The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Monday, 4th April 2016

There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 4th April 2016. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	A quaintly pleasing French accent
AAcross 10:	He turns up, after all
AAcross 11:	Humorously critical, yet possibly racialist
AAcross 12:	Old ship under last bit of sail makes slow movement
AAcross 13:	Blimey! Alec capsized the boat
AAcross 15:	Problem with World War I battle citation
AAcross 17:	Bird you shouldn't be seen with indoors?
AAcross 18:	Gravestone inscription produces a tear
AAcross 20:	Make a protracted speech
AAcross 22:	Agitated ladies (about 50) rushed forth
AAcross 25:	Inclined to be devious
AAcross 26:	A bit on the side?
AAcross 27:	Unusually bad actors heard on the radio
AAcross 30:	Unusually long title to describe The Wages of Sin?
AAcross 31:	It's the minister's place to designate names
DDown 1:	Cricketers attempt to get a rise
DDown 2:	Soft soap and dairy product increased in price
DDown 3:	Rush up to see animals
DDown 4:	No one doubts what this signal means
DDown 5:	Theatre seats or stands
DDown 6:	Minor example of proportional representation	SCALEMODEL
DDown 7:	It should grow by more development
DDown 8:	Small group involved in riot
DDown 13:	Game to take the helm, we hear
DDown 14:	Firm belief in guilty verdict
DDown 16:	Prevent a total loss and rescue about 50
DDown 19:	Put the case against the euro
DDown 21:	Get bill reduced, strange to tell
DDown 23:	Fifty-one, competent and responsible
DDown 24:	Be up in time for a serious discussion
DDown 26:	Bring in a number to help — sharpish!
DDown 28:	Obscure eastern coin
DDown 29:	Flower pegs