The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28029 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28029 clues and answers were published on Tue 14 Jan 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28029 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossTrophy and badge for sex god : CUPID
4-acrossDamage flesh with knife? : SELFHARM
8-acrossA nude girl’s open about being promiscuous : SLEEPINGAROUND
10-acrossFur coat and no knickers, prim­arily? Lass that is false : SEALSKIN
11-acrossFelt item of clothing; a piece turned over to iron : FEDORA
12-acrossWhen excited, hug or kiss thug : ROUGHNECK
15-acrossI have sex with male inside lodge : IMBED
17-acrossFold two pages, time to finish second one : PLEAT
18-acrossClobber that’s horrible, one criticising clothing : SLAUGHTER
19-acrossBlue Planet back on telly : EARTHY
21-acrossFormer cycling team used to be holding road up : SKYWARDS
24-acrossFlying down, missing nothing? Large hooter : GREATHORNEDOWL
25-acrossOne gets worn down when stop­ping in talked about holiday accommodation : BRAKEPAD
26-acrossSat second exam primarily in school : POSED

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Short tennis player once starting to serve in the net? : CASHSTRAPPED
2-down – Early on, rug’s clean around the edge : PREMATURE
3-down – Idiots play sport on Sunday : DOPES
4-down – They watch as three points can go to Golf driver : SENTINELS
5-down – Top escort : LEAD
6-down – House carpet needing constant ____? : HOOVERING
7-down – Johnny stripped after right piece of music : RONDO
9-down – Hotel on old TV show half-heartedly served up this? : WALDORFSALAD
13-down – Car to sit on tail : HATCHBACK
14-down – Tired one in 10 can kip over : KNACKERED
16-down – British motor has crashed where Americans go : BATHROOMS
20-down – Recipe in back reviewed and not cooked so well : RARER
22-down – Puppy beginning to walk further : WHELP
23-down – Conservative getting in money counter : CHIP

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

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