The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28852 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28852 clues and answers were published on Fri 02 Sep 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28852 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossSupport team that’s behind : BACKSIDE
5-acrossCut to protect small firm’s capital : MOSCOW
9-acrossTop grub’s served up about one here : GASTROPUB
11-acrossHang back in bar after time : TRAIL
12-acrossMan on train’s an old friend : SCHOOLFELLOW
15-acrossKnock down mother reversing out of control : AMOK
16-acrossHow a user gets sorted by drugs stores : WAREHOUSES
18-acrossDodgy girlfriend’s revealing tits, perhaps : DICKYBIRDS
19-acrossButcher’s tip to get ace kind of fillet : BONE
21-acrossDid do rumba, in the middle Anton Du Beke messed up : MOUNTEBANKED
24-acrossLine over river blocked by points failure : LOSER
25-acrossMartial artist’s naive punch : GREENBELT
26-acrossAmerican market having number joining queue initially outside supermarket : NASDAQ
27-acrossThey might give notes for performers in underwear : GSTRINGS

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Toilets: you must replace old taps : BUGS
2-down – Performers twisting end of musical : CAST
3-down – Trim bush : SPRUCE
4-down – One might pass through customs in Germany chewing a Big Mac with pilot : DIPLOMATICBAG
6-down – Doing it at work? : ONTHEJOB
7-down – Dance on screen? Tense performing dance : CHARLESTON
8-down – One sympathises with Wills; he falls out with his grandmother : WELLWISHER
10-down – Performers changing can’t be arsed going over lines : BALLETDANCERS
13-down – Fit couple on outskirts of Melbourne, mostly stretched out being in Australia : PADDYMELON
14-down – Places to meet and study before classes : CONCOURSES
17-down – Panic as hairstyle has length cut off : HYSTERIA
20-down – Note from singer on the radio : TENNER
22-down – Highly developed knowledge about English : KEEN
23-down – Lift firm books onto one shelf at the top : OTIS

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

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