The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28098 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28098 clues and answers were published on Fri 03 Apr 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28098 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


8-acrossArrogant male turning us on : COCKSURE
9-acrossRing through snout for end of rope, maybe : NOOSE
10-acrossBoring person with new style, in retrospect : YAWN
11-acrossOoh! I love purchasing, initially getting cash out : SHOPAHOLIC
12-acrossOne under empty bar drinking single to pass out : BIRDIE
14-acrossSon packed and went off : SCRAMMED
15-acrossHearing Italian on vacation before adventure : INQUEST
17-acrossAccessory with evening dress: one must get into function : ADJUNCT
20-acrossSide on pitch try, tired at end of game : GOALLINE
22-acrossStick plug in this space : ADHERE
23-acrossSee one pulling faces with hands up on this? : CLOCKTOWER
24-acrossAdult butterfly : BLUE
25-acrossLike getting home to eat a Chinese? : ASIAN
26-acrossInstrument in song by Queen : RECORDER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Party people getting present : DONATION
2-down – Middle part of classic family film : SKIN
3-down – Go after money you picked up for investment : PURSUE
4-down – Deep regret as vibrations not leading to ecstasy : REMORSE
5-down – Perfect single knocking off Number 1 : UNMARRED
6-down – One likes to chat old male up with right opening : MOTORMOUTH
7-down – Small bird in water : PETITE
13-down – Could be unfit: primarily heavy with it? : DOUBLECHIN
16-down – Separating without husband moving : SHIFTING
18-down – Song’s good within musical : CAROUSEL
19-down – Type date, line going over part of index : KEYWORD
21-down – Train overcrowded at the start: main line to occupy platform worker? : OILMAN
22-down – Topless bar: stand to get strong drink : ARRACK
24-down – British vessel in bay : BARK

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

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