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    The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 19th March 2020

    There are 17 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 19th March 2020. View the answers below..
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    Number# Clue Answer
    AAcross 7: Does run-out cause a lot of noise?
    AAcross 8: Facing the bowler this time, always or not at allINNOWAY
    AAcross 9: Report of Boatman will get to Sri Lanka, perhaps
    AAcross 10: Upset, or excite, a run down severely
    AAcross 12: Fielding position in the news?
    AAcross 13: Double curve saw one out with a maiden at midwicket
    AAcross 13: Double curve saw one out with a maiden at midwicket
    AAcross 15: According to the law, short leg is a supporter
    AAcross 16: Thorpe's boundaries risked losing all, even being abrupt
    AAcross 17: Cover with solid pace, injecting velocity to avert century
    AAcross 18: Forgot to run? Lent a googly
    AAcross 20: Extra: a run made without referring to the scoreBYEAR
    AAcross 21: Clue for the l-last to bat
    AAcross 22: Boatman's place: long stop
    AAcross 24: Rescue part of wicket before being dismissed
    AAcross 24: Rescue part of wicket before being dismissed
    AAcross 25: Bat in centre of Oval, Dickie Bird once blowing his top
    DDown 1: Clears area for cricket practice
    DDown 2: Sermon about English losing initially in a familiar way
    DDown 3: Perhaps cricket is popular cult
    DDown 4: Go up and face bowler here
    DDown 5: Field one inside silly mid-on
    DDown 6: Hostility from bowler (perhaps Ellison) initially
    DDown 11: Players scored with no-balls
    DDown 12: Starts to play yorkers later on: now this holds things up
    DDown 14: Fielder caught several balls in a row
    DDown 16: Renovated pitch put back to accommodate English dateTARTEDUP
    DDown 17: Guardian etc in revolt over intro­duction of spinning as part of trainingPRESSUPS
    DDown 19: Wickedly excited yell about boundary
    DDown 20: Review of batsman’s role losing most fans in the north
    DDown 21: Unlawfully, get Sri Lanka's opener out for a duck
    DDown 23: Caught in time — setback in an area
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