The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28547 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28547 clues and answers were published on Fri 10 Sep 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28547 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossTeaching assistant in school going back to mark : NOTATE
4-acrossTear page off a tiny bit to see item in paper : ARTICLE
9-acrossTrump to take five women home before date : BREAKWIND
10-acrossNurses stripped for show : ANNIE
11-acrossSmashing plate for bread in old Greece : LEPTA
12-acrossChange for writer with no break : MENOPAUSE
13-acrossDealt with small vehicle parts for scrap : DISCARD
15-acrossSpace in front of bay to take ship : EMBARK
17-acrossDebate about a boy : REASON
19-acrossOne brought back to earth after Sun’s character assassination : SLANDER
22-acrossTeacher’s perhaps after hard work and playground activity : HOPSCOTCH
24-acrossSo nurses against patient : STOIC
26-acrossMiddle of day, run out to get mum bouquet : AROMA
27-acrossOne running around with single escort : CANDIDATE
28-acrossBlues band replacing member with Suggs at the front : SADNESS
29-acrossAdvantages of good grades put before classes : ASSETS

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Bit out of end of pen ran : NIBBLED
2-down – Prepare to drive Peugeot: go out for a spin : TEEUP
3-down – Food in bags to carry out : TAKEAWAYS
4-down – Bankers from Santander moving slowly : ANDANTE
5-down – Walker’s my name : TRAMP
6-down – Picking up nose on wine after you and taster ultimately agreed : CONCURRED
7-down – Opening line on film: watch at the start : EYELET
8-down – Shot fired over man’s head with the other hand : FILMED
14-down – Pen to run out describing husband? Turn over : SHEEPFOLD
16-down – Stands in front of royals: guards, at the start, going for their headgear : BEARSKINS
18-down – Signs section for work : NOTICES
19-down – Enigmatic person is cross after panic outside hospital : SPHINX
20-down – Disease obtained from insects? Not primarily : RICKETS
21-down – Does hot food, following starter of chicken : CHEATS
23-down – Stop runs from part of wicket : CEASE
25-down – Like one that gets laid? Love endless sex squeezing butt : OVATE

This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.

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