The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 27th April 2016 There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 27th April 2016. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Moab as revealed by Spooner's high-class, eh?WASHPOTAAcross 5: Hangs around in dances slowly beginning to get goingMOOCHESAAcross 9: When St David is celebrated by group of provincesMARITIMESAAcross 10: One could show minutes into game, right?TIMERAAcross 11: Like some financial figures — caught editor outNETTAAcross 12: So unhappy to have just missed podium, not seen as superior looking aheadHENCEFORTHAAcross 14: "I ___', says educated girl, living for everAMRITAAAcross 15: Animal getting round cat writer, not oldOPOSSUMAAcross 16: Get killed on the run? Thankfully he didn't!RUSHDIEAAcross 18: Society managed to rebuff drugs agentsNARCOSAAcross 20: A miser's apt to become perverse, not joining inSEPARATISMAAcross 21: Wheeled carriage beginning to move when this is provided?RAMPAAcross 24: Edict that puts our country at sea, confusedUKASEAAcross 25: See, when going round pits, quality of soilLOAMINESSAAcross 26: Roguish ticket seller being seized in robust mannerSTOUTLYAAcross 27: Foolish American boy, who makes you think of Wallis?SIMPSONDDown 1: Half of all adults were victorious, this person includedWOMENDDown 2: Tot eats food item sitting up in rocky bedSTRATUMDDown 3: Stroke little cherub, showing no lovePUTTDDown 4: According to mood, modify account having secured the last wordTEMPERAMENTALLYDDown 5: What an iPod can offer is very pleasingMUSICTOONESEARSDDown 6: What badly stocked builders' merchant may be in the yard?OUT-OF-DOORSDDown 7: Bit of a buzz comes with the raising of certain skeletal componentHUMERUSDDown 8: Grass a problem in the mouth, might you say?SORGHUMDDown 13: Deer prints seen around — bad news for cattle?RINDERPESTDDown 16: Regrets key being jammed — gets out after trouble?RESCUESDDown 17: Carmela, perhaps, as a noted femaleSOPRANODDown 19: An ogre's destroyed due to stone-hurlersONAGERSDDown 22: Asian city god wanting American investmentPUSANDDown 23: Determined to show concernFIRM