The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28954 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 28954 clues and answers were published on Fri 30 Dec 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 28954 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossIt makes perfect sacrifice, deed being hidden : PRACTICE
5-acrossPainful bill — object, spending time : ACHING
9-acrossIt’s new in some lingo : NEOLOGISM
11-acrossWay river runs into Irish port : LARNE
12-acrossVehicle has all soldiers heading off with speed in upper region : VANALLENBELT
15-acrossWell turned-out exhibits at cattle show? : NEAT
16-acrossControl comes with financial gift — main way to get in : DOMINATION
18-acrossOne of two is half expressing mutual relationship : RECIPROCAL
19-acrossWhat the devil did is cruel : FELL
21-acrossI’d sneezed — it’s bad — could antihistamines make one this? : DESENSITIZED
24-acrossJane keeps one place for eggs : EYRIE
25-acrossInsecure in shelter, Argentinian lady turned over : TENTATIVE
26-acrossAsian drunk, we hear — one in the pool? : TYPIST
27-acrossBritish lord, grand, a very long time in club : BLUDGEON

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Feeble joke — start to yawn : PUNY
2-down – French plane, one ditched in river : AVON
3-down – Old boy, taken in by baddy, gives expression of resignation : TOOBAD
4-down – Weather expert with cold capital to record is taking temperature : CLIMATOLOGIST
6-down – Schedule a novice driver needs to finish up in vehicle : CALENDAR
7-down – Is artist chosen son from chosen people? : ISRAELITES
8-down – Member of family can let urge get out of control : GREATUNCLE
10-down – A mountain — it’ll spread across more than one country : MULTINATIONAL
13-down – Component in dinner I get possibly : INGREDIENT
14-down – Fiddling at wrist, chap may let one slip off : WATCHSTRAP
17-down – Painless barking for dogs : SPANIELS
20-down – Looking angry, fellow being caught and put back inside : REMAND
22-down – President once with aspiration for boost : HIKE
23-down – Cut width in layer : HEWN

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

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