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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 5th July 2017

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 5th July 2017. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Tweeted, like a wagtail quietly absorbed
AAcross 4: Whole global organisation not working
AAcross 8: Surgery on butt when shots may go astray?
AAcross 10: Flipping hard exercises: Nutmeg's in time and they don't last long
AAcross 11: Sign of new life had excited man of faith
AAcross 12: Roughly clean son, to accompaniment of cursing
AAcross 15: Nice tasting bit of pork's spoken about
AAcross 17: Bird nipping tail of margay (a carnivore)
AAcross 18: Saved, having sworn to limit sex
AAcross 19: Prophet seen in chapel is harmlessELISHA
AAcross 21: Misdirected letters from a schemer I don't knowSEARCHME
AAcross 24: Rogue star people ruin Mars, for one
AAcross 25: Ram caught in rain most thoroughly whacked
AAcross 26: Unproductive end to talks Blair pursues
DDown 1: Harry's turn to find base for craftsman
DDown 2: Fish with spots caught nearer the bottom, maybe
DDown 3: Fancy doctor on trial blowing kiss
DDown 4: Capital case worker gets control
DDown 5: Beastly sound from noted vicar's abode
DDown 6: Tirades from Brutus, lost without Latin for translation
DDown 7: Hazard hampering Leander's first return to see Hero
DDown 9: Eg lairds arrived gradually, going from left to right
DDown 13: Every woman's put up with clothing habits at the seaside
DDown 14: Note penned by leading faction for minimal circulation
DDown 16: Make a start on horse, astride it with child behind
DDown 20: Operating without losing initial energy
DDown 22: Bread, a status symbol for the rich?
DDown 23: Cardinal has predecessor cast in iron
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