This crossword No. 28522 clues and answers were published on Thu 12 Aug 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28522 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Thirty seconds initially spent framing paintings of birds : MARTINS
5-across – Almonds one scattered around mountains produce fruit : ORANGES
9-across – Church’s bouncy castle isn’t for grown-ups to enter : SAINT
10-across – See 5 : ANDLEMONS
11-across – Mates unhappy with Jeremy? They decrease : STEAMIRONS
12-across – No 7 assistant : AIDE
14-across – Like the centre of Bordeaux, without barriers and without weapons : DEFENCELESS
18-across – Force two to pick up easily digestible French cheeses : LIGHTBREEZE
21-across – Limited containment of bug : MITE
22-across – Waterside dump in London : SHOREDITCH
25-across – Sustenance for worried nit nurse? About time! : NUTRIENTS
26-across – Inventor’s clangers : BELLS
27-across – One is overwhelmed by ogre’s howls : SHRIEKS
28-across – Twit’s betrayal : TREASON
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Poor treatment partly makes us immigrants rise : MISUSE
2-down – Trashed uniform adopted by leftie : RUINED
3-down – Dietitian upset about slimmer’s heart scare : INTIMIDATE
4-down – It’s a wobbly rooftop step : STAIR
5-down – India gripped by guns as ritual : ORDINANCE
6-down – Even members of yacht team excuse me! : AHEM
7-down – Starts to get out of drowning in debt — expert advice is a useful suggestion : GOODIDEA
8-down – Anxious uncertainty getting lift could develop into spitefulness : SUSPENSE
13-down – Trustworthy English writer turning naughty, led off outside : DEPENDABLE
15-down – See 24 : FARTHINGS
16-down – See 9 : CLEMENTS
17-down – Schedule inverted by a sod of a troublemaker : AGITATOR
19-down – Record reader and writer : STYLUS
20-down – Member of Trinity reported in newspaper : THESUN
23-down – Taken again by shocker heading north : RESAT
24-down – Distant object in game is your debt, according to the 26 of 9 1 across : FIVE
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.