The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 7th April 2022

There are 17 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 7th April 2022. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	Car limited by course that's lower
AAcross 9:	Author's latest books inspired by this, but in Latin accent
AAcross 10:	Tavern's opening has beer enthusiasts returning — it's over the road?
AAcross 12:	Tango to mimic Diet Coke, regularly finding means of copying pop
AAcross 13:	Bring back old American guitar
AAcross 14:	Get used to a diet short of stuffing and without gravy
AAcross 16:	Perhaps limpet mine finally smothered by military unit before capture
AAcross 16:	Perhaps limpet mine finally smothered by military unit before capture
AAcross 17:	Description of Kane, for example — captain's first in this oddly calm state
AAcross 20:	Quickly run through dance at a distance
AAcross 23:	Will blush given they're all naked — it's unreal
AAcross 24:	Make a mess of hairpiece, occasionally sold for sport
AAcross 26:	Proceed without pause, wanting, for example, to take legal action
AAcross 27:	Feature of theatre role — having boob exposed at the start
AAcross 28:	Reason for acting in new movie, capturing actor's essence
AAcross 31:	Take away dude misbehaving in front of court
AAcross 32:	Underwear as present — for the most part found by a student in M&S
DDown 1:	Perhaps Cher's in bed, scratching bottom
DDown 2:	Initially fall in love with mass entertainment
DDown 3:	Flipping focus to watch sailor boxing CGI-produced lion, say
DDown 4:	Characters in highbrow hit established as brightest
DDown 5:	One has wings — told to taste without seasoning?
DDown 6:	Kettle blew up — ultimately going off fine dining
DDown 7:	Trouble from school next to motorway — that is loud
DDown 11:	Retrospectively judge a republican government
DDown 14:	Some smear campaigns provide spin
DDown 15:	Stop visiting suspect with diamonds hidden all over the place
DDown 18:	Off-colour setter taking bait occasionally — unlucky
DDown 19:	Star announced support for record company's move overseas
DDown 21:	Enemy runs away from front …
DDown 22:	… runs away from case of deplorable valets possibly trashing vehicle
DDown 24:	Mood tense over missing gold sovereign
DDown 25:	Unnamed fell runner
DDown 29:	Volunteers and politician forming compact
DDown 30:	Farewell drink served after five