The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 27th May 2015

There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 27th May 2015. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Garment for Wayneee and Terryyy?
AAcross 6:	Food, hot beef sandwiches
AAcross 8:	Material cut, the lot turned back
AAcross 9:	Walls of Alcatraz, behind which a meadow plant
AAcross 10:	Saboteur, important bird poking my darling up the Eiffel Tower?
AAcross 11:	Best sell screws, as trousers falling down?
AAcross 12:	Investigators tucked in to perfect cold tart
AAcross 15:	European capital not entirely behind revolutionary bloke, a very old European
AAcross 16:	Coming up, floating
AAcross 19:	Tool in hand, phone line's cut
AAcross 21:	See 10
AAcross 22:	Cook too much food, revolting part sent back
AAcross 24:	Badger epidemic
AAcross 25:	Reptile smart as a peacock?
AAcross 26:	See 20
AAcross 27:	End of August, then a year in Provence? About time for a chat
DDown 1:	Broad collar, gold catches
DDown 2:	Dinks on knots designed to avoid slips
DDown 3:	Very merry
DDown 4:	School leader, male, wise character standing to welcome first of boarders	HEADBOY
DDown 5:	Such twinkling remote around the black stuff
DDown 6:	Actor wasting ton at end of one trip — on another?
DDown 7:	Exaggerate rubbish in old poem
DDown 13:	Drawl finally nailed by actor, not bad voice
DDown 14:	Smash up the cars on street to check for their roadworthiness	CRASHTEST
DDown 17:	Aggressive invader gripping with good arm
DDown 18:	Welsh food, peculiar taste
DDown 20:	Lower so very high?	OVERTHE
DDown 22:	He'll be leaving home next year with no degrees
DDown 23:	See 6