The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28108 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28108 clues and answers were published on Wed 15 Apr 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28108 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossSausage and tea to keep a pilot refreshed : CHIPOLATA
10-acrossLove break in hospital department : AGAPE
11-acrossGreen Party pursues a singer releasing record : AVOCADO
12-acrossEnglish companion with writer recalled Oz native : ECHIDNA
13-acrossRepublic’s author about to abandon army group : PLATO
14-acrossFamily boss, a Dubliner briefly stabling Arab horse : PATRIARCH
16-acrossWay to reproduce endless Greek temple and first book : PARTHENOGENESIS
19-acrossRobin runs into ruddy animal : REDBREAST
21-acrossMaterial uni students gathered during half-term : TULLE
22-acrossNew song about Disc World : NEPTUNE
23-acrossEastern females target one respected Turk : EFFENDI
24-acrossBerlin sharpshooter’s orphan : ANNIE
25-acrossShell supports her in painting atrophied bananas : APHRODITE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – [What’s needed by old man in small bog? : SCRAPPAPER
2-down – Greek character breaks petty Cretan cross : MINOTAUR
3-down – Priest loves storing shabby clothes for Murphy : POTATO
4-down – Hot singer’s timeless gold disc : HALO
5-down – Two sorts of hose, almost flawless : WATERTIGHT
6-down – Police dogs are trained to detect this number tag : HASHSIGN
7-down – Look, there’s George with his daughter! : GANDER
8-down – Fine letter from 13 that’s brought on board? : FETA
14-down – What precedes fast time for tossers? : PANCAKEDAY
15-down – Chap’s working out trips for guardians of apples : HESPERIDES
17-down – Poirot’s strongman : HERCULES
18-down – Great to pass one day swigging litres : SPLENDID
20-down – Lawyer to call, wanting old plant : DAPHNE
21-down – Engineer left broadcasting: one’s unable to stick it : TEFLON
22-down – Drama about a zoo keeper? : NOAH
23-down – [Part of the chorus that’s followed by foxtrot] : ECHO

This crossword has in total 29 where 13 are across and 16 are down.

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