This crossword No. 28497 clues and answers were published on Wed 14 Jul 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28497 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – Book on small creature not all my own work : JOBSHARE
9-across – Behaviour in Aldi somewhat lacking — the ladies won’t have it : URINAL
10-across – Not playing — indeterminate illness : AGUE
11-across – A bit backward, going to teach PE when qualified : OFFTHEPACE
12-across – Reproductive organ’s extremely short, I agree : STAMEN
14-across – Right, could a gasman finally get to change boiler? : CAULDRON
15-across – Charges at retreating rabble — half vanished : TARIFF
17-across – Rejected swain’s temperature rising : REVOLT
20-across – Playwright’s second terrifying story : SCHILLER
22-across – Guided tours initially cancelled — flip! : SEERED
23-across – Strand building shortly due for demolition? : SANDCASTLE
24-across – Look to accommodate Romeo — pretty active for an old guy : SPRY
25-across – State TV channel back in North Korea at last : NEVADA
26-across – Someone like me who toes the line but’s a bit twisted : COMPILER
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Model not a sensible person? No need for that! : FORGETIT
2-down – Key material originally redacted : ISLE
3-down – It’s crazy drinking here : SALOON
4-down – Toilet possibly? Previously you needed to go in river : OUTHOUSE
5-down – Place of entertainment in school — capital! : HIPPODROME
6-down – Largely inept contractor’s number two is cowboy : GAUCHO
8-down – Remove from F1 : EFFACE
13-down – Adversely affected staff employing one union member : MARRIEDMAN
16-down – Bloke on course that’s collapsed : FELLAWAY
18-down – Party running the show out of time and ideas? : THEORIES
19-down – In centre it’s flipping hot : EROTIC
21-down – Henry’s coming in about rented house : CHALET
22-down – 19’s sordid, Troy admitted : STEAMY
24-down – Impaler going round and picking up pointers : SPIT
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.