The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28898 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28898 clues and answers were published on Wed 26 Oct 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28898 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossArt to be found in certain puzzles — and in the other across solutions : HIDDEN
4-acrossSee 1 : PICTURES
9-acrossInclined to show stress in hospital, I confess : ITALIC
10-acrossFunny guy’s agreement secured by another : JOKESTER
11-acrossThings to take on board or move into road transport : CARGOS
12-acrossIt’s rocky as result of drop in share : DOLOMITE
14-acrossTotal including century after start of play, following plan : TACTICALLY
18-acrossJazz pianist’s arrangement of Waterfalls : FATSWALLER
22-acrossWrote as American essayist, having moved gold to front, followed by diamonds : AUTHORED
23-acrossThey help with proof in problem mastery : LEMMAS
24-acrossOutstanding success in strike after strike : SMASHHIT
25-acrossCobblers can make a lot of money covering pair of feet : PIFFLE
26-acrossEntire EP remixed — it’s an evergreen : PINETREE
27-acrossPage in Welsh converted for young English setters, say : WHELPS

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Clips of omissions from a hippie classic? : HAIRCUTS
2-down – Who, for example, is ahead of a film star princess in frantic contest? : DRAGRACE
3-down – One nasty guy cutting block­buster in pieces : EPISODIC
5-down – I study old cinema, initially with ultimate critic : ICONOCLAST
6-down – Dress protecting male and female in horror film : THEFOG
7-down – Give a detailed account of story in trailer that’s abbreviated and modified : RETAIL
8-down – Child was portrayed by this actress when about 60 : STREEP
13-down – Vehicle followed by second in French comedy, treat with superficial sweetness : CARAMELISE
15-down – Giddy fame secured by star from the silent era that one tries to land? : GAMEFISH
16-down – One’s removed from a blue film, oddly culpable : BLAMEFUL
17-down – Nonsense about English director cutting one line in scene of The Singing Nun : BRUSSELS
19-down – Musical animated movie — saucy stuff : CATSUP
20-down – Sound of music coming from orchestra inside : STRAIN
21-down – Screwball comedy that needs work put into it : TOPHAT

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

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