The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28516 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28516 clues and answers were published on Thu 05 Aug 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28516 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSearch fine men to date : FORAGE
4-acrossAmerican perhaps uses Jimmy Page and gets out of bed : PRISES
9-acrossFurnishes room, like cushions? : ARMS
10-acrossBed resident? Son to sleep with horrible woman : SNAPDRAGON
11-acrossLand one flying, over the radio : RUSSIA
12-acrossOne picks up tip: nurse on medical programme : LISTENER
13-acrossBeing out of pocket in short month, drink one beer that’s reduced : MARSUPIAL
15-acrossStops boozers : BARS
16-acrossBaby beginning to eat solid : CUBE
17-acrossSee trophy for playing bingo : HEYPRESTO
21-acrossClear empty can, one tin drunk : INNOCENT
22-acrossTesco ultimately wrong: supermarket out of Germany succeeded — one will open in the spring : OXALIS
24-acrossCrack cryptic clues for round on this? : GOLFCOURSE
25-acrossWoods: pro on 24 grabbing member : ELMS
26-acrossAlso after boob job : ERRAND
27-acrossDarn idiot in school : STITCH

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Baby milk expression : FORMULA
2-down – Flowers sprung up: start of spring? : ROSES
3-down – Light rabbit punch : GASLAMP
5-down – Salad ingredient, mostly green on plate : RADISH
6-down – Easel at bottom, artist finally sorted drawing position : STALEMATE
7-down – Soprano worse off eating hot peppers : SHOWERS
8-down – Change it: MP Angela Rayner at one working on private bills : PARLIAMENTARY
14-down – Court judge upset supporting deputy speaker : SUBWOOFER
16-down – Conservative party member that’s out of government to express sorrow : CONDOLE
18-down – Campaign: Prince with nothing over Jeffrey Epstein primarily must go to court : PROJECT
19-down – President admitting central part of Mexico’s hard hit : TRIUMPH
20-down – Husband with pain not originally over hip getting drug : HEROIN
23-down – See 8 : AGENT

This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.

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