This crossword No. 28344 clues and answers were published on Sat 16 Jan 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 28344 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – Constitutional capital of Afghanistan twice : WALKABOUT
10-across – As some boats flew, though not originally : OARED
11-across – Party checked : PLAID
12-across – Help out, or fail to help children’s author : DOONESBIT
13-across – Empire behind supporter : OTTOMAN
14-across – Capital of Lebanon twice bombed, returned to former glory? : REBUILT
17-across – Capital of Norway twice 14 for birds : LOONS
19-across – Sign letter for the auditor? : CUE
20-across – Block hiding other blocks : INGOT
21-across – Tango, then go for twist : TWIDDLE
22-across – Get hot man — capital! : BAGHDAD
24-across – One capital of France, twice 14, covering items : PINAFORES
26-across – Swollen stem: squash in retrospect : TUBER
28-across – Capital of Latvia twice 14 sought prize : GRAIL
29-across – Briefly stir cream perhaps into strong coffee, creation of barista : FLATWHITE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Reportedly, break up exchange : SWAP
2-down – Able to bend, one held in place : PLIANT
3-down – One capital of Spain twice 14, arranged by chance : RANDOMISED
4-down – Capital author : LONDON
5-down – In the beginning, coat user shivering : ATSOURCE
6-down – Capital getting up in the morning : ROME
7-down – Time capital of Germany twice 14, more than 23, roughly speaking? : TREBLING
8-down – Every second gone and rift opening underground : ADIT
13-down – Anything to eat ends in small hole for small predator : OWLET
15-down – Capital I would secure to invest in coffee : BRIDGETOWN
16-down – Conveyed Theodore Roosevelt’s letter opener? : TOTED
18-down – Eastern books on article in window : ORIENTAL
19-down – Leave sign for musicians hosting upcoming meetings : CLEAROFF
22-down – Again, relocate a US capital : BISSAU
23-down – 14, build new capital : DUBLIN
24-down – Call for paper : PAGE
25-down – Considered material : FELT
27-down – Bird, tail by the ear? : RHEA
This crossword has in total 33 where 15 are across and 18 are down.