The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 5th April 2022

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 5th April 2022. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	All the universe except the speed of light is an assimilation process
AAcross 5:	Very legitimate request
AAcross 9:	Measure uncompleted turn and record
AAcross 10:	Dashing lover left out popular oriental cold dish of meat?
AAcross 11:	Can south-eastern officer have control of Hollywood?	TINSELTOWN
AAcross 12:	State in Brazil covered in Virginia creeper
AAcross 14:	Not paying attention — makes amends in bed, squeezing sweetheart's bottom
AAcross 18:	Bell cracked by a US art critic?
AAcross 21:	Cotton on stick
AAcross 22:	Where non-western carbon emission leads to revulsion
AAcross 25:	Clipper's No 1 record-keeper has day off
AAcross 26:	Political leader holds back gentleman, a solid figure
AAcross 27:	Fast mover, iconic figure: 'Don't like being rejected!'
AAcross 28:	Regard support protecting a chest muscle
DDown 1:	Essentially, newcomer tackles code of silence
DDown 2:	Deep trench lacking a facility for craft
DDown 3:	Cutlery support for mature anthropoid
DDown 4:	Mean to change leader's vision
DDown 5:	Latest war over the sea
DDown 6:	Marathon taking place, cutting through Lake Geneva, initially
DDown 7:	Money detectives at last appearance of The Clash, date-wise
DDown 8:	Definitive crooks a diver must avoid	THEBENDS
DDown 13:	Old habit of city gents: get naked under cover of trees
DDown 15:	Found bliss? Hate to differ!
DDown 16:	Earth caught by radio interference over the moon
DDown 17:	Dessert product, one taken during exercise	FRUITPIE
DDown 19:	See 24
DDown 20:	Solitary record success includes REM riff
DDown 23:	Network device doesn't start — it's far from gold
DDown 24:	'Comedian' encompasses a fashionable occupation — join the queue