This crossword No. 28923 clues and answers were published on Thu 24 Nov 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28923 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – Performing twice in Tosca is stimulating for a soloist? : ONANISTIC
10-across – Refurbished loo contains very old moulding : OVOLO
11-across – Demanding person from Oldham needing a break? : EXACTOR
12-across – African fish’s name maybe grasped by sailors : RWANDAN
13-across – Conservative going kind of pink, concerned with speech : ORAL
14-across – Person grilling odd sandwiches is not out to lunch : QUESTIONER
16-across – What reprobates do after some tobacco’s in pocket : QUIDSIN
17-across – Boxing a long time, clobber despicable people : TOERAGS
19-across – Establishing distance from two directions before time rambling : ESTRANGING
22-across – Cash returns for Jack, say : TOOL
24-across – Invest and invest, investing reserve : STANDIN
25-across – Liking less parking in transport : ENCHANT
26-across – Plain Welsh seaside resort, no northern dud : LLANO
27-across – Screen star in a period of abstention cutting alcohol : VALENTINO
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Passion dominates game, we hear, in pointless tennis position : LOVECONQUERSALL
2-down – Spy Indian princess rejecting article without thanks : MATAHARI
3-down – One showing Mary pastry case from trattoria : PIETA
4-down – Opener gets run out in captivating draw : STARTURN
5-down – Many runs perhaps in Twenty20? : SCORES
6-down – Shrewder retaining ball, male player : WOMANISER
7-down – Thoroughly soppy git by place of retreat : SODDEN
8-down – Blunt answer’s received about legislative measure : JOINTRESOLUTION
15-down – Take in various keys, say, and polish roughly : ISLANDHOP
17-down – Gaudy little skirts are popular with consumers : TINSELLY
18-down – One nameless dreamer with a bouquet : AROMATIC
20-down – Revolutionary Communist wears brown, without exception : TOAMAN
21-down – Banking centre, say, raised what’s held in Russian banks : GENEVA
23-down – Son has ice cream or small cake : SCONE
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.