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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 11th July 2017

There are 14 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 11th July 2017. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Upmarket — releasing one backside and pinching another, prone to wrinkles
AAcross 5: Lexicographer wearing underpants?
AAcross 9: Capture look capturing fool
AAcross 10: Ink may run into crone's activity for sunny days
AAcross 11: President's musical 21 mostly tinned
AAcross 12: Temporary home of excavations
AAcross 14: Starting to catch a jerk stumbling into crevice? Splendid!
AAcross 18: Head of government to OK thoroughfare stopping short of scaffold
AAcross 21: Flash car carrying nothing back to incubator
AAcross 22: Looking up passages in love diary, month before: snoop around
AAcross 25: Harmlessness of Old Town hosting university pub, previously
AAcross 26: Play prosecutor penning sheep
AAcross 27: Rushed around, keeping study caustic
AAcross 28: Unreal train route leads to genuine province
DDown 1: Material impounded by evangelical iconoclast
DDown 2: Throw aunties out? Not I!
DDown 3: Mathematical equipment on side of agricultural vehicle
DDown 4: Boor's gleeful exclam­ation
DDown 4: Boor's gleeful exclam­ation
DDown 5: Bird and elk embroiled in conflict with careless pedestrian
DDown 6: Try to pick up
DDown 7: Shaky armistice cut short by weapon
DDown 8: Ask again about port
DDown 13: Sponger to dance, wearing jaunty fedora
DDown 15: Voiceless, is in a phone company? That's like something out of Ionesco
DDown 16: Meringue material, for instance, affected weight
DDown 17: Musical genre for sweetheart on top of sergeant, say
DDown 19: Composite picture of patriarch
DDown 20: Soldier, perhaps, under war god and despot
DDown 23: Rodent getting self-effacing cat half-cut
DDown 24: High point of item carried over
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