The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 26th April 2022 There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 26th April 2022. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Took a dip, evenly spread, having too much on one's plateSWAMPEDAAcross 5: Delicacy could make one fretfulTRUFFLEAAcross 9: Live bearABIDEAAcross 10: Media silence about northern recruitersPRESS GANGAAcross 10: Media silence about northern recruitersPRESSGANGAAcross 11: Shark H?HAMMERHEADAAcross 12: Last killer leaving America dryBRUTAAcross 14: Transience of intrinsic nature said to follow WelshmanEVANESCENCEAAcross 18: Digital products without party broadcast documentariesMANICURE SETAAcross 21: Some schoolteacher's sufferingACHEAAcross 22: As a diet of bananas, with a spiceASAFOETIDAAAcross 25: Make love in retreat, mostly with one aristocratHAVE IT OFFAAcross 26: Serious grant?GRAVEAAcross 27: Nose and ears not a gameCONKERSAAcross 28: Americans awfully keen to invade backward stateYANKEESDDown 1: Be critical of the woman cuddling petSCATHEDDown 2: Rules for Xmas crackers interrupted by vino, regularlyAXIOMSDDown 3: Cite former vice president's outside choicePREFERENCEDDown 4: Where the pearl diver starts workingDEPTHDDown 5: Underscore young people, being eager, sent flyingTEENAGERSDDown 6: Philanthropist abandons half the Hebridean islandsUISTDDown 7: Obvious jingoistic tirade?FLAGRANTDDown 8: Nearly seven pillar boxes then appeared in LondonEIGHTEENDDown 13: Weapon that's not targeted is empty threat - some work you reported in surveySCATTERGUNDDown 15: An item of underwear sold in outrageous new style initially causes injuriesABRASIONSDDown 16: Understanding medicine is primarily needed in hepatic transplantEMPATHICDDown 17: Hairy sport supporting international organisationUNSHAVENDDown 19: End of life, an evolutionFINALEDDown 20: DJ's part in city rave ultimately secured by playing LPsLAPELSDDown 23: See 8FIFTYDDown 24: See 8FIVE