The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28300 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28300 clues and answers were published on Wed 25 Nov 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28300 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossMarxist, leaving to secure work, bound to prevent access : ROPEDOFF
5-acrossProduction of Verdi opera ultim­ately given new character : VARIED
9-acrossHe’s instructed to administer late orders : EXECUTOR
10-acrossDictator’s to restrict salary and capital in the Far East : TAIPEI
12-acrossPolytheists initially sacrificed their local banker : INDUS
13-acrossWhatever’s keeping Louis X quaking with nerves? : ANXIOUSLY
14-acrossUnlimited time to append a few words to biography : LIFESENTENCE
18-acrossSampler showing telltale clergy­man, one in aisle seat? : SNEAKPREVIEW
21-acrossNumber one fan? : EGOMANIAC
23-acrossLast European quits modest protest : DEMUR
24-acrossDrinks tea within seconds : MOCHAS
25-acrossAtmosphere in heart of mine became explosive : AMBIENCE
26-acrossQuiver, like the elderly duke taking more rum? : DODDER
27-acrossObsessive sibling admitting yen for dissection : ANALYSIS

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Further change from engineers reversing trend : REEDIT
2-down – Sham Jerry raking in back payments : PSEUDO
3-down – Those producing tattoos mark right part of leg : DRUMSTICK
4-down – Resistance rising in markets supporting out of season dairy product : FROMAGEFRAIS
6-down – Part of total amount needed for Texas mission : ALAMO
7-down – Awesome rogue has nothing to confess : IMPOSING
8-down – 500 frivolous pieces for food processors : DAIRYMEN
11-down – Marshal receives Manx veteran in US : EXSERVICEMAN
15-down – Trainer’s first to look at factory’s exercise equipment : TREADMILL
16-down – Highly rated Eastern horse Nutmeg’s invested in : ESTEEMED
17-down – Celebrated Irish author said to have florid coat : REJOICED
19-down – Workers with plugs brought about repairs : AMENDS
20-down – Underwear provided for leaders in action? : BRIEFS
22-down – Dad turned expert at a rate of knots : APACE

This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.

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