The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28110 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28110 clues and answers were published on Fri 17 Apr 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28110 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossTop wise man’s present in photo: Ivory Coast’s borders breached in dubious triumph : PYRRHICVICTORY
9-acrossWandering eyes of men only New York must briefly restrain : NYSTAGMUS
10-acrossFood from Jesus himself : SUSHI
11-acrossUpset voter and the result is obvious : OVERT
12-acrossStories circulating about current ban : OSTRACISE
13-acrossReadily available tinsel uncovered by a boy : INSEASON
14-acrossTell Philistine to banish love that’s weak : INFIRM
17-acrossPets regularly bite? Avoid! : ESCHEW
19-acrossSo what’s new? Court is to exercise discretion : SHOWTACT
22-acrossFind oneself nothing French to eat cooked outside : ORIENTATE
24-acrossParty leader pursues old edu­cational institution’s growth : POLYP
25-acrossShear predator : SHARK
26-acrossHeading west, not even admitting making a mistake, shows bravado : DERRINGDO
27-acrossCommotion after sticky stuff sent in to fix infernal paving : GOODINTENTIONS

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Him backed around me in one part so comical? : PANTOMIMEHORSE
2-down – Bacon as artist cleared sketches framing the woman : RASHERS
3-down – Pick up and treat irregular pulse : HEARTRATE
4-down – Usual big green space or much smaller one : COMMONOR
5-down – Unmoved by fashionable tailored suit : INSITU
6-down – Musky product served up in an oriental setting : TESLA
7-down – Sins of old age were his: terrible sins hidden by king of France : ROSSINI
8-down – A posh term for linguistic faux pas? : MIXEDMETAPHORS
15-down – Fresh run of paper : NEWSPRINT
16-down – What may replace toes here : SHOETREE
18-down – Mexican American’s elegant before a rejection : CHICANO
20-down – Fast or rising support for everyone, say : ALLEGRO
21-down – See 4 : GARDEN
23-down – Turned up, primarily dropping even knickers : NAKED

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

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