The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 19th May 2017 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 19th May 2017. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Stadium's 12 tiers back housing appeal to Lord CoeROSEBOWLAAcross 5: Cage St!SHUT UPAAcross 9: Interpreted reductions suspiciously (getting one free)CONSTRUEDAAcross 11: Something for the bed made from these?SHEETAAcross 12: Gong sounded by wretched Moyles so intrusiveMEDDLESOMELYAAcross 15: A twist of celery as inherent goodness!ISAYAAcross 16: Shorthand recorder sent poetry for reviewSTENOTYPERAAcross 18: Pinkerton's work setting for choppers, scrapers in handGUMSHOEINGAAcross 19: Italian wine's up 80%ASTIAAcross 21: Bare pass (Group A) obtained in old Roman city samplerCHEESETASTERAAcross 24: Totally silent, it appears, over architectural featureOVOLOAAcross 25: Adolescent problems? Daughter accepted reverses couldn't be helpedNEEDSMUSTAAcross 26: Tropical divers mistakenly missing broken linkSTEAMYAAcross 27: Protest's afoot: start singing!STRIKE UPDDown 1: Woman's dress sets off fine diamondROCKDDown 2: Like a cold seat on the gravy train?SINEDDown 3: He's not troubled with tumult in a little margarine spreadBUTTERDDown 4: See 3WOULDNTMELTINDDown 6: See 3HISMOUTHDDown 7: Work of weather people, half looking up in anticipation of troubleTHETEMPESTDDown 8: Tube to Barking? Show children the way to goPOTTYTRAINDDown 10: Come to an unexpected end, as addition to private bill going through Parliament?DIEONONESFEETDDown 13: "End of the line" letter on valentine's card to Mrs Simpson?KINGSCROSSDDown 14: 0 or 1, then 10 — or, on the face of it, 3,4,6, then 7?CALMBEFOREDDown 17: See 14THESTORMDDown 20: Either side of Channel I voiced disapproval aboard water vehicleJETSKIDDown 22: See 2CUREDDown 23: Block series of TGVs to ParisSTOP