This crossword No. 28349 clues and answers were published on Fri 22 Jan 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28349 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – I’m fed up with the wet country : BAHRAIN
8-across – American drink in French house : BOURBON
9-across – Spooner’s man with a beard in prayer? : HAIL
10-across – Gone to collect windcheater, finally given a coat : VARNISHED
12-across – Notice rifle shot : FLIER
13-across – Pay people running competition? : FOOTRACE
15-across – Range one voluntarily holds back : OVEN
16-across – A tree drops on author : ADAMS
17-across – See 5 : DENT
18-across – Taken before lunch, stuff including black seafood : CRABMEAT
20-across – Creation of 16 across in shade of tree? : HAZEL
21-across – Measure of cycles is very painful, reportedly? : MEGAHERTZ
22-across – Bloke having lemon sole in the end : DUDE
24-across – Space vacated after journey including a trek : TRAIPSE
25-across – See 6 : PREFECT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Spanish drink — it’s okay for the French : CAVA
2-down – Singin’ about a creation of 16 across : TRILLIAN
3-down – Creation of 16 across, money : SILVER
4-down – Make bombs to defend old game : DOMINOES
5-down – A day daughter enters payment for creation of 16 across : ARTHUR
6-down – Creation of 16 across, cross monitor : FORD
11-down – Telescope on, characteristic rings appear, ultimately : REFRACTOR
12-down – Creation of 16 across, money : FIVER
14-down – Note obsessive passage : CANAL
16-down – Purple: the mast after rigging containing hint of yellow : AMETHYST
17-down – Almost twelve taking lift became unconscious : DOZEDOFF
19-down – Creation of 16 across, head honcho : BIGWIG
20-down – Risk a couple of sharp bends, challenging corners : HAZARD
21-down – See 9 : MARY
23-down – Avoid cricketing failure : DUCK
This crossword has in total 30 where 15 are across and 15 are down.