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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 27th February 2018

There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 27th February 2018. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: Industry for high flyers rapidly embracing lust
AAcross 10: Call to reduce phobias (as justice ought to be) on Tyneside
AAcross 11: Hypnotised with spots of light instead of softly snoring
AAcross 12: Without a word of thanks, left in London?
AAcross 13: In bonds, hopes
AAcross 14: Fortitude beside explosive device found at highest level on vessel
AAcross 16: They include envy, with idle sadness in some versionsSEVENDEADLYSINS
AAcross 19: Dog sled is worked in shifts
AAcross 21: Eastern root of many outsiders ornamenting life in capitals
AAcross 22: He employs cowboys with spurs, no nonsense, wiser at last
AAcross 23: Dish sent back, Boatman saying: "No meat"
AAcross 24: 22 down's confused, where victory lies in virtue
AAcross 25: Always strong and stable but inside loveless, therefore concerning
DDown 1: Destroyed by devils and a radicalised …
DDown 2: … Soviet leader, restoring Ivan the Terrible, last letters of literati lost
DDown 3: Small change to charity creating sacred music
DDown 4: Slothful doctor gets home help
DDown 5: Jesus' words of comfort for the poor in spirit etc: "Go and renegotiate dues!"
DDown 6: Heroically, ecstatically proletarian: no hothead, no alternative
DDown 7: Looking up to quote work of lyrical quality
DDown 8: Soviet leader on former Axis: "It's hot"
DDown 14: Scene of overindulgence and wicked bare greed by name?
DDown 15: They guide the coach's team after taking number one with pride
DDown 17: One freshly converted to make war, say
DDown 18: One unfortunate formerly embraced, then cut off
DDown 20: Some tabloid on showing temperance
DDown 21: Note: wrath is an illusion
DDown 22: Losing some faith finally in prudence, causing split
DDown 23: Raised Soviet leader to become first
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