The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 1st November 2016

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 1st November 2016. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 7:	A period of denial at home in the midst of a famous victory
AAcross 8:	Food for tea needed by two adjacent sitters at table
AAcross 9:	From where hospital's left to get short cut	WENCESLAS
AAcross 10:	US criminal and what he fought against	ALBAN
AAcross 12:	This old mum is taking the place of one
AAcross 13:	HE establishment no more? Grumble
AAcross 14:	Turned up to collar doctor
AAcross 17:	Game that maybe Derby lost
AAcross 20:	Backward-looking VIP I confront
AAcross 22:	A tree through which sun can be seen
AAcross 24:	Article about G&S character	AIDAN
AAcross 25:	Jazz fan, the fellow crossing Ireland
AAcross 26:	Man's group of seven including knight?	AGNES
AAcross 27:	Beans munched, fizzy drink swallowed	SEBASTIAN
DDown 1:	Knight with good heart in battle	GARETH
DDown 2:	Novice offering nothing — crewmen worried about that
DDown 3:	Lack of action from saint the way things are
DDown 4:	Puny chap burying head, awfully miserable
DDown 5:	French annoyance over islands to the north
DDown 6:	Mistresses are had for meal, turning up to be hugged by ambassador
DDown 11:	Obscure band beginning to blow old trumpet
DDown 15:	Desolate area is no good for shelter — fix up here for the night?
DDown 16:	Cumbrian village square, say, sealed off at one end	SHAP
DDown 18:	Individual tactful in speech
DDown 19:	In less than ten years you went to rack and ruin
DDown 21:	Impressions created by silver found in house turned upside down
DDown 22:	Retreat from a male beast, keeping quiet
DDown 23:	Light gold carriage