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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 16th April 2014
There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 16th April 2014. View the answers below..
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Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Composer of 23's "fine and private place", embracing a total reversalTHEAMUSGRAVE
AAcross 8: City governed by thug
AAcross 9: Heads of ulna and tibia extracted from beautiful broken bones
AAcross 11: Back of Alton Towers changing direction
AAcross 12: Trendy — right-on at heart — yet enduring
AAcross 13: Last bit of face powder turned to striking effect
AAcross 14: Dull paper about Hitler's rewritten
AAcross 16: Highly influential, if admitted to part of penultimate round
AAcross 19: Poet finding way round Luxembourg
AAcross 21: Family member dropping head case
AAcross 23: Wonderland minus/plus poet?
AAcross 24: Child, originally gentle, disturbed by lack of attention
AAcross 25: Shirt — 2 ÷ 1,000?
AAcross 26: A cur ill-disposed to get into festivity — more so than usual
DDown 1: Shoot nurse with endless stream
DDown 2: Caustic electronic mouse, maybe
DDown 3: Homunculus's missile?
DDown 4: Mystic cheerleader, albeit American, upliftedSUFIC
DDown 5: Hour in which ethnic group rises for fresh start
DDown 6: Fringe of troubled enclave
DDown 7: Honest genius ditching one misguided one?
DDown 10: Flower arrangement of Eliza Doolittle's second to be interrupted by school, twice
DDown 15: Hero from Biblical kingdom (Eastern) turning up in list
DDown 17: Compiler's seaweed absorbing compiler's pain
DDown 18: Snow White, say, is quick to suppress anger
DDown 19: Reader's country home shortly erected
DDown 20: Spike Milligan initially standing in vote for something useful
DDown 22: Bluestocking's secret weapon