The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28604 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28604 clues and answers were published on Tue 16 Nov 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28604 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossSome potato? A lot ordered with a snack in the tube : CHIPOLATA
10-acrossTheatre is nothing to heartless devil : ODEON
11-acrossInternational computer system’s not hard, in my opinion : TENET
12-acrossSpooner and Imogen agree where Doll Tearsheet worked : BOARSHEAD
13-acrossMac to use moisturiser : OILSKIN
14-acrossAll our letters after B: A goes, for a start : POSTBAG
17-acrossFemale, inwardly modest, showing a bit of leg : FEMUR
19-acrossGo just over five days? : WEE
20-acrossWhiskey wanted back that is in inaccessible place : EYRIE
21-acrossIt was used for building the holy city? Wrong : MECCANO
22-acrossWriting on page about excuse : PRETEXT
24-acrossI rouse fools with cunning, no joking : SERIOUSLY
26-acrossAll the Spanish make commotions : TODOS
28-acrossMiss a film that wins Oscar : AVOID
29-acrossPeople carrier’s small opening to reverse in a narrow street : AEROPLANE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – National leader veers off racecourse : SCOT
2-down – Remarkable Belgians performing, not live : SIGNAL
3-down – Abroad, a thousand separately enter coast, a part of peninsula : SOUTHKOREA
4-down – Vehicle engine cover half made of such steel? : CARBON
5-down – Gall as old Greek character almost drowned in beer : OAKAPPLE
6-down – Green shade clothing brothers : MOSS
7-down – Period of which the present day is near the end : DECEMBER
8-down – Woman’s rotten idea scaled down : ENID
13-down – Cunning creature tucks head down a minute: it brings relief : OXFAM
15-down – See the end of Harry Potter prepared for printing plate : STEREOTYPE
16-down – Interrupting wind energy for resident temporarily : GUEST
18-down – About to tuck into brownish-red biscuit : MACAROON
19-down – New moon was spotted event­ually by outdoor worker : WOODSMAN
22-down – They may subsidise part of service, but only with one rupee : PAYERS
23-down – In affection, bind daughter in embrace, finally close : ENDEAR
24-down – Swimmer to show off briefly : SWAN
25-down – Miscellaneous stuff ends with these : ODDS
27-down – Origin of privileged performer : SEED

This crossword has in total 33 where 15 are across and 18 are down.

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