The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28149 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28149 clues and answers were published on Tue 02 Jun 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28149 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSearching for diamonds, found 56 in England : DELVING
5-acrossBeginnings of avalanche — rush back in time to shelter : HARBOUR
9-acrossStudents’ union is full of extremely decorative posers : NUDES
10-acrossUnconscious, if sled crashes in playing areas : OUTFIELDS
11-acrossChuck senior’s fruit? : ELDERBERRY
12-acrossSatellite’s second leg : MOON
14-acrossWonderful film 7? : MAGNIFICENT
18-acrossMakes immortal and gives reality to losing vote : ETERNALISES
21-acrossIt falls slowly to begin with, at present : SNOW
22-acrossI crept about, caught by quiet woman being alert : PERCEPTIVE
25-acrossElement of seaming movement with Underwood’s first maiden : MAGNESIUM
26-acrossThey might be shed by tense organs : TEARS
27-acrossGroup from the ’80s and Blur in trouble : MADNESS
28-across50+ queens have problems in hosiery : LADDERS

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Perhaps mashed potatoes can be prepared in odd diets : DANCES
2-down – Posh car carries old princess : LADIDA
3-down – Vehicle’s run times troubled conservationists : INSTRUMENT
4-down – Bird goes savage protecting egg : GOOSE
5-down – Strike gold! 1,001 dollars at random : HITORMISS
6-down – God at home with warmer 21? : RAIN
7-down – One sees no upset ladies next to king and queen : ONLOOKER
8-down – Ringtones are annoying : RESONATE
13-down – One small drink during meeting? 500 get wasted : DISSIPATED
15-down – Sensitive reactions as govern­ment moves to the front balconies : GALLERIES
16-down – Worst all over — upper-class girl kidnapped by parliamentarian : PESSIMUM
17-down – Went with piece of furniture containing English pine : BELONGED
19-down – Introductions to masters in relativity: time’s an illusion : MIRAGE
20-down – Against suppressing language of poetry : VERSES
23-down – Animal caught by doctor : CAMEL
24-down – Plain wholesome ready-made sandwiches : MERE

This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.

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