This crossword No. 28760 clues and answers were published on Wed 18 May 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28760 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – Box in occasional Scottish players : ORCHESTRA
10-across – One penny collected by fan as contribution : INPUT
11-across – Heard rumours about what auditor needs : EARDRUM
12-across – Barman orders reconditioned grand to be wheeled in : RODGERS
13-across – Broadcasting old and new melody : ONAIR
14-across – Wife of performer with opening feature that’s amazing : WOWFACTOR
16-across – Work of 12 that’s produced by 9 : THESOUNDOFMUSIC
19-across – North-east resort’s favourite way to welcome VIP : REDCARPET
21-across – Percussionist hero accompanying Romeo : STARR
22-across – Hear this instrument played — Aeolian harp possibly : PIANOLA
23-across – Stovepipe that’s struck by 21 : HIGHHAT
24-across – Fiddle perhaps somewhat melodramatically : AMATI
25-across – It’s blown up in home with uniform undone : EUPHONIUM
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Old king left Queen’s Master of Music : COLEPORTER
2-down – Capone’s neckwear expert : SCARFACE
3-down – A Republican tucked into drink — porter, perhaps : BEARER
4-down – On way up, came across independent couple : ITEM
5-down – New missile submarine, say, moving home? : NARROWBOAT
6-down – Exchanging introductions, discover friendly energy supplier : WINDFARM
7-down – Optimistic conductor may start with it : UPBEAT
8-down – Zoo trips occasionally lift company : OTIS
14-down – Member of 9 to start up gramophone? : WINDPLAYER
15-down – Credit more staggering sporting achievement : RECORDTIME
17-down – Handel wrote one speech mostly to entertain troops : ORATORIO
18-down – This ham’s potentially a huge success : SMASHHIT
20-down – Thrillers maybe shot while in Glasgow : DRAMAS
21-down – Express ignorance about Italian’s title : SIGNOR
22-down – Ring mate touring Spain : PEAL
23-down – Boost newsworthy people to some degree : HYPE
This crossword has in total 29 where 13 are across and 16 are down.