The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 21st December 2016

There are 15 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 21st December 2016. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Footballer's not let play inside congested areas
AAcross 9:	Those in training as home birds
AAcross 10:	Silk trousers taken off right away
AAcross 11:	Time to sow a tree, working in tandem?
AAcross 11:	Time to sow a tree, working in tandem?
AAcross 12:	Head of church's non-variable system for transferring money
AAcross 13:	Classic horny predicament after princess lost out
AAcross 14:	Learn space traveller's fine at present	COMETOKNOW
AAcross 16:	Wild boar or elephant less confined, we hear, in city some 50 miles from Birmingham
AAcross 19:	One that painted pair leaving fair	ETTY
AAcross 21:	Scare one female off a footballer
AAcross 22:	Liquid used in cooking a sort of pilau — not with rice, ultimately
AAcross 24:	Animal amongst camel's ancestors, for example
AAcross 25:	Leave after greeting rebellious young chap, a Spanish gent
AAcross 26:	Drinks do make Blair sound Conservative?	SHERRYPARTY
DDown 1:	Rear leg grows big fungal growths	BUTTONMUSHROOMS
DDown 2:	Horse in box? No
DDown 3:	The French love another hot country
DDown 4:	Hazel perhaps needs potty briefly, with dance not quite finished
DDown 5:	After vacation, cruise ship ring up refuse collector
DDown 6:	So mad, possibly, after second evil-tempered ugly giant upset the old Big Applecart?	SHOPPINGTROLLEY
DDown 7:	Gossip in front of both petite and neat topless model
DDown 8:	A single sweet to go with chicken
DDown 15:	Gay men out on date, not content to see the moon
DDown 16:	See 7
DDown 17:	One against giving work to model?
DDown 18:	Accident as food served with sausage falls in drink
DDown 18:	Accident as food served with sausage falls in drink
DDown 20:	See 8
DDown 23:	Where to get milkshake after tip-off

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