The Guardian - Cryptic - Apr 12 2022 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,729 - Apr 12 2022 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
African is talking to whom?	HUTU
Believe me, if you have a hearing impairment ...	READMYLIPS
Better grind out time in the middle here?	TRENTBRIDGE
Black for one short layer of coal	SEA
Cast finished speaking	THREW
Change down into this mean outfit	LOWGEAR
Contemptuous expression puts playwright under pressure	PSHAW
Definite final word: leader in television is Sky	FIRMAMENT
Elbow say brownish, seen from underneath	NUDGE
Head appearing stoned in India, back in the day?	JEWELINTHECROWN
In bombing raid perhaps, fail to wipe out southern end of Scottish island	MISSION
In grief stop listening	WOE
Length of wait spelled out in detail, maybe to extremes	LEADTIME
More than time one was put on to bowl?	OVERDUE
Mounting a stage that is wide, making a bloomer	WEIGELA
No hero takes care of a room full of the sick	COWARD
Old reptile's power badly tore foot	PTERODACTYL
One bound to be partial to browser (Firefox)	SERF
Owns article one sort of dog ate, so getting another dog	LHASAAPSO
Parking not easy to get in van or car	HARDTOP
Proper wages for unhelpful official	JOBSWORTH
Protein in body once developed to limit rising bile	COLLAGEN
Raised mark on skin round dry blotchy area	MOTTLE
Robber gang seizing equipment	BRIGAND
Saying pale child, name concealed, is perhaps now 11 books ahead	WASTENOTWANTNOT
Scrap broadcast about jazz	RAGTIME
Serious consequences as that fellow will always secure first place	HELLTOPAY
Ultimately smart suit needed for creative activities	THEARTS
Viking raid __ no help is secured by hooter	NORSE
Young Australian? He must be about 70!	BABYBOOMER