The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 19th January 2022

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 19th January 2022. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	Knight feeding waterbird to queen, say?	BEDIVERE
AAcross 9:	A thin peg, originally designed, that's pushed into hair
AAcross 10:	See 7
AAcross 11:	Aged aristo sacked, thank God	DEOGRATIAS
AAcross 12:	Queen behind an old faithful companion, briefly backing high street trader
AAcross 14:	Protection from sunlight certainly possessed in centre of Greece
AAcross 15:	Castles for female player	BARBARA
AAcross 17:	See 15
AAcross 20:	King or queen, say, cutting fruit, one might eat it all
AAcross 22:	Place keeping masks etc in pawn
AAcross 23:	Kings for author
AAcross 24:	White pawn
AAcross 25:	Lovely island castle	GLAMIS
AAcross 26:	Parsimony has got queen into trouble
DDown 1:	Song she sang about bishop where 2 etc found?
DDown 2:	Perfect coin
DDown 3:	Audible tunes for king or queen, say
DDown 4:	Understand cricketing term — clear
DDown 5:	King Lear, his head in conclusion off?
DDown 6:	Wrongly accused, as one hopes those leaving theatre have been	STITCHEDUP
DDown 7:	Conspire with saintly bishop, a debt to resolve	AIDAND
DDown 13:	Content of computer wiper twice by me, ie foolishly in online fraud?
DDown 16:	Register right, make changes again
DDown 18:	Number of balls thrown, grey
DDown 19:	Japanese food English lady eats in the morning	EDAMAME
DDown 21:	Playwright I harm
DDown 22:	Kind of delivery from the east of Germany into China
DDown 24:	Clue in Telegraph intractable