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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 2nd March 2016

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 2nd March 2016. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Most of group left in care, causing local irritation
AAcross 6: Get to eat out with head of firm
AAcross 9: Advanced Guardian leader penned by a couple of journalists
AAcross 10: Union engaged in similar outlandish adherence to form
AAcross 11: Is rent scam their undoing?
AAcross 12: No pressure to maintain large part of boat
AAcross 14: Perish in passage, a nasty way to die
AAcross 15: Play part on cross in cathedral? That's right
AAcross 17: Good man churlishly giving up last dessert
AAcross 19: Too frank, essentially: he didn't get a place
AAcross 20: Backward country's government relinquished control
AAcross 22: I lend an ear, desperate to get a booster
AAcross 25: Post Office admitting stolen figure's a facsimile
AAcross 26: On reduction of toll, tenor went on a bender
AAcross 27: Jerseys may be kept here, we're told, for customer
AAcross 28: The Parisian stopping goals needs cunning all the time
DDown 1: Terrific comic, not second best
DDown 2: Medic thrust end of stretcher into lift
DDown 3: Subject to schoolwork, he may get the chance to go on
DDown 4: Air coming up through middle buttonhole, perhaps
DDown 5: Informally christen unbeliever heading off round Thailand
DDown 6: KO said to cause fracture
DDown 7: Ringer gets end of bell-rope in a tangle
DDown 8: Like the Yeti greeting someone from further east?
DDown 13: Decrepit sheep has to hobble
DDown 14: Elite eatery brought up posh wines in containerGASTROPUB
DDown 16: Fish first to sink to the bottom after time delay
DDown 18: Unorthodox young lady's announcement's in character, almost
DDown 19: Vigilante extremists blocking rum trade warded off
DDown 21: Four lines written about ordinary 1 down
DDown 23: Posh folk with no capital coming in
DDown 24: Excursion to game taken up
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