The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Thursday, 27th February 2020

There are 15 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 27th February 2020. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Parent briefly next to opening of sett, feeding badger
AAcross 1:	Parent briefly next to opening of sett, feeding badger
AAcross 5:	Man's man, 1/100
AAcross 9:	Skin delicate originally on Queen Mother
AAcross 10:	Poisoner: one of ten on the way in the distance
AAcross 11:	Structure dropping off eggs, old guest scoffing most of pot
AAcross 12:	Very nearly new name, 1/100
AAcross 14:	Chap's heart stolen by nation of demons? 1/100	DEHAVILLAND
AAcross 18:	Measurer of depth, thus submerged by a nymph
AAcross 21:	See 12	LYNN
AAcross 22:	European moves as October Revolution's beginning
AAcross 25:	Standard loom attached to knitted fabric, briefly
AAcross 26:	Some other fractions in the end found by relative, 1/100
AAcross 27:	Place hiding agents for a bit
AAcross 28:	Related group that is equipped to see better?
DDown 1:	Upwardly mobile girl stepping out, bound to sleep around
DDown 1:	Upwardly mobile girl stepping out, bound to sleep around
DDown 2:	Capital, 1/100?
DDown 3:	Amphitrite or Salacia, say, imagine holding back daughters and sons	SEAGODDESS
DDown 4:	Rates: tiniest payment settled up
DDown 5:	Terminated: grid ultimately … has been completed
DDown 6:	Plain menu appearing all fancy, finally
DDown 7:	Speared by Zulu, the rancorous Protestant
DDown 8:	Ship's officers tie alien up as stowaway would be?
DDown 13:	A climber of rocks somewhere in Devon	ILFRACOMBE
DDown 15:	Warm necks make do with scarf — place on flower?
DDown 16:	Issue brought up about tedious contracts
DDown 17:	Fine head — using it?
DDown 19:	Eastern tree: not entirely gigantic features on it
DDown 20:	Police officers once last in exams — still time!
DDown 23:	1/100 is painful?
DDown 24:	Optimistic desire, 1/100?

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