This crossword No. 28529 clues and answers were published on Fri 20 Aug 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28529 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Fancy 22 : RELISH
4-across – Lost in forest, one desperate to be out of it : STONED
9-across – Dodge 22, briefly : SCAM
10-across – Asian film titles in battle : VIETNAMESE
11-across – Trap 22 : CORNER
12-across – 22: shop’s last supply : PRESERVE
13-across – Natural extrovert, you said, ultimately seen in nude, is playful : UNSTUDIED
15-across – Cook 22 : STEW
16-across – Stone tossed back by a giant : MEGA
17-across – Bums of leaders in a 22 : FREELOADS
21-across – Notice rogue secreting second heart, say : EMOTICON
22-across – Dip in hole : PICKLE
24-across – Those with few lines spoiled by a stripe covering fifth of circle : BITPLAYERS
25-across – Post 22, we hear? : JAMB
26-across – Talk ending in sympathy with maker of ’omburgs? : YATTER
27-across – Verse in South African country reduced by 3/8ths : STANZA
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Animal caught, enclosure not closing, bolted cages : RACCOON
2-down – Yellow loser : LEMON
3-down – Children holding minister upside down, separated : SEVERED
5-down – Person fixing pot, could be smelly thing with lid lifted : TINKER
6-down – Second movement : NUMBERTWO
7-down – Deny diva, so distraught over wife : DISAVOW
8-down – Second arrivals: gather each in skips : REAPPEARANCES
14-down – 22 in 11 : TIGHTSPOT
16-down – 22 provided, filling baby feeder? : MUMMIFY
18-down – Clearly show way out: ask shortly to come in : EXPOSIT
19-down – Top up, girl in 22 : DILEMMA
20-down – Grate 22 : SCRAPE
23-down – Greek character with endless salt served up type of American cuisine : CAJUN
This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.