The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 21st February 2022 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 21st February 2022. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Flamboyant bachelor's game has no limitsBAROQUEAAcross 5: Champion footballer I seeMESSIAHAAcross 9: Indeed, cornet's not even orderedDECREEDAAcross 10: Single male working as wise guySOLOMONAAcross 11: Clapton covering 10cc? Strangely offbeatECCENTRICAAcross 12: Flower completes Monet's first artworkMURALAAcross 13: In Exodus, he battles biblical kingdomSHEBAAAcross 15: Surveys struggles to capture wicket after six ballsOVERVIEWSAAcross 17: Old, old idea by alien to construct a distant Earth?EXOPLANETAAcross 19: One serving drinks spills one drinkWATERAAcross 22: Magnificent devoted leader changing sidesROYALAAcross 23: Sacks carrying trade explosivesFIREWORKSAAcross 25: Politician's function to stop terrorists' influencesIMPACTSAAcross 26: Start with 1 + (2 x 22) + 4 + 1 + 50ARRIVALAAcross 27: Fights against spoilt sistersRESISTSAAcross 28: Fanatical about dressing in some tops? Not theseNUDISTSDDown 1: Provides the money to move Times?BUDGETSDDown 2: How to be green on bikeRECYCLEDDown 3: Piece of cardQUEENDDown 4: Feathers end up exciting wonderEIDERDOWNDDown 5: Add up 1 + 100 to get scoreMUSICDDown 6: Very Liberal women labouring to secure victory promiseSOLEMNVOWDDown 7: Great number going for river plungeIMMERSEDDown 8: Names on doors?HANDLESDDown 14: Team having only clubs?ALLBLACKSDDown 16: Occupy harbourENTERTAINDDown 17: Before retailer collapsed, Tesla quitEARLIERDDown 18: During Monopoly, MP usually makes a mountainOLYMPUSDDown 20: Very extrovert principal wearing fancy shirt with flourishesTHRIVESDDown 21: Makes noise like Brand and Bertrand, say?RUSTLESDDown 23: Unites English in troubleFUSESDDown 24: Connected to the internet, tense with excitementWIRED