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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 17th April 2019
There are 14 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 17th April 2019. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Lightweight compiler in trouble with a bunch of pedants
AAcross 5: Delay use outside America
AAcross 9: Said extra large is better
AAcross 10: At home in hell — probing Nazi group's sinister quality
AAcross 11: They offer treatment to those almost past being cured
AAcross 12: It's painful to hear what drinks cost, though not poor
AAcross 14: Prick! Empty rhetoric to Welsh about architectural feature
AAcross 18: Football lover during Fulham tie: "Get off!"THEBEAUTIFUL
AAcross 21: Take home nursing assistant in the van — nice!
AAcross 22: 'Is it wrong chopping heads off?' (Henry at historic castle)
AAcross 25: Complicated procedure in part — current government getting hurt
AAcross 26: Fell about at first — relax!
AAcross 27: See 5 down
AAcross 28: Vandalised old people's tombs
DDown 1: Hired thug carrying drugs proceedsGOESON
DDown 2: Writer's account, one side claimed, not at all measured
DDown 3: Improved second-class accom­modation for priest and daughter
DDown 4: Dreads person from flats arguing back
DDown 5: Doubtful The Sting was Peter's kind of film
DDown 6: Did state charity previously lead to scrounging?
DDown 7: At lecture I see (with peachy rear) a vision of loveliness
DDown 8: Department's organised but slow — it isn't productive
DDown 13: Medical head going to follow books of worship
DDown 15: Nobleman's wife coming in to put on show
DDown 15: Nobleman's wife coming in to put on show
DDown 16: Endure religious classes with holy man
DDown 17: Makes crazy demand to begin with — called in to get it overturned
DDown 19: See 1 across
DDown 20: Makes rotten drinks in big cups? On the contrary
DDown 23: Upright individual gets nude occasionallyONEND
DDown 24: See 18
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