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    The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 23rd February 2016

    There are 19 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 23rd February 2016. View the answers below..
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    Number# Clue Answer
    AAcross 1: Ancient Scotsman curls first
    AAcross 5: Embrace internet bride?
    AAcross 10: He presses on in fury, close to despair
    AAcross 11: What those afraid of the dark want to stumble acrossALIGHTON
    AAcross 12: Gremlin in one's piano
    AAcross 13: Furious with rotten fraudsterMADOFF
    AAcross 14: Colour of suit occupying writer
    AAcross 15: Airborne gaggle of hidebound English
    AAcross 16: Inferior lyricist of appalling operettas
    AAcross 19: Those prophesying doom of Corbyn back off, beginning to admire his alternativeJEREMIAHS
    AAcross 21: Damn dogs chase Charles away
    AAcross 24: Iron Lady contrarily embracing little in the women's movement
    AAcross 26: Resemble modern pound symbol
    AAcross 27: Finally wave bye-bye and go out
    AAcross 28: Boy is allowed pot for outdoor use
    AAcross 29: Edges away from manic small creature
    AAcross 30: Relief for the ailing socialist ideal after change of leaders
    AAcross 30: Relief for the ailing socialist ideal after change of leaders
    AAcross 31: Notorious actress and oddly bleary FBI agent
    DDown 2: Designate European rescue vessel to guard strip of water
    DDown 3: Cutter heading to Malta with all on board P&O liner
    DDown 4: Commercial break lacking purpose
    DDown 6: Gear for winter and spring workers
    DDown 7: Men embracing the alternative
    DDown 8: Slav heading to exit after Poles receive "nul points"
    DDown 9: Change here can prompt renewal of cordial relations
    DDown 17: The ultimate in luxurious jewellery for the belly is staggering!
    DDown 18: Garibaldi, perhaps, dropping it in his herbal tea
    DDown 20: She prays alone before standing on bug
    DDown 22: Czech barman and I entranced by Stan Wawrinka's bottom
    DDown 23: Lower moral character between the sheets upset Home Counties
    DDown 25: Sidle round to bag lounger
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