The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28936 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28936 clues and answers were published on Fri 09 Dec 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28936 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


8-acrossOutside broadcast for scale : ALFRESCO
9-acrossIn retrospect, young man’s fine cutting corners : NOOKS
10-acrossBar room finally has cordon bleu cooking : SNUG
11-acrossA binman, on working with a womble, describes small mythical creature : ABOMINABLE
12-acrossOn the counter, say with peppers filling dish : STODGE
14-acrossQueen’s duty-bound to practice : EXERCISE
15-acrossSee 11 : SNOWMAN
17-across4 down, 1 to go — lay waste : CORRODE
20-acrossExpert politician, Kennedy could be motivated : PROMPTED
22-acrossOil producer’s assets essentially unchanged : SESAME
23-acrossWeirdly, I censor intern after dismissing the news desk : ESCRITOIRE
24-acrossAges in Westgate-on-Sea : EONS
25-acrossPass leads to simple poacher’s goal : SPEND
26-acrossFirst to move on from Cream? : OFFWHITE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Drifters not mountain climbing around North Korea’s capital : PLANKTON
2-down – King wearing obscure jumper : FROG
3-down – Copy key to open bolt : ESCAPE
4-down – Singer’s first disc rising to second place — official! : CORONER
5-down – Perhaps Rupert Pupkin’s on the air, somehow : ANTIHERO
6-down – 90% discount on opening of neighbourhood business — approach succeeded — they make some noise : VOCALCORDS
7-down – Songs of praise revealed second thoughts over charity : PSALMS
13-down – Investing own money in bad film is common : DOWNMARKET
16-down – Uncover fatty bits with topless, risqué pose : ATTITUDE
18-down – Military Intelligence inside give command : DOMINATE
19-down – Guide for audience to put on face mask : ADVISOR
21-down – Weather is interrupting break : RESIST
22-down – Bundles that man and a female on board ship : SHEAFS
24-down – All wanting a ring to copy : ECHO

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

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