The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 8th May 2020 There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 8th May 2020. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Meal for four?AFTERNOON TEAAAcross 8: Widely differing characters added to journal's materialORGANZAAAcross 9: Gutsy man went ahead, leaving wife behindENTERICAAcross 11: England insignificant in pastBLIGHTYAAcross 12: Husband caught in fighting ultimately sent sidewaysATHWARTAAcross 13: Capital for indigenous Aussies?EUROSAAcross 14: Aristos expert with their fists?ARCHDUKESAAcross 16: Many ladies feel uneasy, draping area with moveable sheetsLOOSELEAFAAcross 19: Measuring instrument's forte, subtract oneMETERAAcross 21: Militant god takes a look insideZEALOUSAAcross 23: Abandon catTHROW UPAAcross 24: Forceful Republican enters in fallDRIVINGAAcross 25: Italian course is a fiddle, shortened right at the startRAVIOLIAAcross 26: American artist held by desperate criminal in Hollywood musicalEASTERPARADEDDown 1: Rearing bats with greater spleen?ANGRIERDDown 2: Fish from narrow waterways missing riverTENCHESDDown 3: Ideally suited tag line for forger?READY-MADEDDown 3: Ideally suited tag line for forger?READYMADEDDown 4: Last overseas contributor to home gameOMEGADDown 5: Recognised bags children nickedNOTCHEDDDown 6: Single out animal sanctuary, English branch firstEARMARKDDown 7: With extra glass and large drink, took it easy after golfDOUBLEGLAZEDDDown 10: Tactics Harpo contrived with dire outcomeCATASTROPHICDDown 15: Diner's companion's first to celebrate, bursting into songCAFETERIADDown 17: Instrument from old vehicle in front of AudiOCARINADDown 18: Narcissist, say, is wearing too muchEGOTISTDDown 19: Gunners pursuing doctor through Czech regionMORAVIADDown 20: Supply power to breakdown equipmentTOWROPEDDown 22: Tabloid (American) sent up GI's sweetheartSUGAR