The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 30th October 2023

There are 15 across clues and 20 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 30th October 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Contemptible? That's quite probable	LIKEASNOT
AAcross 10:	European male with female outside, muscular types	HEMEN
AAcross 11:	Reported as reporter, say
AAcross 12:	Means to test rule – I expect no changes
AAcross 13:	Property of some numbers – remove pairs and one remains
AAcross 14:	Lacking direction, I am trapped in area? Not so
AAcross 17:	Turn off none? That's plain
AAcross 19:	Emphatically not just any part of Athens – it's in Parthenon
AAcross 20:	Some trouble – but only some – for transport system
AAcross 21:	Make mad, awfully enraged or otherwise angered
AAcross 22:	Party vote following piece of text that's contradictory
AAcross 24:	Writer about chaos goes round the bend – it's a futile quest	WILDGOOSE
AAcross 26:	Sharply strike
AAcross 28:	See 24
AAcross 29:	Nonconformist having not even a single way to escape (3.3.3)	ODDONEOUT
DDown 1:	Flair seen in Michelangelo's centrepiece
DDown 2:	North of Land's End, fish moved effortlessly
DDown 3:	Odd when man changes into this?
DDown 4:	Financial supporters replacing leader with East German socialist
DDown 5:	Standard statement of support for barrier
DDown 6:	Piece knocked off eg marble counter
DDown 7:	One covers two miles in ten, going astray on the way
DDown 8:	A name attached? Just the opposite
DDown 8:	A name attached? Just the opposite
DDown 13:	After defensive blunder, initially, was captain viewed in inappropriate way?
DDown 15:	What makes Brendan tick, increasing learning
DDown 16:	People in America pursue legal redress in hearing
DDown 18:	What could be wrong as a rule in a concerning Roman emperor
DDown 19:	Many notes after poor term, one's performance raised
DDown 22:	Sham work without fee turned up
DDown 23:	Tediously persist, in a word, as monster
DDown 23:	Tediously persist, in a word, as monster
DDown 24:	It adds fuel to flame in Scottish town
DDown 25:	Gloomy tone between chess opponents?
DDown 27:	What's flown by a test pilot?