The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Monday, 8th February 2016

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 8th February 2016. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Sailor is married to Elizabeth, a superior lady
AAcross 4:	Venerate a midnight rider
AAcross 9:	Seen in church when spring returns before Easter starts
AAcross 10:	Rose and made a speech without a single drink
AAcross 11:	It's an offence to go to a part of Putin's Russia
AAcross 12:	Conversation piece?
AAcross 13:	Spot gloomy principal
AAcross 15:	Right in line
AAcross 16:	Too wrapped up in financial solvency
AAcross 17:	Lout knocked nurse cold
AAcross 21:	Philosopher offers wine and gold, when entertaining us
AAcross 22:	Don't make a message plain
AAcross 24:	Frozen waterfalls?
AAcross 25:	None of it is good, it's said
AAcross 26:	Acquiescent types originally serving in a Gulf country	YESMEN
AAcross 27:	Took off and levelled out
DDown 1:	Clothes appear new on student
DDown 2:	Fish seems to be right in the light
DDown 3:	Tolerate a most unusual church
DDown 5:	A miracle-man, he's involved in jailbreak
DDown 6:	So in love, with demeanour transformed
DDown 7:	Put to death — and do it with a will
DDown 8:	Disturb canary hatching here, possibly
DDown 14:	One wouldn't credit such transactions	CASHSALES
DDown 16:	Loan may be arranged, though it's irregular
DDown 18:	We hear you possibly enlist in domestic service, perhaps
DDown 19:	Given an income, but at the finish was in debt
DDown 20:	Pay for a seat
DDown 23:	Is able to hold on, as a rule