The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28426 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28426 clues and answers were published on Thu 22 Apr 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28426 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


5-acrossForeign nobleman and ruler on horse : JUNKER
6-acrossAttack right back stops posing no threat : STRAFE
9-acrossLeft-wing militants rejected a suit jacket from Norma : ANTIFA
10-acrossWhere cars race about madly, dashing at intervals : AUTOBAHN
11-acrossIronstone in social gathering : FEST
12-acrossOverture from Fauré playing, then I hear scale : FAHRENHEIT
13-acrossEager man is in Guardian presses producing a Berliner version? : GERMANISING
18-acrossBreed of pet rat eating pork pie wife brought around : ROTTWEILER
21-acrossGenuine article returned broken by Charlie : ECHT
22-acrossMiss one buried in funeral ground : FRAULEIN
23-acrossHalf-heartedly mouth entertaining answer for emperor : KAISER
24-acrossLeft-leaning parties saving time where men were detained : STALAG
25-acrossRegime change in places with extremes of temperature : PUTSCH

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Too inept to move like a ballet dancer, perhaps : ONTIPTOE
2-down – Amount to part of a whole account : BEHALF
3-down – Says with stammering tongue, primarily? : STUTTERS
4-down – Money maintains company known for flying fortress in Africa : CASBAH
5-down – Judge present Times journalist to be doomed : JINXED
7-down – Code cracked by unspecified number of people in a group : ETHNIC
8-down – One on board managing rough treatment : MANHANDLING
14-down – Patron Saint oppressed by a menace abroad : MAECENAS
15-down – Most wanting to stop working in tense shifts : NEEDIEST
16-down – Dangerous creatures in lingerie business, at first : COBRAS
17-down – Repeatedly say nothing about heartless executive? How exasperating! : SHEESH
19-down – Brown coats unusual for top Democrat : TRUMAN
20-down – Remind people of lecherous fellow getting ahead : RAKEUP

This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.

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