The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 17th January 2018

There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 17th January 2018. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Lend money to soldier for a sandwich
AAcross 6:	Biblical ruler has nothing for one's spirit
AAcross 8:	One who would put away other people
AAcross 9:	Reality truly overwhelms sex
AAcross 10:	Stout from May to end of July
AAcross 11:	Dramatic setting relies on rocks	ELSINORE
AAcross 12:	Deity's oversize flag
AAcross 15:	Rank insect after fabric
AAcross 16:	Sleeper with composer's visual aid?
AAcross 19:	Dot's fitness class at free prep
AAcross 21:	Tolerate large, upwardly mobile, New York borough
AAcross 22:	In America it's intended to stop partner expecting a series of games
AAcross 24:	Chicken's cry that hurt
AAcross 25:	This exponent of spin may get fired
AAcross 26:	Way to say what Boatman did?
AAcross 27:	Old man, Greek tennis champ, holding supplement
DDown 1:	Cavalryman advanced into ship at sea
DDown 2:	Ale houses new chain: "Senior Inn Member"
DDown 3:	It accommodates men in order "to put muscle on the old governor"
DDown 4:	Breathes over large lens — turned cold?
DDown 5:	Spy, one right out of abandoned Verdi operas
DDown 6:	Ecstasy ring expected to stock drug injector?
DDown 7:	Entire political party rests on English statement
DDown 13:	Batman of Orpheus carelessly holding up sun god?
DDown 14:	Dissolute Wally traded in heroin
DDown 17:	Looked up on the web: "Move both ways, under direction"
DDown 18:	Was a confessor given fresh air and drink?
DDown 20:	European leader, in lead, was bloody stoned!
DDown 22:	Went about reorganising, over deputy's head
DDown 23:	Mere polluted with yttrium, a hard mineral