The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Thursday, 12th May 2016

There are 15 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 12th May 2016. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	What's left in Parisian art gallery
AAcross 5:	Woods manages to keep still
AAcross 9:	Elvis's joint position of authority
AAcross 10:	Noble poplar is topped, with sides lopped
AAcross 11:	Most MPs' patrons tour mountain chain
AAcross 13:	Ditch dance, ejecting hundreds
AAcross 13:	Ditch dance, ejecting hundreds
AAcross 14:	Bath site, area covered by extended rental	LONGLEAT
AAcross 17:	Knight left at once, galloping across line
AAcross 18:	Recall crew tackling crown of elm tree
AAcross 20:	Directors begin dithering in spring's union rounds	WEDDINGBELLS
AAcross 23:	He enjoyed 9, lodge or genteel houses
AAcross 24:	Topper, old and jaunty, covers topless 13
AAcross 25:	He tends neat laurel screening mock bananas
AAcross 26:	Queen is reclining in shade
DDown 2:	Dirty pictures finish on top
DDown 3:	Redecorate Gaelic bar with symbols for numbers
DDown 4:	Start to educate Catholic in the present moral code
DDown 5:	17 to surpass skill British possess	CAPABILITYBROWN
DDown 6:	Carpenter's job limits new council's responsibility
DDown 7:	Hibernian girl hit it off
DDown 8:	Uprooted old Irishman, ready to drop trousers
DDown 12:	Admin guy meets spy handling Middle East
DDown 15:	5 down's bag is large, with small point
DDown 16:	Palace establishment ordered to release various stats
DDown 19:	Trees in not very attractive Hampshire town
DDown 21:	Classic order: cook most of cereal
DDown 22:	Buff fine beard