This crossword No. 28417 clues and answers were published on Mon 12 Apr 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28417 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – Artist and daughter wearing relative’s fashion label : PRADA
10-across – New title about way of working provided recurring theme : LEITMOTIF
11-across – Light-fingered types with permission to interrupt meals : TEALEAVES
12-across – Dance by graduate following sport : RUMBA
13-across – Steel drum keeping time with first of trumpeters in procession : PAGEANT
15-across – Police search for suspect in flowering garden close to Parliament : DRAGNET
17-across – Plant obscured by yellow heather : WHEAT
18-across – Setter leaving bread to go off : ROT
20-across – Person in group dropping money in dying fire : EMBER
22-across – Bear is swimming around island in a chilly part of the world : SIBERIA
25-across – Staff allowed to get something to eat : PIKELET
26-across – King at end of extra pilgrimage returned with eastern prince : RAJAH
27-across – Old nurse close to commode encountering aroma that’s characteristic of old age : SENESCENT
30-across – Recommended article leaving drink to editor : ADVOCATED
31-across – Bit of wood glue : STICK
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Exact replica of small fruit stone : SPIT
2-down – Aggressive speech by playwright carrying a fake gun : HARANGUE
3-down – Chap partial to Nottingham ales : MALE
4-down – Move a lever to get lift : ELEVATOR
5-down – Failed to find sea surrounding island close to Rhodes : MISSED
6-down – Clever clogs right to get drink during strike : SMARTALECK
7-down – Wings of swan covering dull part of flower : STAMEN
8-down – King of Mercia once listened to proposal : OFFA
13-down – Captives welcoming year in this part of Wales : POWYS
14-down – Tremor caused by dessert wine : AFTERSHOCK
16-down – Card for sailor to turn over? : TAROT
19-down – East European given piece of butter to turn into culinary paste : TAPENADE
21-down – Official report of headless chicken in container : BULLETIN
23-down – Crikey — jack held by boy playing against Spain : BYJOVE
24-down – Judge trading shilling for time in estate : ASSETS
26-down – Substantial addition to pure alcohol : REAL
28-down – Part of window made from special wood : SASH
29-down – Son deserting post, as appropriate : TAKE
This crossword has in total 33 where 15 are across and 18 are down.