The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 17th October 2022

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 17th October 2022. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Foul group seizes lithium
AAcross 5:	Blockhead has defaced boarding cards
AAcross 9:	Picked up next to popular bar
AAcross 10:	Cook, with endlessly wealthy fool in charge
AAcross 11:	Thrash repulsive criminal
AAcross 12:	Artist wanting cash (not yen) before start of task
AAcross 13:	Excitement of American after short drink
AAcross 15:	Free old individual facing charge
AAcross 18:	Annual check by male with a card showing signs of wear
AAcross 19:	Deputy taking credit for cleanse
AAcross 21:	Nearly time — time to sleep?
AAcross 23:	Some warn about embracing international philanderer
AAcross 25:	Study melting mess
AAcross 26:	Head of couture to demolish fashion
AAcross 27:	Colder liquid initially placed in cup
AAcross 28:	Views small supplies not starting
DDown 1:	Son kissed and lapsed morally?
DDown 2:	A French worker hides bitterness — it's not chivalrous
DDown 3:	Left two articles in machine
DDown 4:	Shy daughter has condition suitable to involve study
DDown 5:	Juliet has posh cool drink
DDown 6:	Dour church with no branches?
DDown 7:	Vehicles caught leaving concerning crime
DDown 8:	Respect unusual sign of authority
DDown 14:	Astonished by a direction to fight
DDown 16:	Bit of sugared mint with Eton mess and creams
DDown 17:	Swiftly covering boil up somewhere above ground
DDown 18:	Skirt about Belgium in taxi
DDown 20:	Heard residential pupils in beds
DDown 22:	Information that is for one fulfilling wishes
DDown 23:	Noise woke husband in real rage initially
DDown 24:	French city on river is comparatively pleasant