The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Friday, 17th August 2018

There are 15 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 17th August 2018. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 7:	12 across bread crusts about right, 11 in the boulangerie?
AAcross 8:	Country lacking nothing, cause of Brexit?	CAMERON
AAcross 9:	Dirty five in 24
AAcross 10:	Keeper of fortification filling tin with lager
AAcross 12:	Coffee four in 24
AAcross 13:	Metal objects in the raw, no rivets to knock about
AAcross 15:	See 6
AAcross 16:	Nauseous three in 24
AAcross 17:	Bay, position docked
AAcross 18:	Like, possibly, not half enigmatic feature of Whistler, say?
AAcross 20:	City pontiff
AAcross 21:	Settler close in or out
AAcross 22:	Drink picked up for Father Christmas, possibly?
AAcross 24:	Thwart revolutionary American artist and sovereign
AAcross 25:	Toll on Belgian town, economical
DDown 1:	Top right by mouth
DDown 2:	Betting choice patent and so unlikely	ANTEPOST
DDown 3:	Light shade finally captured by artist
DDown 4:	Better move to new African city
DDown 5:	Chicken two in 24
DDown 6:	9 shed overlooked by hill
DDown 11:	5 like crabs, worms and insects, say?
DDown 12:	Jet seven in 24
DDown 14:	Heading off 5, 12 down
DDown 16:	Good description of a corporation perhaps, firmly established
DDown 17:	Moonshine drinks
DDown 19:	23 or 5 fruit from 4? Not English
DDown 20:	Pee in urine, worryingly 16 across
DDown 21:	Shape square for white bishop?
DDown 23:	Prick six in 24