The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 8th April 2020 There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 8th April 2020. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Hear simple story swapped on an aircraftTAILPLANEAAcross 10: Man has trip, one in FranceSHAUNAAcross 11: Saint even broke into two churches? Yes, that's riskyCHANCEYAAcross 12: Touches margins, moving right towards the endFINGERSAAcross 13: Welsh party rejected holding hands with everyoneWORLDAAcross 14: Children's workspaces? Just the oppositePLAYROOMSAAcross 16: Around court, Michael Corleone's worried, giving away no type of reactionELECTROCHEMICALAAcross 19: More clean than a mouse?SQUEAKIERAAcross 21: Not better with sore bumWORSEAAcross 22: Amount of fancy stiff upper lip, for startersFISTFULAAcross 23: Clubs and diamonds: bridge often going over theseDRIVERSAAcross 24: Menageries house mass of fliesZOOMSAAcross 25: Touring Panama, cooks get this foodSPAGHETTIDDown 1: Small parasite sits on small bark of deciduous plantsSTICKWEEDSDDown 2: Compile grid with ease? No way!DISAGREEDDown 3: Arranged walk round Scotland's borders? On the contrarySPACEDDDown 4: Young horse born insideBABYDDown 5: Training note after he translated for old writerPENFEATHERDDown 6: Reynard's enemy is initially enjoying music over Ring cycleISENGRIMDDown 7: Greta trades her soul for unknown European summer houseGAZEBODDown 8: Finishes post from top to bottomENDSDDown 14: Expert is left gambling on dollar with no gainPROFITLESSDDown 15: Argentine's family has type of small white onionSILVERSKINDDown 17: Marine creature reportedly towed fellow by his pantsTOADFISHDDown 18: Instrument, somewhat forgotten, rockets to the skyCORNETTODDown 20: Result involved in hitting a six?UPSHOTDDown 21: First flyer bearing straightWRIGHTDDown 22: The Boys in Blue, or Blur?FUZZDDown 23: After injecting drug, parent is numbDEAD