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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 21st February 2020

There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 21st February 2020. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: Sailor, soldier and university lecturer start to attack spider
AAcross 10: Sound of distorted dialogue, eg line's split
AAcross 11: Lily Savage's debut follows large breakout
AAcross 12: On this, exercise is routine drudgery
AAcross 13: 10 + 10 divided by small number? That's a strain
AAcross 14: Beatniks somewhat high starting to puff on empty pipes
AAcross 17: Upright film detective
AAcross 19: Hit action man? No sweat
AAcross 20: Drummer from Dorking playing without drum kit, initiallyRINGO
AAcross 21: Suggested being fooled from Germany to Albania?
AAcross 22: Take a trick over 1 heart to win
AAcross 24: Morning's start with brewed coffee — it's to do with the weatherMETOFFICE
AAcross 26: Peering in closer, I found a little line in print
AAcross 28: Dog starting to retrieve cricket balls
AAcross 29: Alan is not revising subjects
DDown 1: A modern language?
DDown 2: In a flash, neutron moves lower in part of an atom
DDown 3: Woman's relative mostly sup­ported by daughter alone
DDown 4: Gold and special metal found in Texas
DDown 5: Surrey town to provide meatCATERHAM
DDown 6: American actor wants gold for country
DDown 7: Extra hearing transposes the limits of ultrasound
DDown 8: Flatten headless, evil-tempered dwarf
DDown 13: Least wobbly magnetic unit
DDown 15: For each goal, obtain author­isation
DDown 16: Animal over 50 shot to pieces
DDown 18: President covers up extremely important case
DDown 19: Old star trained anew, winning first of Grammies
DDown 22: Non-drinkers receive insignif­icant comments online
DDown 23: Former tabloid editor's male body part
DDown 24: About band from the ’90s making comeback: one only works for money
DDown 25: President once was able to buy off a Fed
DDown 27: Eat no food in banquet that lacks energy
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