This crossword No. 28824 clues and answers were published on Mon 01 Aug 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28824 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Commonly, chap had a mass of hair slicked back with this : POMADE
4-across – About to make a mistake, wearing sensible white : SANCERRE
9-across – This to eat gives one bellyache : GROUSE
10-across – Vigorous, I shake the talc around : ATHLETIC
11-across – Garment that only half suits one : PAIROFTROUSERS
13-across – It’s clear rebel got drunk down here : BEERCELLAR
14-across – One coming from Holland forced to return : EDAM
16-across – Using head, attack bum : BUTT
18-across – The whole country after one day backing candidate : NOMINATION
21-across – Innovative way to make dog run? : GROUNDBREAKING
23-across – No danger of fog, it’s understood : ALLCLEAR
24-across – Have nothing to do with row about pig : DISOWN
25-across – Died, I make quite clear, in great suffering : DISTRESS
26-across – Sly creature in pop song? : WEASEL
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Shakespeare’s mistress and attendant : PAGE
2-down – Perhaps a place in hotel raised charge to stay : MOORAGE
3-down – Departs one precise area : DISTRICT
5-down – Different tea interval organised : ALTERNATIVE
6-down – Pass our flag : COLOUR
7-down – Retired person returning has to go over the same ground : RETREAD
8-down – Duty officer : EXCISEMAN
12-down – A field of runners is so energetic : FULLOFBEANS
13-down – One played with infant: kind of mother! : BABYGRAND
15-down – Supports suggestion not to finish bottom : BACKSIDE
17-down – Title character misspelled in our list : TROILUS
19-down – Sort of rock, belting out half-ugly noise : IGNEOUS
20-down – Rod left in rage : ANGLER
22-down – As dye plant, use some vanilla : ANIL
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.