This crossword No. 28146 clues and answers were published on Fri 29 May 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28146 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Spell single word for Scrabble’s elementary rule : PERIODICLAW
9-across – Finish putting pickle away : HOLEOUT
10-across – Stack Beano at first with earlier back issue : LUMBAGO
11-across – First motion of club supports extension : BACKSWING
12-across – Nothing cool for retirement? Chill naked : NIHIL
13-across – American’s a jerk : YANK
14-across – Scared to charge a pound for eggs : CHICKENRUN
16-across – Moneylenders mad at Rees-Mogg : MORTGAGEES
19-across – Figure at a cost of millions : FORM
21-across – Curtail break and work to go over puzzle : POSER
22-across – Naive set off without good food : GREENBEAN
24-across – Kept tiger, male, without fences, living close to ground : EPIGEAL
25-across – Pack short underwear that’s wild : RAMPANT
26-across – Actor might wear this coat on musical : GREASEPAINT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – One on the road can, on Spice Girls tours : PELICANCROSSING
2-down – Hoots from river, one owl primarily hollowed-out trees : RIOTS
3-down – Over time, ridiculous to bury head in sand like this? : OSTRICH
4-down – Senselessness of sick needing oxygen getting rolled-up cigarette : ILLOGIC
5-down – After hugging guys, one has regret : LAMENTER
6-down – Teacher trained with software, Outlook : WEATHERFORECAST
7-down – Buxom partner getting caught on top : CHUBBY
8-down – Staff covering large garden at the back getting fertiliser : POLLEN
15-down – Trouble with endless Viagra, get off tablet : AGGRIEVE
16-down – Flash Power’s a floor cleaner : MOPPER
17-down – Pop singer, mostly with guitarist Paul after good laughs : GIGGLES
18-down – Ring doctor’s surgery for treatment : EYEDROP
20-down – Second home acquired by mum : MINUTE
23-down – They might have rain in north — declaration after batting for both sides : NIMBI
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.