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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 8th January 2020
There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 8th January 2020. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: Membranes (a thousand) in a mess
AAcross 10: Music storage medium playing on air gets inside headPIANOROLL
AAcross 11: After interval, judge is indifferent
AAcross 12: Produce cut when Pence intervenes
AAcross 13: 'Butterfly Month' involves performing
AAcross 15: See 29
AAcross 17: Prized example of peer pressure at the start
AAcross 18: Obliterate extremely lacking African prince
AAcross 20: African country's familiar popul­ist politician changes sides
AAcross 22: Cast out parsley?
AAcross 25: Jewellery calls for attention to collar
AAcross 26: No hope at all for this £1,001?
AAcross 27: Fish workers' means of effecting a run-through
AAcross 30: Teller gets changed to run race
AAcross 31: British historian? Lay off this Chinese region!
DDown 1: Concluding it's foot-shaped
DDown 2: Paganini is to be played without 'pop' symbols
DDown 3: Knave takes king for joker
DDown 4: Hard time getting back into Prague ground to assemble, as in former days
DDown 5: Features about the coreless apples?
DDown 6: Tool case linking deviceBOXSPANNER
DDown 7: Cup presented wrongly to a lazy person
DDown 8: Dope cut with large narrow hollow
DDown 13: Clear the mess made by Flash, the dog?
DDown 14: Multi-wheeled transport used in this posh car enclosureROLLERRINK
DDown 16: Holly cut off singular killjoy
DDown 19: Order repeatedly issued by them for audio equipment?
DDown 21: Direction of type of desktop display system jig?
DDown 23: Learn? I can't — lacking time for observation and application
DDown 24: Drinker's snack?
DDown 26: Miss touring Gibraltar, having rejected Rabat
DDown 28: Timeless puzzle causes depression
DDown 29: A year's worth of the drink, son, inside for us — no getting drunk!