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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 8th February 2017
There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 8th February 2017. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 4: A hero netting brave header for England
AAcross 6: Decay on Scottish isle to the west, one can tell
AAcross 9: See 7
AAcross 10: Holidaymaker in Canada, say, with nothing to lose? One stripping off
AAcross 11: American oath, therefore, lacking wonderful irritating thing?
AAcross 11: American oath, therefore, lacking wonderful irritating thing?
AAcross 15: Trespass where Canadian voters had faith, when short of gold
AAcross 17: What to do with mortar, so flatter to a great extent?LAYITON
AAcross 18: See 17WITHATROWEL
AAcross 22: Insect, horse too biting rear of wolf
AAcross 23: Notable cat reclining on rug
AAcross 24: One of two in Buenos Aires toasting a bloomer?
AAcross 25: Key again removing both sides of lockbox before expertly rattled
DDown 1: Not exactly like that, rise to one's feet at every entrance
DDown 2: Every step up an Italian mountain the bounder has to climb — that's some trip!
DDown 3: Anything within like desert allowing for passage of wind?
DDown 4: One's paid to take out another two nitwits with it
DDown 5: No change with this, as bird beset by plague
DDown 5: No change with this, as bird beset by plague
DDown 7: Musical composition a strain, too baroque?
DDown 8: Book's accuracy needing no introduction
DDown 12: Still excited?
DDown 13: Clandestine boarder observed circling tug, always
DDown 13: Clandestine boarder observed circling tug, always
DDown 14: Fit dresses on a model's back, designed for a similar model
DDown 16: Foreign Office suggesting this at least?UPWARDOF
DDown 19: Criticised, flaming shackles hurt
DDown 20: Stab, an injection
DDown 21: Rising star, Shakespeare's local flower