This crossword No. 28488 clues and answers were published on Sat 03 Jul 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 28488 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Very tailored cut-offs, a means of improving film star’s look? : SOFTFOCUS
6-across – Made contact material : FELT
8-across – Red Star was consumed with passion : SUNBURNT
9-across – Soft buttocks alongside? Ignore : PASSBY
10-across – Noel possibly involved in extremely fishy crime : FELONY
11-across – They will bother runners? : HARRIERS
12-across – Secret police’s unchanging state : STASIS
15-across – Elected to wear fancy stripes — not quite original : PRISTINE
16-across – Diamonds, together with collar, falling from the top : DANDRUFF
19-across – Hard time of day is the most intense part : HEIGHT
21-across – Brothels in kingdom’s housing capital : HELSINKI
22-across – Good looking but very absent, taking name instead — ‘Forsaken’ : LONELY
24-across – Prudence, the Nazi organisation’s pet : CARESS
25-across – Scoffing oriental king is tucking into fish : DERISORY
26-across – Go downhill and start to turn for take-off? : SKIT
27-across – ‘Duck includes some hot and cold starters’ : DISHCLOTH
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Bird turned up covered with special foam : SPUME
2-down – Possibly, as a root system lies around our ground : FIBROUS
3-down – Boat makes blunder entering fishery boundaries : FERRY
4-down – Draw level with Nick on horseback : CATCHUP
5-down – Police officer amusing billionaires : SUPERRICH
6-down – Rocky acts as if one’s out to be a political authoritarian : FASCIST
7-down – Any birth mishandled after onset of labour is a perplexity : LABYRINTH
13-down – Brand new dart-maker : TRADEMARK
14-down – Turned up, had a look round, rather puggish : SNUBNOSED
17-down – Show contempt for party that’s split : DISSECT
18-down – An appeal for honesty just before affairs : FAIRDOS
20-down – Station escort guarding dramatist : IONESCO
22-down – Fifty-one clubs accepting your texted words : LYRIC
23-down – Right to replace meal centre’s list : LURCH
This crossword has in total 30 where 16 are across and 14 are down.