The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28707 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28707 clues and answers were published on Thu 17 Mar 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28707 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossThrow party, performing Blue Moon on dropping tab : DISCOMBOBULATE
9-acrossRepublican occupying post yes-man vacated for Monroe : MARILYN
10-acrossChecks possibly amber clothing at home : REINSIN
11-acrossIndian side’s air shot getting cheers : RAITA
12-acrossCharacter from China is awful pig? Oh dear! : IDEOGRAPH
13-acrossMight this be an allergy of the throat? : LARYNGEAL
14-acrossOrder for one sailor to make a U-turn : SAYSO
15-acrossSpots, or what’s said to be spots : SITES
17-acrossIt’s obtained from Baker Street’s west side with the cash we have : SOURDOUGH
20-acrossIn backstreet, parent’s waving arms in sacred place : TRANSEPTS
22-acrossOne’s tossed kind of red net away : CABER
23-acrossReturn of people keeping dry around cool, green region : OCEANIA
24-acrossThe greatest dessert for a legendary caveman : ALIBABA
25-acrossScotch is a no-no for Rugby School’s leader : KNOCKONTHEHEAD

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – In ladies’ room at parties knocking down spirits? : DEMORALISATION
2-down – Steadier lassoes left by one more likely to snap : SURLIER
3-down – Colours of crude undies donned by this person : OILPAINTS
4-down – Twirling aristocrat let go of hot guy here! : BONFIRE
5-down – It augments strength of pub whisky no end : BARBELL
6-down – Prone, racing, to go to topless : LYING
7-down – Possessing will, still, to gather animals up : TESTACY
8-down – Ready to grasp intimacy from another perspective : ONTHEOTHERHAND
14-down – Like a siren copper turned up, entering drug cutting area : SEDUCTIVE
16-down – What you may do with old car of Parisian ploughing into coach : TRADEIN
17-down – Really gently, jogged round section of pitch : SOPRANO
18-down – Sup rum with pastry one disliked after rising : UPSTART
19-down – Offence of rum-running securing bishop a number of years : UMBRAGE
21-down – Hedgehog thus keeps running : SONIC

This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.

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