The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28747 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28747 clues and answers were published on Tue 03 May 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28747 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossGoddess moves Mars: it blocks Earth : ARTEMIS
5-acrossProvoked within view, caught by day : INCITED
9-acrossWarnings of broken nose when stealing money : OMENS
10-acrossPerhaps Bell and Edison’s financial backers have change of heart : INVENTORS
11-acrossPhysicist’s hesitation with car following reality : RUTHERFORD
12-acrossMain reason corrupt Reagan’s deposed? : SEA
14-acrossIt might be slipped into real brew as one likes : DISCRETIONAL
18-acrossDrunk actress grabs thrilling hour entertaining male musical director : CHORUSMASTER
21-acrossArticle written in ancient Hebrew : THE
22-acrossWorkmates pass by 21 in Paris with fevers : COLLEAGUES
25-acrossA little over 51? That’s special powers : ABILITIES
26-acrossGod’s in a blind rage : INDRA
27-acrossNo good holding stew containing pea, say, one in a pod? : DOLPHIN
28-acrossColour of two wines : ROSERED

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Moving down river current on ship : ABOARD
2-down – Top darts score? : TWENTY
3-down – Setter’s second ghost theme? Elgar ultimately promises to be puzzling : MYSTERIOUS
4-down – King takes tourist’s seat in sturdy boat : SKIFF
5-down – I never travel by steamship around new city : INVERNESS
6-down – Alleged murderer gets stick : CANE
7-down – Wandering south with many : THOUSAND
8-down – Home improvements cover up little — and not in a good way : DISMALLY
13-down – Family diagrams omit school science : KINEMATICS
15-down – Asian river snake bites diva in half, close to vein : CAMBODIAN
16-down – Polish guards caught old thieves lobbying leaders in country : SCOTLAND
17-down – Spooner’s entire factory shouldn’t make a big deal from this? : MOLEHILL
19-down – Pioneer surrenders ring to one supplying capital : FUNDER
20-down – Man, perhaps, is 50+? : ISLAND
23-down – Failure of Super League? Football fans to finally riot : LOSER
24-down – Strong man’s not ’ard : RICH

This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.

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