The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28370 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28370 clues and answers were published on Tue 16 Feb 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28370 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


7-acrossVIPs training in it hurtle around circuit the wrong way! : PALACECAR
8-acrossPoliceman’s a poser in pictures : REBUS
9-acrossBridge declaration — going first is one for the old grey cells : WORDCROSS
10-across24 makes a journey in the interior : SAJOU
12-acrossOld rebel who initiates drugs bust in a hospital? : ANARCH
13-across24 nurse faces demand from those wanting answers : ENTELLUS
16-across24 ending early: transport put on : COLOBUS
19-acrossRubbing noses abroad, missionaries converted 24 : SAIMIRI
22-acrossTrade centre stocking some knocked-off 24 : MARMOSET
25-acrossPerhaps Bruce doubles as 6’s relative : KENKEN
27-acrossShe hunted, and I shot a 24 : DIANA
28-acrossHe’s really missed the combination of today’s themes : ARAUCARIA
29-acrossIn what’s written, crossword setter’s reduced complicated devices : MAZES
30-acrossTopless rockers opening pipe get punchy with cryptic contrivance : PUZZLEBOX

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Outlaw receives word that may surprise 24 : BABOON
2-down – 24 compilers will dress with jumper : WANDEROO
3-down – Hunt for words in grid? Perhaps reading in, start to see every one : SEARCH
4-down – 24’s more sluggish son preferred to daughter : TARSIER
5-down – Pelmanism tests this area where people play everything : RECALL
6-down – Taking flight from here to America, about to tackle a grid-filling problem : SUDOKU
11-down – Passage taken by Greeks to Agora — or from letters to 28 : STOA
14-down – Might they be used regularly in Ulmeni? : LEI
15-down – 24 is zati? You shouldn’t take the odds … : SAI
16-down – … where to see punter’s tips for Chepstow and Musselburgh? : CAM
17-down – Short fat god : LAR
18-down – Mummy bear pours away just a bit : URSA
20-down – Engineer maybe suppressing an opening for grease 24 : MANGABEY
21-down – It’s found between breasts and rear ends when one goes topless : STERNUM
23-down – Number one is obsessive about, say … : ANIMAL
24-down – … mass being sung at the correct pitch : MONKEY
25-down – Awkward jump while skating in Kentucky : KLUTZY
26-down – ‘Predated’ now ‘pronated’ because of this boffin : EDISON

This crossword has in total 32 where 14 are across and 18 are down.

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