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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 24th May 2021

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 24th May 2021. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Pictures in large book needing effort
AAcross 5: Ate fast, secured door and ran off
AAcross 9: Stole cab involved in a sort of race
AAcross 10: Go to prison? One's a shining light
AAcross 12: Outlaw goat and its offspring
AAcross 15: Nick is excellent with top
AAcross 17: Stimulate a Svengali into action
AAcross 18: Alexander and eight of the Germans bring sailboat on shoreSANDYACHT
AAcross 19: Friend from Northumberland hill country
AAcross 20: Notice quail buffeted in such gales
AAcross 24: Nervous of attack by a force
AAcross 25: Delirious, seeing entire chaos in football club
AAcross 26: Don't show opening of conversat­ion in camp programmeHIDEHI
AAcross 27: Double-faced couple took part
DDown 1: Noted his job is on the slide
DDown 2: Rude to limit area for protecting
DDown 3: I say, look at me — so disreputable
DDown 4: Taking to the air, its members are bonkersMILEHIGHCLUB
DDown 6: Exaggerated being in debt …
DDown 7: … show approval of credit
DDown 8: Accomplished teacher has energy
DDown 11: Not many hands on ghost ship?SKELETONCREW
DDown 13: Small nail with sharp end carefully located
DDown 14: Source of water put in a favourable positionWELLPLACED
DDown 16: Dishy? No, he may appear like a tomboy
DDown 21: Ice creams dropped on the motorway
DDown 22: Unhappy about hard race
DDown 23: Poke right inside compartment
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