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The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 5th June 2024
There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 5th June 2024. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Dope in mess, to an extent
AAcross 5: One running after calories consumed in fat camp
AAcross 9: Person knocking frame of durable vehicle
AAcross 10: How toccata starts with a lot of piano playing? It’s easy to scoreTAPIN
AAcross 11: See 24
AAcross 12: It’s risky to open these tuck boxes left by mogul
AAcross 14: Russian who worked in bars walking unsteadily, putting away whiskey
AAcross 15: Person scoffing articles in Gasthof around 1
AAcross 16: They get reactions from version of litmus paper
AAcross 18: Is it a page from an e-book, really?
AAcross 20: If all else fails, ambassador cuts a dry sausage, as some say,
AAcross 21: Do butterfly’s wings in shadow start to interest Mike?
AAcross 24: Jazz bandleader’s skill that is followed by playwrightARTIE
AAcross 25: Ultimately stubborn sod, ruler loses face in tragedy, almost
AAcross 26: Incredibly animated lady had meal during jamboree
AAcross 27: Perhaps made pants well worn by old daughter
DDown 1: Underworld boss pleased a henchman keeps up
DDown 2: Second criminal is late to leave dockSETSAIL
DDown 3: Holy man in area with border of 0.1 cm
DDown 4: Eagles hit a lithe falcon or cuckoo, circling islandHOTELCALIFORNIA
DDown 5: Nursing head, why I visited tip-top Japanese bar that’s exasperatingFORGOODNESSSAKE
DDown 6: Classes about, say, boring politicians
DDown 7: Assigned current Express journalist to take minutes
DDown 8: Eschewer of responsibility jailed by loveless tyrant
DDown 13: Wanting top, perhaps Indian setter used for building motivation
DDown 16: Primate is upset by e.g. bishop wearing silver
DDown 17: All told Greek character pens books on lineINTOTAL
DDown 19: Understood philosopher’s works
DDown 22: Crikey! Covers of Marley track turned upMYGOD
DDown 23: You picked up capsized boater, possibly in a state