The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28950 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28950 clues and answers were published on Mon 26 Dec 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28950 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossLecture 50% of voters : ORATE
10-acrossLeading astronaut Aldrin excited to tour space, producing this? : ADRENALIN
11-acrossFood in tum digested and forgotten : OUTOFMIND
12-acrossHit hard in stomach with power : THUMP
13-across5p bagel also in news : PONTOON
15-acrossHe symbolically turns over box to pack soldiers : ELEMENT
17-acrossAustralian pop star has change of heart in prayer : KYRIE
18-acrossMuse wasting time with old age : ERA
20-acrossKnock over drinks in fit of temper : STROP
22-acrossDoes having two wines back-to-back take energy? : REDDEER
25-acrossRow about 500 + 500 + 50 being small? : TIDDLER
26-acrossMan eaten by pet shark : CHEAT
27-acrossComic actor’s raise? Want over a billion : JACKBLACK
30-acrossCriminal in Venice stealing Tesla for reward : INCENTIVE
31-acrossMake it possible to roll about in mud, topless : ALLOW

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Mostly loose, set out alone : SOLO
2-down – Sporting organisation enters review of catch? : FASTENER
3-down – Number one in lifting 80% excess weight : SELF
4-down – Tolerance of light opera : PATIENCE
5-down – Diarist Jones spilling tea, sounding cross : BRIDGE
6-down – One in Paris serving up puddings without a care : UNSTRESSED
7-down – Draw ace quartet, ignoring the odds: about 50:50 : ALLURE
8-down – Party welcoming a break : SNAP
13-down – Rod’s extremely responsible travelling north after parking fine : POKER
14-down – Getting excessively annoyed when husband leaves stuffing : OVEREATING
16-down – Sailor tackles exercise to get lighter : TAPER
19-down – Penny’s dropping off bits and pieces : ARTICLES
21-down – Honest priest found in cocktail bar by Luddite extremists : RELIABLE
23-down – Actress fording river gets thoroughly wet : DRENCH
24-down – Return to check little girl’s tucked in : REJOIN
26-down – Steal the King’s first born : CRIB
28-down – Show off clothes in reflection : BRAG
29-down – Fruit and some milk? I wish! : KIWI

This crossword has in total 33 where 15 are across and 18 are down.

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