The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 5th October 2016

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 5th October 2016. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Ultimately deficient stock gets one worker begging
AAcross 6:	Huge online artwork?
AAcross 10:	Lightweight directors from company set it back
AAcross 11:	Move family's boundary marker
AAcross 12:	Bad soldier stops officer in charge retiring — it doesn't make sense
AAcross 13:	Axe short tree trunk, one overshadowed by tree
AAcross 14:	Commonly a chain letter — I define it differently	THEINDEFINITE
AAcross 17:	Opportunists, possibly, those grasping Persians
AAcross 21:	Matched question put in to worry journalist
AAcross 22:	Immovable barrier straddled by a six-footer
AAcross 24:	Broadcast appears over and over again
AAcross 25:	Villain in white van keeps coming round
AAcross 26:	Welsh representation in Midlands town
AAcross 27:	A gem of a game?
DDown 1:	Hearts lost to Jesus in, for example, part of church
DDown 2:	"Climbing record broken by English team" — small picture feature
DDown 3:	Victims of WW1 the result of power station closure?	LOSTGENERATION
DDown 4:	See 14
DDown 5:	Destructive force moving mountains? No, no!
DDown 7:	Holy Joe restricting foul crone's base benefit
DDown 8:	Declared source of funding for EU members	CZECHS
DDown 9:	Recording to cover item put on by gents after game	SHOOTINGJACKET
DDown 15:	Support train loses time taking 100 aboard
DDown 16:	Weariest jockeys, in a way
DDown 18:	Constant truncated, presumably
DDown 19:	This may bore lawman caught up in affray
DDown 20:	Such words are equivocal, as wife takes stand
DDown 23:	Wartime show mounted to conceal a fiddle