This crossword No. 28947 clues and answers were published on Thu 22 Dec 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28947 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Through, old 10 : PERFORMER
6-across – Number of ladies drink : BEVY
8-across – Best car for old 10 : PICKFORD
9-across – Learner inspired by old 10 not at all! : HARDLY
10-across – Person in the van covering for musician : PLAYER
11-across – Old 10 at end of evening, sunset : SWANSONG
12-across – Pretty female attending family celebration : KINDOF
15-across – Airborne traffic, ultimately, still high : ECSTATIC
16-across – Old 10 embracing the same foxtrot — is one’s memory short? : GOLDFISH
19-across – Teacher after caper cut piece of bacon or pork : LARDON
21-across – Dynasty has backed party in general : HANNIBAL
22-across – Old 10 in general thwarted by Spooner? : BUSTER
24-across – See 22 : KEATON
25-across – Old 10 tackling a clergyman : CHAPLAIN
26-across – Ruler thwacking student across rump, originally : TSAR
27-across – A last tune composed in Oman, for example : SULTANATE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Old prince shortly drinking a bottle of medicine : PHIAL
2-down – Plant opened by appropriate tool, entered again : REKEYED
3-down – Oxygen dismal in air : ODOUR
4-down – Sea harness restraining a jellyfish : MEDUSAE
5-down – Trial judges ingenuine? : REHEARSAL
6-down – Obstacle, as it’s windy for server : BARISTA
7-down – Red perhaps worn by uncapped genius, old 10 : VALENTINO
13-down – Pagans, ones about to procrastinate? : IDOLATERS
14-down – Old 10, adequate old goalkeeper : FAIRBANKS
17-down – Angel in bronze lifted through gate : DONATOR
18-down – One Manx cat in suffering, coiled up : HELICAL
20-down – Parrot soared, everyone soared : ROSELLA
22-down – Crow going over a Portuguese city : BRAGA
23-down – Best part of planet I left, after launch? : ELITE
This crossword has in total 30 where 16 are across and 14 are down.