Gets into a ball with corkscrew and drink : CURLSUP
19-down – Field for guinea pig? : SUBJECT
22-down – No-hoper is more relaxed with one round to go : LOSER
23-down – Droppings from small animal : SCAT
24-down – Live on a field : AREA
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.