The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Friday, 11th May 2018

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 11th May 2018. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	King enters affair with army corps backing — he has weapons
AAcross 9:	Novel serving of mashed potato?
AAcross 10:	Racing driver family's rise
AAcross 11:	Dry sort of northern £1 note across the sea
AAcross 12:	Energy produce by sun in equivalent type of oil
AAcross 14:	Hand back old man left in Gap
AAcross 16:	Church doorkeeper moved to Syria
AAcross 18:	Shrink one spoils
AAcross 21:	High Tory capers will do	RIGHTYHO
AAcross 23:	When to be rejected by wind god
AAcross 24:	Neglect your garden plants? Not on the surface
AAcross 26:	Suffering light that's pronounced
AAcross 27:	Hastings has, on the outside, abandoned incense
AAcross 28:	A people fit and willing
DDown 1:	Footwear riddle (opening's moved to heel)
DDown 2:	Bird sound, piano and song — it's murder!
DDown 3:	Grand farmhouse fruit, good for nothing
DDown 4:	Go in pursuit of pleasure without currency, old man!
DDown 5:	Nation of Trump senior, a major power no more
DDown 6:	Play area feature? Not exactly
DDown 7:	Drugs that are incorporated into shoes
DDown 13:	Tai chi term for development work on figures
DDown 15:	Reverse dancing? Precisely
DDown 17:	Name a god ending in Y
DDown 19:	Thigh or rib lead housing far from attractive
DDown 20:	Bringer of tidings needs support — Mother Nature, primarily
DDown 22:	Produce charged particles and celebrate topless
DDown 23:	Way a good sort nurses Rowan, perhaps
DDown 25:	Wife, decline to carry on!
DDown 26:	See 2