This crossword No. 28074 clues and answers were published on Fri 06 Mar 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28074 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Political theory backing strike — is money after a vote? : MARXISM
5-across – Laurel’s immersed in international books for a moment : INSTANT
9-across – Met over coffee : DECAF
10-across – Brew fierce tea, but not with this! : CAFETIERE
11-across – Like a good poker player’s bad handwriting? : UNREADABLE
12-across – Stories of heartless people : LIES
14-across – Hell, belonging to a firm is immaterial : DISCORPORATE
18-across – 1-2000 doctors losing out to medical specialist : IMMUNOLOGIST
21-across – Anatolian country follows Trump’s lead over head of Russia : TURK
22-across – Muesli prepared with fire and food additive : EMULSIFIER
25-across – High church member’s ‘Spiritual Is Theological’ piece : RITUALIST
26-across – President exchanges vote for new fabric : NINON
27-across – Appreciate case of red knocked back at home with family : DRINKIN
28-across – Hair found in Keith’s ale? Yes, it’s returned : EYELASH
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Psychic found between Little and Large : MEDIUM
2-down – Single file : RECORD
3-down – Run away from fair lot brawling in pubs, causing swellings : INFLATIONS
4-down – Brown tea, after a second : MOCHA
5-down – Independent fun girl, over 50, wearing ceremonial clothes : INFULLRIG
6-down – Places alien on board : SETS
7-down – Queen kidnapped by disturbed maniac, one from abroad? : AMERICAN
8-down – She hates revision for a series of tests : THEASHES
13-down – Discipline at the bottom of Tory superego : CONSCIENCE
15-down – I’m a cool fan touring Britain, north and south 7 : COLOMBIAN
16-down – 2 down grasps theory, oddly strained : FILTERED
17-down – Are they a treat I’m chewing? : AMARETTI
19-down – Logician grasps 1 across in capital : VIENNA
20-down – How one might kiss Dawn? : FRENCH
23-down – 27 Italy’s past includes Tango : LATTE
24-down – Hard to understand when BBC drama axes the first three characters : DARK
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.