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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 17th May 2017

There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 17th May 2017. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: One soldier, initially, aboard fancy launch
AAcross 10: Kind of wings Daedalus had initially
AAcross 11: Finally cut world record?
AAcross 12: Article finally reduced, helping to make new version
AAcross 13: What's finally written need not change
AAcross 14: Players of music initially assembled?
AAcross 17: Characters in old script from beginning also finish
AAcross 19: See 17
AAcross 20: See 17
AAcross 21: Line crossed by me, not an inhabitant initially
AAcross 22: Very well packing trunk, finally fit in small volume
AAcross 24: Informs about rise in cash used in 1971, finally
AAcross 26: Stupid way clue and puzzle finish
AAcross 28: Scientific device initially put together in 1960
AAcross 29: Initially reduced a lot in adult? Very little
DDown 1: Ace holding up fish that gets played, finally
DDown 2: Ignoring negative split, finally editor is satisfied
DDown 3: Trees to come down, initially
DDown 4: Inhabitant initially unsophisticated about time
DDown 5: Part of OED finished and justified
DDown 6: Initially, is doctor elated at result of brain operation?
DDown 7: Final university tardy covering MIT up
DDown 8: Leading part in drama, initially
DDown 13: Tests officer, initially, with fire directed upwards
DDown 15: Saving money with false claim on author, initially
DDown 16: Initiate top player on time
DDown 18: Start off initially in drug trial with least sense
DDown 19: Words initially put together in a piece of writing about friend
DDown 22: Initially establishing container, finally good
DDown 23: Distance definable, for me, as initially in four pieces
DDown 24: Preserve discussions to reduce nuclear danger, initially
DDown 25: Old instrument some finally retuned
DDown 27: Place for couple, initially, in gated enclave
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