The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28710 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28710 clues and answers were published on Mon 21 Mar 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28710 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossTransport to hotel with infant, one with large eyes : BUSHBABY
5-acrossKitten group in a sort of pile : ATOMIC
9-acrossSleuth of inferior quality concealing hesitation : SHERLOCK
10-acrossHard mineral in estuary : HUMBER
12-acrossFeeble daughter about to languish : DROOP
13-acrossConspiring old American sounds a warning : INCAHOOTS
14-acrossTerrified by a concoction for roughage : DIETARYFIBRE
18-acrossRailway showing marvellous film : GREATWESTERN
21-acrossWhere one could select a banana without thinking about it : OUTOFHAND
23-acrossMusician to do a bit better than Queen : PIPER
24-acrossWoman fighting retail giant : AMAZON
25-acrossBlair on a trip to a hall that’s this grand? : BARONIAL
26-acrossAssuming label covers family : TAKING
27-acrossAlter vital access to capitals : SHIFTKEY

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Live on edge nearby : BESIDE
2-down – Farewell poker call? : SEEYOU
3-down – Social event with meaning for writer : BALLPOINT
4-down – Once upon a time yacht and bike needed to travel : BACKINTHEDAY
6-down – A very small amount of sense : TOUCH
7-down – Spotted puffed-up character on TV : MRBLOBBY
8-down – Chin rest’s alternative name : CHRISTEN
11-down – Cause extreme panic as throat ceased moving : SCARETODEATH
15-down – Female I rebuke is impervious to a tongue : FIREPROOF
16-down – No rating could be so uneducated : IGNORANT
17-down – Resigned cashier’s job in bohemian area of Paris : LEFTBANK
19-down – Raise credit in America, a small increase : UPTICK
20-down – Complete unknown covering front of robe with flounces : FRILLY
22-down – Having escaped, move smoothly north : FLOWN

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

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