The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28465 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28465 clues and answers were published on Mon 07 Jun 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28465 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossFor tireless worker, job at last — engaged by leader for tests : ROBOT
4-acrossA perfect term of French : MOTJUSTE
8-acrossPast hates often reviewed as instinctive : SEATOFTHEPANTS
10-acrossArouse new enthusiasm about reader : REKINDLE
11-acrossNews of people passed on in a meeting like this : SEANCE
12-acrossStretches, so elegant when dancing : ELONGATES
15-acrossPut name to excellent port : DUBAI
17-acrossSaucy dance by girl with sex appeal : SALSA
18-acrossIn TV show, play with the facts : DOCUDRAMA
19-acrossPlea to move work back into war-torn city : ALEPPO
21-acrossShift left, after one’s settled in Kansas City : DISLODGE
24-acrossBut it is usually adults who benefit from this nepotism : JOBSFORTHEBOYS
25-acrossIn teens, I fancied I was a genius : EINSTEIN
26-acrossRestrict severely, being in the minority : HEMIN

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – You shouldn’t have to stand being transported in this : RESERVEDSEAT
2-down – British have nowhere to swim here? : BLACKPOOL
3-down – Open venue, or not, as may be : TROON
4-down – I met adult, badly disfigured : MUTILATED
5-down – You must have support of course, when husband intrudes : THEE
6-down – Unaided, people replacing one are still wrong : UNAMENDED
7-down – Giant moon, one missed by artist : TITAN
9-down – Newly licensed, eats food here? : DELICATESSEN
13-down – Bar supporters: it would be unfair to move them : GOALPOSTS
14-down – Church official’s bag is brown, full of rupees : SACRISTAN
16-down – Directors here said to be fed up with the place : BOARDROOM
20-down – Little pictures, each meaningful or just interesting on first inspection : EMOJI
22-down – Parasite caught in part of foot when getting up : LEECH
23-down – Successfully deal with catch on end of line : COPE

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

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