The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Thursday, 4th March 2021

There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 4th March 2021. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Drug dealer going after prison clerk
AAcross 6:	See 22 down
AAcross 8:	Darling bursting at the seams almost? How elegant!
AAcross 9:	Casual agreement to hold career back leads to destitution
AAcross 10:	Elastic hem of bikini caught in bush?
AAcross 11:	Juvenile predator gets choice fish circling river
AAcross 12:	Forlorn thing, replacing love with one
AAcross 15:	Bloody treatment and daily abuse by sibling
AAcross 16:	Fragrant as a nameless Wordsworthian poet, say
AAcross 19:	Sword-shaped sateen creation
AAcross 21:	Artist who sounds cheerful
AAcross 22:	Sporty type of male appreciative of painting etc
AAcross 24:	Here Labour begins true representation in America
AAcross 25:	Inclined to accept roentgen unit study
AAcross 26:	See 22 down
AAcross 27:	Joyful orchids cultivated without state backing
DDown 1:	Newspaper illustrations carrying risk
DDown 2:	'Quite agreeable, collecting rubbish' (wink, wink!)
DDown 3:	Large body to go comfortably round, being out of shape
DDown 4:	Heap laid out, but not a place to land on
DDown 5:	A second chance for foiled contestants?
DDown 6:	Rather bleak victory, with lame finish in Test
DDown 7:	One who takes lives in central development
DDown 13:	Tennis champion off to the small Italian commune
DDown 14:	Ground is to alter betting system
DDown 17:	Beneath mountain peak, diverging trails wind
DDown 18:	Carbon ring coil associated with a petal formation
DDown 20:	Refrained from releasing a book that's marked
DDown 22:	Tip waste food over press and sackings are on the cards!
DDown 23:	Habit of taking a lot of wine with ice-cold starters?

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