The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28491 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28491 clues and answers were published on Wed 07 Jul 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28491 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossOne with good cause to be a fare dodger? : HUNGERSTRIKER
10-acrossHome schooling makes sense : INTUITION
11-acrossLow-down beam, large only at one end : INTEL
12-acrossDevil of a stalemate in court : DEUCE
13-acrossInfo caught in material on file reveals crisis : EMERGENCY
14-acrossOld AC/DC popular song covers in show : EXHIBIT
16-acrossGroup of motorists with articles about gas pipe? : TRACHEA
18-acrossWhy things go wrong in ground cabbage dish : SODSLAW
20-acrossAce fish wraps in cooker : COSTARD
21-acrossKnowing where to spend a penny, then another : INTHELOOP
23-acrossBetter soldiers leaving in the open air : OUTDO
24-acrossPrimate seized by bird, nimbly from behind : INDRI
25-acrossOrdered a wine list — it’s sizable for gourmands : WAISTLINE
26-acrossHow to make new doors fail test of reliability : BREAKONESWORD

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Little nude cavorts around virgin : UNTOUCHED
3-down – Outspoken men making an appearance : GUISE
4-down – Pierre’s really ditching very dated clothes : RAIMENT
5-down – Touching line from male who’s been on sunbed? : TANGENT
6-down – Fishy product occupies schooner, say : ISINGLASS
7-down – John Bull’s back in wealthy English institution : ELTON
8-down – Nice wine and a lot of hard liquor for someone like me : KINDREDSPIRIT
9-down – Tease in literary work, not easily understood : PLAYHARDTOGET
15-down – Dancers here are in dances — she may be one of them : BALLERINA
17-down – Try to keep lithe, training to be so? : HEALTHIER
19-down – Promoters of health resort show influencers here : WHOSWHO
20-down – Flip over how big an accessory is? : CAPSIZE
22-down – Henry’s house party in revolutionary groove : TUDOR
23-down – Where nail may be caught, getting pulled : ONTOW

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

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