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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Thursday, 5th December 2019
There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 5th December 2019. View the answers below..
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Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Primate in role, as protection against the enemy?
AAcross 5: The French going after instant sea food
AAcross 9: Alloy with which Gypsy plugs opening
AAcross 10: Agree about journalist being taken in by star
AAcross 12: Structural weakness of fairly big tin potty
AAcross 15: Very soft bit of apple expanded
AAcross 17: Atmosphere around sort of valley
AAcross 19: President once popular, having removed extremists
AAcross 20: Legal statement by Welby, maybe as a precaution
AAcross 22: Ten fools, cavorting with glee, lose all inhibitionsLETONESELFGO
AAcross 26: Very little vigour when one's absorbed bacterium
AAcross 27: Musical phrase, last thing from radio station to be played
AAcross 28: We hear No 1 songs
AAcross 29: Plant that's crimson gets weak in time when secluded
DDown 1: Joke doddery oldie heard in musical form
DDown 2: See 1
DDown 3: Artist has left it for framing?
DDown 4: Athenian character penned by dramatist — I'm one
DDown 6: Island is area for Greek character to occupy
DDown 7: Pirate out of place in part of ship, be honestKEEPITREAL
DDown 8: Old comic publication seen as abrasive
DDown 11: Fate encountered after short embrace
DDown 13: Rent flat with floors at different heightsSPLITLEVEL
DDown 14: Dish and item of furniture that may be put on list of inventions
DDown 16: Snub in game
DDown 18: Second drink and girl's beginning amorous activity
DDown 21: Trendy Parisian quickly making request for company
DDown 23: Tricky roles for one always taking second place?
DDown 24: Was successful, like a reluctantly disciplined child?
DDown 25: See 24