The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28394 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28394 clues and answers were published on Tue 16 Mar 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28394 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


8-acrossPart — with ease, if broken? : SEPARATE
9-acrossPart of greater honesty that’s starting to be seen between Swiss banks : RHONE
10-acrossIdiot getting role after change of heart : PRAT
11-acrossPart of pageant I’m at — terrific ephemeral stuff : ANTIMATTER
12-acrossSmall part of statistical report for firm : STABLE
14-acrossPart of big issue to be raised in old court — increased rent : OCTUPLET
15-acrossFormalities progressively reduced, with two parts switched : REDTAPE
17-acrossQuarter thus includes area for grass : ESPARTO
20-acrossStarters for our first part of meal, naturally : OFCOURSE
22-acrossEngine parts — throttles : CHOKES
23-acrossBunch elected in cunning way to expedite part of bill : GUILLOTINE
24-acrossFinal parts in cast recast for theatrical hit : CATS
25-acrossPart for Maria Callas to study endlessly : TOSCA
26-acrossNothing remaining from fire around very cold part of year : NOVEMBER

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Leading man that has two parts on stage : HENRYTHE
2-down – Bewitched, in part, using new spell : RAPT
3-down – Brutal, apart from having silver lining : SAVAGE
4-down – Almost back, holding it up as part of the Guardian, say : SECTION
5-down – List of parts a repairman tossed out : DRAMATIS
6-down – Direction to players to reduce noise — part of one I composed : FORTEPIANO
7-down – Partly withdraw, making borders of state change and decrease : SECEDE
13-down – Unfathomable part in Shakes­pearean comedy? Not so : BOTTOMLESS
16-down – See 5 : PERSONAE
18-down – Hear test broadcast in places where many a player takes part : THEATRES
19-down – Bit by bit, go inside controlling mechanism in parts of country : REGIONS
21-down – See 1 : FOURTH
22-down – About to depart or part forcefully : CLEAVE
24-down – You may part with this part of fowl : COMB

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

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