This crossword No. 28274 clues and answers were published on Mon 26 Oct 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28274 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Sadly returned envelope of ready money : SALARY
4-across – Set up farm around central Sweden : FRAMED
9-across – Ridiculously negligent path — UK’s going for it : TAKINGTHEPLUNGE
10-across – ‘Double entendre’, says French expert : PUNDIT
11-across – Helping to bring in the Spanish alliance : RELATION
12-across – Bloke and dog finally wander in vegetation : MANGROVE
14-across – Crack fish in river : DECODE
15-across – A shipmaster, when not at sea, ordered seafood : SHRIMP
18-across – Where God arranged protection for wildlife : HEDGEROW
21-across – Drink and entree prepared and consumed by gran regularly : GREENTEA
22-across – Heartbreaker Tom assumes right to be good looking : PRETTY
24-across – Tim’s in here after stuffed tomatoes? Not now! : ATSOMEOTHERTIME
25-across – 11s in prison, almost getting hard : CAKING
26-across – Regarding French city trust : RELYON
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – St Paul converted with a blunt instrument : SPATULA
2-down – One is welcomed by fat landowner : LAIRD
3-down – Thigh or bum okay : RIGHTHO
5-down – Cross about political party leaders getting ruffled : RIPPLED
6-down – Fancy costume with hat briefly worn in November? : MOUSTACHE
7-down – Chow chow chow : DOGFOOD
8-down – Changed gear after clutch casing damage : CHARGE
13-down – Travel companion shows reserve following girl in uniform : GUIDEBOOK
16-down – One doesn’t believe the woman rejected quote : HERETIC
17-down – Style talk on 3rd of June : PATTERN
18-down – Ambassador, cultured and exuberant : HEARTY
19-down – Reduce with diet pill oddly taken every Tuesday evening to begin with : DEPLETE
20-down – Seat of empire : OTTOMAN
23-down – Tip off guard to obtain access : ENTRY
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.