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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 7th January 2016

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 7th January 2016. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Self-interested type takes hours to penetrate group of stars
AAcross 5: Employment in a bar makes one excited
AAcross 9: Is priest or monk not entirely necessary for religion?
AAcross 10: Little good in head worker — bad
AAcross 11: Private viewing is flop, somehow never entertaining
AAcross 12: Place of iniquity after hint of ecstasy?
AAcross 14: Lunatic put away — having admitted mistake, I succeededMADEAGOOFIT
AAcross 18: Plant mat without colour
AAcross 21: A symbol for unknown is accompanying it?
AAcross 22: Legion ever on the move in something like khaki?
AAcross 25: Vocalist with bell conveying love with extra notePOPSINGER
AAcross 26: Rodents eating last bit of rotten food
AAcross 27: Brilliant mathematician's angle, central feature of lecture
AAcross 28: The French drink in bars to keep going
DDown 1: Harry and Henry nabbed by someone not in uniform
DDown 2: Charm everyone with a flower
DDown 3: Remark about American university's dedication
DDown 4: Rock band followed by American uncle telling folk stories
DDown 5: Orchestra losing leader, a man very great and loyal
DDown 6: Binge in which Bess's partner loses head
DDown 7: Employees restricting production ultimately create deadlock
DDown 8: Set off from school in the course of a particular day
DDown 13: Go with others abroad — gems found travellingBOARDGAMES
DDown 15: Joy gets hold of Bill, maybe for protective cover
DDown 16: Fighter discarded document apart from a page
DDown 17: Son experienced hallucinations in the nude
DDown 19: Shelter quietly demolished in naval battle
DDown 20: Design fashionable accommodation for holiday-makers?
DDown 23: As some disease gives you runs, you get medicinal bottle round
DDown 24: Star gets less than complete admirationMIRA
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