This crossword No. 28706 clues and answers were published on Wed 16 Mar 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28706 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – In hospital with curtain round after a bad fall : AVALANCHE
6-across – Turn computers into a dishonest business : SCAM
10-across – Poet mislaying his third watch : VIGIL
11-across – Type of company stock : REPERTORY
12-across – Let cash fall out of bag : SATCHEL
13-across – Anyone at first, latest in long sequence sick in crowded tenement : ANTHILL
14-across – Left TV programme, missing the forecast of good weather : REDSKYATNIGHT
17-across – Following plant surveys, ordered this one? : VENUSSFLYTRAP
21-across – Agreed to return after short dip : CURTSEY
22-across – One in flight of birds finally falling to rook : AVIATOR
24-across – Examiner buttons lip for a term : TRIMESTER
25-across – Skewer doll on back of truck for return : KEBAB
26-across – Superior-sounding greeting : HIYA
27-across – Sees great possibility in Roman exploits : RESGESTAE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Warning notice: face cover finally mandatory : ADVISORY
2-down – Goes to the gallows, not the first time, in dread : ANGST
3-down – The body of male college members useless with scrambled egg : ALLTHEKINGSMEN
4-down – Circular band nearly full of golden petals : COROLLA
5-down – Resolve to be complicated now? : EXPLAIN
7-down – Boy in church worried his rector : CHORISTER
8-down – Prime minister’s surreptitious bug : MAYFLY
9-down – Pop wants gradually to remove Thatcher at the beginning, that prickly character : MRSTIGGYWINKLE
15-down – To extend my range as Duke, I write poetry : DIVERSIFY
16-down – Falstaff, say, with bulge not even ready for surgery : OPERABLE
18-down – Unscrupulous type locked in cells, hysterical : SHYSTER
19-down – Old cabs provided reversed over a wide area : FIACRES
20-down – Taps closed, gas turned up for warming drink : SCOTCH
23-down – Apocryphal story very much shortened : TOBIT
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.