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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 7th May 2015

There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 7th May 2015. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Right to Left (margin ahead), despicable types are top of the classSTARPUPIL
AAcross 6: UKIP notches up gains: a sign of economic failure
AAcross 8: Tedious "nu" clue
AAcross 9: Small bird made of folded paper: one cut and tail twitchingORIGMA
AAcross 10: Emergency power with feverish result
AAcross 11: Losing candidates present as players wearing sweatersALSORANS
AAcross 12: What's Left? None of Democratic Unionists follow American election primaryUSEDUP
AAcross 15: Imposition of tax covers returning Alliance
AAcross 16: Decrepit vehicle for Spooner's emotionless style of musicOLDCROCK
AAcross 19: Plaid Cymru, oddly muddled about England, sought help
AAcross 21: Tattoo of devil's head and spirit done in …
AAcross 22: … support of truly embracing condition
AAcross 24: Remove rump of Respect?
AAcross 25: Several fine lines are emerging
AAcross 26: Plan for Conservative and Unionist controlled media at one time …
AAcross 27: … causes upset in Green seat
DDown 1: Dawn for Scottish Nationalists, embracing Union once again?
DDown 2: A party, eroded Left and Right, is embarrassed
DDown 3: See 26
DDown 4: SDLP are wrongly depicted as hawkers
DDown 5: Quick cut garners approval before rash changes
DDown 6: Old Labour supporter to cause trouble taking on Right
DDown 7: Release humanity, first held by moneylender
DDown 13: Source of power for free spirit: a deal, I hear?
DDown 14: In the pub, Boatman? Drink up and make a connection for talking
DDown 17: Liberal Democrat has no time for fellow socialist
DDown 18: See 6 across
DDown 20: Broadcast's topical but it fails to connect
DDown 22: Today you can be awkward — revolt, ejecting head of legislature
DDown 23: Sinn Fein rejects House and forfeits result
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