The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28618 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28618 clues and answers were published on Thu 02 Dec 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28618 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossTrendy supplement found in salmon, for example : FADDISH
5-acrossProlific detective sounds like he could become gloomy : MAIGRET
10-acrossForce party to compromise : MAKEDO
11-acrossFlourishing American business admirer : INCLOVER
12-acrossWhat’s left of cash after my leaving United : ONE
13-acrossGet out of bed to correct lie? : DEBUNK
14-acrossFace up to change — it may be refreshing : CUPOFTEA
15-acrossLewis initially accepts blame for shooting game : CRAPS
16-acrossDidn’t tie up as much when full of such energy : BOUNDLESS
19-acrossCruel ambassador with no diplomatic skills : HEARTLESS
21-acrossStations spies around … : STOPS
24-across… leading politician switching motorway to south — very worrying : SINISTER
26-acrossCut duty for practise without hesitation : EXCISE
27-acrossSaintly Irish woman taking odd characters from Vietnam : ITA
28-acrossUnconventional tough guy receives information on personal problem : BOHEMIAN
29-acrossFigures leading American university conference … : SUMMIT
30-across… hide the real corruption : LEATHER
31-acrossTake off topless summer wear : UNDRESS

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Section of team at Euros not getting paid : AMATEUR
3-down – Dilapidated house due proper reconstruction : DOERUPPER
4-down – It’s weird seeing number two dressed in blue : SPOOKY
6-down – Solitary confinement for international criminal : ALCAPONE
7-down – Explode, as fool stands on foot : GOOFF
8-down – Examine permits for slots : EYELETS
9-down – Training inept GI forces — how long might it be? : PIECEOFSTRING
17-down – One who should apologise getting into row during play? : LATECOMER
18-down – Dull work may come to an end : FLATLINE
20-down – Experience essential to keeping resort modern : EPISODE
22-down – Food and drink from France spiked with drug? : PASTIES
23-down – Cause fall in LA when turning head to right? : REASON
25-down – Divide stuff that is found inside : IDEST

This crossword has in total 31 where 18 are across and 13 are down.

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