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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 28th February 2017

There are 15 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 28th February 2017. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: To wound and wander, destitute
AAcross 6: Springs soldiers quietly within
AAcross 9: Degas evacuated and bathed before putting big picture in bog
AAcross 10: Untangle for a natural hairdo
AAcross 12: I hear an American poet solved the riddle of the pseudo hotel patron …MYSTERYGUEST
AAcross 15: … some smart aleck, no wit allegedly
AAcross 17: Hitherto, two notes are joined
AAcross 17: Hitherto, two notes are joined
AAcross 18: Tory leader on board for English flower
AAcross 19: Gets and holds down
AAcross 20: You might at Halloween see Robert on top of slapper, drunkBOBFORAPPLES
AAcross 24: Land is endlessly sacred
AAcross 25: Strength of support arranged inside unopened truss
AAcross 26: Periods where Fry’s sons choose SATS, some say
AAcross 27: Associates fool with first workers
DDown 1: Indian product of French-Italian agreement
DDown 2: Cover sound like a 50 cent song
DDown 3: Why, say, a setter here is disturbed about a Spanish uncle — it’s enough to take one’s breath away
DDown 4: Preliminary drawing of drink from the barrel, say
DDown 5: Knocked back beer and wine, then put on a French undergarmentUNDERSLIP
DDown 7: Catch a train before poisonous bite
DDown 8: Little pot, good for putting on
DDown 8: Little pot, good for putting on
DDown 11: Could George first digest bananas, before eating good Italian breakfast dish
DDown 13: Hawk's equipment has a double catch
DDown 14: Dickens character who undertakes to be a coffin makerSOWERBERRY
DDown 16: Upset, as pedants often follow cutsANDPASTES
DDown 21: Malaysian township, whence traveller returns to capital
DDown 22: Frankfurter’s number one bun? Don’t start!NEUN
DDown 23: The Origins of a Species popularised savage serpents
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