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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 26th April 2016

There are 17 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 26th April 2016. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Watergate: various clues lead to impeachment
AAcross 5: End result when thief raids church and takes the van?LEADSOFF
AAcross 9: Turn back slow runners between defensive lines
AAcross 10: See 11
AAcross 11: Defeat secured by best original means to an end in 15
AAcross 12: Land with inexperienced leader is OK
AAcross 12: Land with inexperienced leader is OK
AAcross 13: Small blocks of 15 countryman may have to get over
AAcross 14: Request for help — involving British right?
AAcross 16: Champion's more natural without it
AAcross 19: Indigenous person from Hungary breaking fast
AAcross 21: Earl's angry after last of men in gang ran through
AAcross 23: China 15's outcome
AAcross 24: Thieving can be attractive
AAcross 25: Rounded eggs cracking on the shelf not recognised
AAcross 26: Spare person providing support in kitchen garden
AAcross 27: Prime time cycling contests
DDown 2: Cheese out of date, possibly acquired in 15LEICESTERSQUARE
DDown 3: Fielding's wanton, no-good heathen
DDown 4: Enthusiastic doctor resigned after end of case
DDown 5: One element of 15 could be 50 of the other …
DDown 6: … and another, regularly seen in tree
DDown 7: Jerry's turned up, beating this chap with specious argument
DDown 8: 15's terminal way to fill Ely cathedral post, maybeFENCHURCHSTREET
DDown 15: Diversion — you'll need to mount up for it
DDown 17: See 8
DDown 18: Divert troops, repeatedly keeping away
DDown 20: Queen keeled over during a function, one of two in Ulster, perhaps
DDown 22: Mum not seen to follow 15
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