The Guardian Cryptic Answers

Friday, 23rd August 2024

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 23rd August 2024. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Cash (both extremes) described by newspaper articles – like so?	RAGSTO
AAcross 4:	Body, jeepers, exuded fluid!
AAcross 9:	Sun with dawn briefly seen
AAcross 10:	Mechanism on bike all rider has used, oddly, when changing
AAcross 11:	See 1
AAcross 12:	Take a seat in restaurant, perhaps, not beyond solver?
AAcross 13:	Llama and ape scrapping, in goes hard chest-beating primate	ALPHAMALE
AAcross 15:	See 8 Down
AAcross 16:	Wait, POTU?
AAcross 17:	A sign of the swine being completed by cruciverbalist, finally – eureka!	AHAMOMENT
AAcross 21:	Ears ain’t in need of treatment – so well?
AAcross 22:	Exposure of song just written for the radio?
AAcross 24:	Flirt cut by villain with end of weapon – as slash seen?
AAcross 25:	See 8 Down
AAcross 26:	Boring thing, jacketed male?
AAcross 27:	Veep unfamiliar with King Edward, game for the reporter?	QUAYLE
DDown 1:	Another hearing it, rare rare owl’s back
DDown 2:	Measure of corporation in hindsight, rightfully upset
DDown 3:	Killing in order, not everyone for the dictator?
DDown 5:	Number one in head after zero
DDown 6:	Game of cards, simple game where hand thrown in
DDown 7:	Shriek having lost a companion – it sounds like it sucks
DDown 8:	Whitehall greed with African trips, that cargo needs protection!	FRAGILEHANDLE
DDown 14:	Wonder if not immediately apparent in fridge magnet?	HIDDENGEM
DDown 16:	Action that brings up taste in food?
DDown 18:	Bomb owed, declared however	MINDYOU
DDown 19:	Turn to specious note – that’s what it is?	NOTTRUE
DDown 20:	Intended to give tips on cabriole after simple lifts
DDown 23:	Ailing – like a detective?

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