This crossword No. 28255 clues and answers were published on Sat 03 Oct 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 28255 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Fish in sea given drug, swimming with huge power : SUPERCHARGED
9-across – Pack leader of female kangaroos bouncing back : AKELA
10-across – Probation: message about it breaking through : NOVITIATE
11-across – Inebriate, Charlie leaving from the Highlands : SOTTISH
12-across – A film trailer for movie : AMISTAD
13-across – Beginning of fast: a tad suety, possibly? : FATTUESDAY
15-across – Comic actor, film star in audition? : IDLE
18-across – Survivor cut in Duel gets shiner : FIRE
19-across – Infant school’s last break, 1:10 curiously : ANKLEBITER
22-across – Video devoid of content in things like Gremlins develops : EVOLVES
24-across – Academic gained by working on novel, finally : LEARNED
25-across – Jumper something with hole, back grimy originally : GREENFROG
26-across – Opener enthusiastic about collecting runs : INTRO
27-across – Notes passed on correction of line in Jaws : CHAINLETTERS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Person watching abridged version of Poltergeist claiming little bit short : SPECTATOR
2-down – Whitish grey, a metal in The Color Purple : PLATINUM
3-down – American plot has department devoid of leadership : RANCH
4-down – Eat everything, including salt, and enjoy yourself : HAVEABALL
5-down – Market two films screened by opposite sides : RETAIL
6-down – Spot on end of nose needing operation after kiss : EXACT
7-down – State-provided range : MASSIF
8-down – Sound decoration for fiddle : MEDDLE
14-down – Following offence, criminal trials left : SINISTRAL
16-down – School in Close Encounters blows up : DETONATES
17-down – In Lincoln, key turning up for case : ABLATIVE
18-down – Get down ridge below peak of Fuji : FLEDGE
20-down – Poker like this, expected to win : REDHOT
21-down – A vehicle: it rolled forward! : AVANTI
23-down – Hiding in wardrobe, a handsome Caribbean charmer : OBEAH
24-down – See 18 across : LIGHT
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.