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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 18th May 2016

There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 18th May 2016. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Interchange leads to dreary Slough, symbol of Britain
AAcross 5: Could possessing posh car be male ideal?MRRIGHT
AAcross 9: Regularly shun kinsman, arch-patriarch
AAcross 10: Reds fan perhaps catching train after 1 - 0 setback
AAcross 11: Hipster composed no lines for a time before writing
AAcross 12: Carry, give birth to, and put up with Rupert?
AAcross 14: Nervous naturist's covering bottom, heading off in bloomers
AAcross 18: Tree with fruit, about the end of March in 1958ALDERMASTON
AAcross 21: Farewell, steel companyTATA
AAcross 22: Horrible Hunt and his leaders lacerate NHS provision
AAcross 22: Horrible Hunt and his leaders lacerate NHS provision
AAcross 25: Sexy toned Mrs Patel shedding clothes, free of guilt
AAcross 26: "Light touch" government's capital cuts uncovered
AAcross 27: Society's outsiders moved quietly in a heartbeat
AAcross 28: Perpetual non-resident cross to be deported
DDown 1: Old fogeys walk unsteadily, wearing blazers inside out
DDown 2: Heavy head when half-cut
DDown 3: One looks for meaning here in City Road bustle
DDown 4: Top of leg slathered in butter? Rub it in!
DDown 5: Underage courtship in clubs?
DDown 6: Off colour, or bunged up and extremely pasty
DDown 7: Wily guy is left kicking heels by empty urinal
DDown 8: Guess what he or I secretly collect!
DDown 13: 14lb chicken, perhaps, served up for rock group
DDown 15: For Spooner, masculine condition is a no-win situation
DDown 16: Indiscreet story about courtship
DDown 17: Society reaching nadir in rabble-rousing public­ations
DDown 19: Blokes embracing dad-dancing craze
DDown 20: Rare shot of a river mammal in close-up again
DDown 23: Lord Lawson is extremely gung-ho Eurosceptic, primarily
DDown 24: Unknown tail-ender in disgrace, run out for 0
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