The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28379 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28379 clues and answers were published on Fri 26 Feb 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28379 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSlogan here shows big heart protecting society : BUMPER
4-acrossSee 1 : STICKER
9-acrossContent to leave demure aunt terribly flushed, getting changed : DENATURED
10-acrossPuzzle from personnel wearing drag : THROW
11-acrossStill a wizard on the Mac? : IMAGE
12-acrossHollywood actor’s name in school plays : NICHOLSON
13-acrossLoose shingle from a part of these shores : ENGLISH
15-acrossBobby who managed, 28 after what thief does : ROBSON
17-acrossSee 8 : LETTER
19-acrossWrongly call this person strict, not quite keeping two metres apart : MISTERM
22-acrossTwo six-footers importing reg­ular doses of insulin for payee : ANNUITANT
24-acrossPour in dry white wine, we’re told, as and when : ADHOC
26-acrossFeature framing ring and choker : NOOSE
27-acrossThe people I survey in Ohio getting shocked : HOIPOLLOI
28-acrossSeeking office, British PM loses European conflict : RUNNING
29-acrossSee 28 : BATTLE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Plot made to work, nurtured by criminal’s patient approach? : BEDSIDE
2-down – Natasha’s heart stolen by guy’s divine gift : MANNA
3-down – Kiss in film, touching film, one going all the way : EXTREMIST
4-down – Casanova slims down, turning jacket around : SEDUCER
5-down – Where Paris was once, without end or beginning : INTRO
6-down – By the way, you’ll find one broken and set out : KERBSTONE
7-down – European runner collects outstanding coat this makes fit : ROWING
8-down – Cher may open this, which prevents issue : FRENCH
14-down – Like sprouts and maize, hot not cold, for a starter : GREENHORN
16-down – A star led by stud in dance : BOSSANOVA
18-down – He speeds round in awfully hard turn northward : ROADHOG
19-down – Crossword setter’s not quite stupid or fabulous : MYTHIC
20-down – See 7 : MACHINE
21-down – See 1 : MANNER
23-down – British rebels rising up in Argentine city : ICENI
25-down – Slave man, one found in auction : HELOT

This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.

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