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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 21st August 2018

There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 21st August 2018. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: Boy gets diamonds for "wonderful" girlALICE
AAcross 10: Seduce EU partner with charm
AAcross 11: Spooner urinated toys in legal documentsDEEDPOLLS
AAcross 12: On 51p, I would get fat
AAcross 13: 1 + 1? Without detection, I give up …
AAcross 15: … propose wild guess, got nothing to lose
AAcross 17: Room for fish, but not starter of mackerel
AAcross 18: Wearing dunce's hat, I'm a little bit slow
AAcross 20: Abbot puts on shirt and tie
AAcross 22: Teachers writing about flower
AAcross 25: Engine going about 760mph, extremely noticeable
AAcross 26: Top worn by a barbarian
AAcross 27: Substitute every second
AAcross 30: Most cold and damp, like the largest space heard
AAcross 31: Traveller to arrive on time
DDown 1: Group not allowed on the radio
DDown 2: Sack British concert artist, the possible end for a falling star
DDown 3: Germany's European record is extreme
DDown 4: Ant's partner fibbed about competition's close being avoided
DDown 5: Conservative returning knighthood — is this a serious issue?
DDown 6: Unfortunately, I get cold chasing a mint — sorry!
DDown 7: Clean tackles, Premier League headers by blue and red United
DDown 8: Lead, helium and nitrogen escapes
DDown 13: Fool rises in the morning for tea
DDown 14: Daughter's body clock deter­mines when to have food
DDown 16: Sense of style
DDown 19: Mineral made from two-item compound?
DDown 21: Annoyed that shirt's missing from counterfeit Man U stripUPINARMS
DDown 23: Ghost in sunglasses?
DDown 24: Rescues about 50 captives
DDown 26: Back massage by Norse causes skin injury
DDown 28: Sweet music
DDown 29: Puts away chair, front to back
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