The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Monday, 24th August 2015

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 24th August 2015. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Might Spanish port be linked to ancient city?
AAcross 4:	Pretend to have influence
AAcross 9:	Actresses retain potential — never getting wrinkles
AAcross 10:	Various birds that go underwater
AAcross 11:	Recluse entertains fellow capitalist
AAcross 12:	Writer's name is chromium plated
AAcross 14:	A short nap in Susie's tavern
AAcross 15:	Admitted a number was in debt
AAcross 18:	Unhappy with change into recession
AAcross 21:	Smack around the ear? Go away!
AAcross 22:	Forgo sleep when touring island
AAcross 24:	Mercenary marshal bearing means of transport
AAcross 25:	Name complete idiot
AAcross 26:	A carriage seen initially in French city	AMIENS
DDown 1:	Disappear after kidnapping monarch in Japan, say
DDown 2:	Breeding good stock
DDown 3:	Implement breaking let us in
DDown 5:	Rex interrupts the Devil's familiars
DDown 6:	Hearty pirate wearing old doublet?
DDown 7:	Function where Hazel gets a man
DDown 8:	Physician has girl drinking booze
DDown 13:	Novel place to sell game
DDown 16:	Football team elected rogue
DDown 17:	See Oscar tucking into chops with energy
DDown 18:	Remove cadet wrecking hotel
DDown 19:	Treatment area's weird? That'll create unrest!	WARDRUM
DDown 20:	Leaves when singers mess about
DDown 23:	Beat small child