This crossword No. 28844 clues and answers were published on Wed 24 Aug 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28844 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Reject container of rice pudding this person put away : REPUDIATE
6-across – Both walls of pagoda one found in China? : PANDA
9-across – See Irish American as source of complaint : VIRUS
10-across – A foreign affair involving drugs is not sensible! : UNFEELING
11-across – Shame this could make Clara Lara or Bill ill : LOSSOFFACE
12-across – Woman crossing over platform, say : SHOE
14-across – Much ado in state east of China : PALAVER
15-across – Clear out housing area with representative cleaning product : SHAMPOO
17-across – Mean Scottish eminence about to smoke pot : BETOKEN
19-across – Initiator of profound change in fashion earlier : PREFORM
20-across – What Alain-Fournier pens inside story : INFO
22-across – Lover of metal car was made to conserve energy at first : HEADBANGER
25-across – Gibbon, eg this wild one grabbed by tailless ape : HISTORIAN
26-across – Setter’s perhaps half-straight feet? : IAMBI
27-across – In recital, Frost or Pound will do this with sound : RHYME
28-across – Mount Etna is on ground beside river : ROSINANTE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Some merrymaking in bar, whirling around : REVEL
2-down – Cheese and wine, you heard, is in season : PORTSALUT
3-down – Dissident Russian party rigged votes? Heavens! : DOSTOEVSKY
4-down – A pair of queens to keep providing a water source : AQUIFER
5-down – Associate of blind maestros getting scores out : EFFACES
6-down – Zest coming from wee drop of Laphroaig : PEEL
7-down – No outspoken nag’s comment : NEIGH
8-down – Low German novel is something to entice a swimmer : ANGLEWORM
13-down – Husband returns in vehicle, running financial fraud : TAXEVASION
14-down – Penguin, say, right behind blue ship at sea : PUBLISHER
16-down – Tiller of vessel touring miles behind lake : PLOUGHMAN
18-down – At last climate denier wobbles, being less secure : NEEDIER
19-down – Fussy people with power biting insect’s head off! : PEDANTS
21-down – Proverbial drinker with yen for rum : FISHY
23-down – More dough that’s flatter, but not soft : RAISE
24-down – The Guardian installing fine new kind of PC? : WOKE
This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.