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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 12th May 2015

There are 17 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 12th May 2015. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: My word for doggie dishGOODGRIEF
AAcross 6: 25's not PM after leading close run election
AAcross 9: Opt out of apposite anagram 25
AAcross 10: Understand pastime in which he's involved
AAcross 11: Staff ends up agreed to differ
AAcross 12: Hold out for one's viewpoint about life supportSELFIESTICK
AAcross 14: Excuse when party's over
AAcross 15: A regular occurrence at one's home ground
AAcross 16: Used to 6 down various places listed to open
AAcross 19: Revised Maastricht Treaty lacking chemistry — heard repeatedly from knockers
AAcross 19: Revised Maastricht Treaty lacking chemistry — heard repeatedly from knockers
AAcross 22: Erotica and porn rubbished by new generation
AAcross 23: Go out with Victorian female poet for starters
AAcross 24: Vitriolic Commons output of the ’80sACIDHOUSE
AAcross 26: 25's doctor taking part in a TV series
AAcross 27: Christ briefly implicated in opposite sides for 25
AAcross 28: Incredibly end with assets in bloated condition
DDown 1: Hangover chiefly to restrain incipient corpulence of the stomach
DDown 2: Urban work he investigates requires a desperate character
DDown 3: He gives away funnel for a cocktail
DDown 4: 25 diamonds squandered, we hearICEBLUE
DDown 5: Vain search to include roundabout double parking
DDown 6: Refuse to acknowledge central role in public utility
DDown 7: Title is abused by snob
DDown 8: South African animal meat possesses a low rating
DDown 13: Inferior editorial team member on London paper, briefly
DDown 16: Free impersonator loses remit for a particular voice
DDown 17: Writer of article starts to lose heart after foreign agreement
DDown 18: Unions pass off workmates
DDown 19: Old clothing ripped without intention
DDown 20: Shake like 16 down over first meeting
DDown 21: Bastard to get retrained, once worn out
DDown 25: Part of 24 loses even tone
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