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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 22nd August 2017
There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 22nd August 2017. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: All I cry about? Topless dads completing dance work
AAcross 5: See 1
AAcross 9: Wild bear chases unknown animal
AAcross 10: New moon? On reflection, you see Altair regularly with one eye
AAcross 11: Before answer, note the verdict
AAcross 12: Writer's masterwork?
AAcross 14: Freedom to swim in deep end, hence he sunk
AAcross 18: Biologist who reversed hot car by railway, getting caught by crime
AAcross 21: F-flamboyant?
AAcross 22: Mathematically, like two pieces of pie? Not sensible
AAcross 25: Partly taken aback, rogue slid off a damsel's bloomers
AAcross 26: Hear me celebrate sugar coating
AAcross 27: S&M article, one putting the young to sleep
AAcross 28: Can 10 run inside this abbey?TINTERN
DDown 1: Cold blooded sort of woman, difficult husband's out
DDown 2: Sturdy old banger's bonnet covered in iron oxide
DDown 3: Many lobby dotty Green opponent
DDown 4: 51 + 1,001? Time to check
DDown 5: Oscar learned to wrestle wearing black belt
DDown 6: Girl charmed knight away
DDown 7: Versatile like ball-bearings?
DDown 8: Disreputable woman's group welcomes Donald
DDown 13: Warning to Indian: curry gobbled in very short time
DDown 15: Sally's old dog is lifting leg
DDown 16: Republican escapes, following quiet introductions
DDown 17: Plot device has wooden mule masking initially most of the computer-generated imagery
DDown 19: Draw ten sparkling diamonds
DDown 20: S-superhero Wolverine's catchphrase?
DDown 23: Help dog remove lead
DDown 24: Class information?
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