The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 19th May 2021

There are 12 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 19th May 2021. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 4:	Old-style language in new daily newspaper's leader
AAcross 6:	Priest so funny making snappy replies?
AAcross 9:	Merry Parisian is diving into English river
AAcross 10:	Russians heading off with Europeans	IBERIANS
AAcross 11:	Unscrupulous man shows degree of speed, wanting evil woman back
AAcross 15:	Fighter of old in hospital housing ethnic group
AAcross 17:	Betray guerrilla fighter, then almost make amends
AAcross 18:	Require alteration to top line in decorative work
AAcross 22:	Plant to get fossil fuel reportedly? Not entirely raving mad
AAcross 23:	Shine in speech? Modesty perhaps evident
AAcross 24:	Record library with content written out in great detail
AAcross 25:	Annoyed being listened to secretly
DDown 1:	One cold dish served up with bread in the Gambia
DDown 2:	Bad local I repeatedly slammed as hellish
DDown 3:	Stories about wet girl
DDown 4:	Like extreme radical — maybe had biggest estate at death?
DDown 5:	Street vehicle in task removing what is grotty, ultimately?
DDown 7:	Bird leaves lake
DDown 8:	Realise social security covers America
DDown 12:	US financier set up — keeps playing a blinder
DDown 13:	Spectacular action of disenchanted workers
DDown 14:	Last thing park wants — no running water for plant
DDown 16:	Remorseful prisoner — first one in the religious ceremony
DDown 19:	Stop going up and down
DDown 19:	Stop going up and down
DDown 20:	Glide or dash off, not finishing
DDown 21:	Avoid newspaper offered around hotel