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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 25th November 2015

There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 25th November 2015. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: As a player, stroke something soft, then accept the applause
AAcross 1: As a player, stroke something soft, then accept the applause
AAcross 5: Hairy, hairy thing stopped to pluck third of hairs
AAcross 9: Greek character writing name (Martin?) backwards, minimum of Greek in it
AAcross 10: Hormone required, or one gets high
AAcross 11: See 24
AAcross 12: See 2
AAcross 14: Partner having left, really in debt, sums wasted, money spent!
AAcross 18: One so puffed up right to punch man with beautyPRAWNCRACKER
AAcross 21: Blight a schedule
AAcross 22: Spring back for a little extra time
AAcross 25: Duck on edge of roof remains for the pot?TEALEAVES
AAcross 26: Though not dawning, shepherd's warning?
AAcross 27: Set well back, marsh east of Senegalese capital
AAcross 28: Retired female minister into dictionary is stuffed!
DDown 1: Ignore broadcast amid racket
DDown 2: False hair and artificial leg, Othello turns up for play!
DDown 3: Nationals Blessed and May catching Minnelli upBRAZILIANS
DDown 4: Country not always upset over leadership in government? No!
DDown 5: See company of writers cornering market in Irish
DDown 6: A short jumper in style going over head?
DDown 7: Despised philanthropist has to improve, when grammatically failing?
DDown 8: Brilliant in sticks?
DDown 13: Slow eel reacted when tickled
DDown 15: Meals on wheels serving maggot up with raven porridgeBURGERVAN
DDown 16: Essential to Knesset, a report that's written up works
DDown 17: Old singers assigned parts, then deserter given one
DDown 19: Englishman in Normandy, say, can't be trusted with gold after uprising
DDown 20: Trouble over cardinal being worshipped
DDown 23: Slug, say, with duck sauce
DDown 24: One required to trudge through honey, perhaps, eating starter in fragrant dish?
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