The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28413 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28413 clues and answers were published on Wed 07 Apr 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28413 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


8-acrossA basis for prayers : PRIEDIEU
9-acrossRound bag : CATCH
10-acrossSailor Bill opens two consecutive letters : JACK
11-acrossAt first sight, a campfire’s about to engulf one : PRIMAFACIE
12-acrossNeatly replacing one with daughter, Merry : TIDDLY
14-acrossKeeper likely to get a buzz from a new strip to go over international one : APIARIST
15-acrossPut out drugs for trials : CROSSES
17-acrossIn the outskirts of Los Angeles, snake passes for fish? : LADDERS
20-acrossInfection of one’s darling — getting one shot : IMPETIGO
22-acrossRock group members’ initially short tempers : STONES
23-acrossBlack-eyed Susan, environmental activist and international ace : THUNBERGIA
24-acrossHas old bowler possibly arrived at end of pitch? : HATH
25-acrossWife is a printer? Shows she’s not being serious : WINKS
26-acrossDodgy dealer goes in back way for sewing machine parts : TREADLES

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Stranger from France reorganised IKEA on return : FREAKIER
2-down – Aim at spot at centre of token : SEEK
3-down – Surgical procedure means life and beginnings of prodigious sex — yes! : BIOPSY
4-down – Hair transplant claim involving setters? : MUSICAL
5-down – Asiatic cooks taking cocaine for painful condition : SCIATICA
6-down – Disparaging term for a medium asteroid orbiting round America : STEAMRADIO
7-down – Rockers possibly making church appearances : CHAIRS
13-down – Astute, missing nothing, considering disorder : DISCERNING
16-down – Placed in centre pile: ‘Psycho­logical Recurring Attacks’ : EPILEPSY
18-down – X-ray unit or back specialist hospital department’s information : ROENTGEN
19-down – 2 in 100 Poles have a duty to go inside : NOUGHTS
21-down – Native American doctor, one who favours war : MOHAWK
22-down – Treacherous types: racers, perhaps : SNAKES
24-down – Said to be a conflicted character’s mask : HIDE

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

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