The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 5th May 2020

There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 5th May 2020. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Plant, during historical period, run inside spy organisation
AAcross 10:	See 20
AAcross 11:	Source of news heard in 1045 and 1115, for instance
AAcross 12:	See 26
AAcross 13:	They're out every year, you said, breaking records
AAcross 14:	Opening of games at Scottish town that got off to flying start in 1930	GATWICK
AAcross 17:	Noted runners from previous era hurrying back
AAcross 19:	In 2001 he computed a bit less than 45 minutes?	HAL
AAcross 20:	Agreement commemorated in 2015 revised as act (anagram)	MAGNA
AAcross 21:	Lecherous racist misbehaving around end of century
AAcross 22:	From 2020, produces scores in sections over short time
AAcross 24:	Fun starting in 1913 irritated a lot left out
AAcross 26:	Dispersed in mass burial in 1666	ANNUS
AAcross 28:	MP in 1983, initially, he was recalled for 1984
AAcross 29:	Eve of historic event in 1916, for which date's varying with year
DDown 1:	Historical tax for one joining union in 1707
DDown 2:	Call number set up, like a momentous step taken in 1969?
DDown 3:	France's extremely dated monarch, unwelcome visitor
DDown 4:	Prepares for 2027 and 2029, for example
DDown 5:	16th-century music distracted capital over half a century
DDown 6:	Article penned by second-century bishop, one undermining union
DDown 7:	Military exercises that started to link two countries in 1988
DDown 8:	Parts of every year produce confusion, so to speak
DDown 13:	Since 1882, it marks success in tests for trees
DDown 15:	Properties split among people in 1117	TIMESHARES
DDown 16:	Takes off a Romantic author (1795-1821)
DDown 18:	Like some numbers, within moderation always
DDown 19:	Male, having no heart about middle of 60s, was intimidating
DDown 22:	Like hundreds of dates accepted by male singer, American tough guy
DDown 23:	Preserve commercial area in country since 1867
DDown 24:	Hint, having book set in 1728, say
DDown 25:	Small rescue vessel, in 1945, liberated part of the British Isles
DDown 27:	By the sound of it, a Channel Island providing oversea refuge in 1746	SKYE