This crossword No. 28881 clues and answers were published on Thu 06 Oct 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28881 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Expecting Jo to leave me too! : INTHECLUB
6-across – Sharp edges taken off stone slab : ABLE
10-across – Earnings drained after tax returns in future? : TENSE
11-across – Sense entertaining game has new pre-match fun : STAGNIGHT
12-across – Great setter’s about to eat eg almond trifle : MINUTIA
13-across – Inexperience in cabinet periodically holding review : NAIVETE
14-across – Relinquish control of car, following shock : TAKEABACKSEAT
17-across – Defeat of king’s son nurtured by partner : SMOTHEREDMATE
21-across – Pair trained Manx cat, a divine male : PRIAPUS
22-across – White Russian dresses in clothing from Tashkent : TSARIST
24-across – Ring fan, say, of inaner plays by comedian : WAGNERIAN
25-across – State, but not North American state : INDIA
26-across – Which side of shoe is uncomfortable? : SORE
27-across – Hybrid lingo succeeded with fresh hip slang : SPANGLISH
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Where art is shown, including this person’s bosom : INTIMATE
2-down – Muses, say, about part of joint : TENON
3-down – Hypothesised issue for girl providing treacle? : ELECTRACOMPLEX
4-down – Notes introducing opening of Salome or Sadko around this building? : LASCALA
5-down – Trump clan rejected countercultural figure : BEATNIK
7-down – Where supertanker may dock by area for old weapon : BIGBERTHA
8-down – Eastern racecourse, not a current course : ENTREE
9-down – Banged up lead criminal in cartel for illegal activity : INSIDERDEALING
15-down – Nobel Peace Prize winner showing affection to head of state once : KISSINGER
16-down – Prickly complaint from Australian ambassador with rubbish sandwiches : HEATRASH
18-down – Group on the pull up north thus stripped off? Heavens! : HUSKIES
19-down – Staff answer about fan turning up in the Albert Hall, say : ROTUNDA
20-down – Vessel filled with hock for fathers : SPAWNS
23-down – Tree dweller knocked over weird nifty houses : INDRI
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.