The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28928 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28928 clues and answers were published on Wed 30 Nov 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28928 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSee 14 : NATURE
4-acrossSmall curl cut back : SCRIMP
9-acrossSee 27 : BODY
10-acrossInjuring knee lower, dagger’s first to go in — is that sharp practice? : NEEDLEWORK
11-acrossLook behind outhouse initially for shelter in garden : GAZEBO
12-acrossSpooner’s trailing man in protective clothing : RIOTGEAR
13-acrossWhere virtual reality exper­ienced, not liking New York art museum? : METAVERSE
15-acrossSee 25 : LIFT
16-acrossReally, really, unexceptional : SOSO
17-acrossStick and stone grow : PROPAGATE
21-acrossTurning over place, one wicked party! : LIVEITUP
22-acrossOne ridiculing another drink served by barista, audibly? : MOCKER
24-acrossRunner accepts cost for getting treatment — what needs paying? : DOCTORSFEE
25-acrossDali appears surreal in skilful training exercise : DEAD
26-acrossSee 19 : THEDOG
27-acrossBit of a thinker devising a ploy in bed : PINEAL

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Element put away, little one : NEONATE
2-down – Plant belonging to you and me : THYME
3-down – Published remarkable children’s author : RANSOME
5-down – See 14 : CALLOF
6-down – See 19 : ISWAGGING
7-down – Slice passed round if a terribly cold dessert : PARFAIT
8-down – Indication of sorrow as holiday cancelled — blast! : TEARASTRIPOFF
14-down – Go and howl back? : ANSWERTHE
16-down – Thick-soled shoe, it’s said to shock in burlesque : SKIBOOT
18-down – Ancient city, show one that is knocked over : POMPEII
19-down – Where leader seemingly subservient, lightweight agent said ‘go to work’ : THETAIL
20-down – Always at the top, superior team evidently rested excellent offensive player : STEREO
23-down – Rake, for example, up bum : CADGE

This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.

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