The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28909 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28909 clues and answers were published on Tue 08 Nov 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28909 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossPerhaps tomorrow Rufus sets cryptic : FUTURE
4-acrossShakespearean character’s not large drunk male : BOTTOM
9-acrossKing’s vehicle reversing in the other direction : BACK
10-acrossNato abandoning borders one time with difficulty : ATASTRETCH
11-acrossGood looking American robber : BONNIE
12-acrossScientist, one mistakenly called a monster, not honest about ego : EINSTEIN
13-acrossFruit stolen for ammunition : GRAPESHOT
15-acrossMagazine to investigate many European leaders : TIME
16-acrossBooks about sport going over circuit : TOUR
17-acrossHealthy wife cooks sole in residence : WHOLESOME
21-acrossEmbodying the ultimate in style, an older model car : DELOREAN
22-acrossFancy Borgian clothing enhanced human : CYBORG
24-acrossIt gets a raise if it does its job well : BAKINGSODA
25-acrossStone axes have zero rebound : ONYX
26-acrossMaiden title included in new deal : DAMSEL
27-acrossFollowing retirement, group takes over pub game : TENNIS

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Relish 4 รท : FLAVOUR
2-down – Number 10 receiving fine of no real value : TOKEN
3-down – Bookworms are tipsy serving up wine and a little Scotch : READERS
5-down – University objects when husband and son leave for trip : OUTING
6-down – Emotional behaviour of cast with their acting : THEATRICS
7-down – I break speed of sound after ditching ordinary engine : MACHINE
8-down – Be naked and free : HAVENOTHINGON
14-down – Excite uranium in lump to make this : PLUTONIUM
16-down – Hydrate corrupt London police here? : THEYARD
18-down – Provide milk for lost cat recently found outside : LACTATE
19-down – They suffer writing penned by smartypants? : MARTYRS
20-down – Foreign article on Tory peer doing away with hard competition : LEAGUE
23-down – British bank close to German ex-chancellor : BROWN

This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.

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