The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 5th May 2022

There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 5th May 2022. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Encourages recount — you might say 'pardon'
AAcross 10:	Boatman's one to advance as a paradigm
AAcross 11:	Perhaps fin or tail of whiting are broken at the end
AAcross 12:	Forsaken, nevertheless reportedly a looker
AAcross 13:	It's been used to make sauce for aeons by fermentation
AAcross 14:	Inclines to take radical stances
AAcross 17:	Time to take a different position in the issue of sight
AAcross 19:	Sliced mullet?
AAcross 20:	Go into chippy, if fish goes first
AAcross 21:	Having fun in a boat going in to fish
AAcross 22:	Bit of bread offered to newt, which Ken Livingstone liked
AAcross 24:	On fishing for orca, I spy tuna's snout — that's fishy
AAcross 26:	Julienne or fillet of fish re-dressed
AAcross 28:	Tips of shark's teeth: evil, edged like a sword
AAcross 29:	Iran expel ill-treated guide
DDown 1:	Warning about a little lost fish	NEMO
DDown 2:	About little lost fish
DDown 3:	Sheerness embracing King and Crown with one last word	DERNIERCRI
DDown 4:	Fish both ways in the sea
DDown 5:	Place trap for fish around regions close to the Nile Delta?
DDown 6:	Even a smidgen of evidence
DDown 7:	Instrument with which to try to catch fish?
DDown 8:	Cooked Dover sole
DDown 13:	Many fish thus swallowing hard on a line
DDown 15:	Beloved as earth to Spooner, that's obvious	CLEARASDAY
DDown 16:	Traps set for little fish
DDown 18:	Made a mess of catching hammerhead, getting beaten
DDown 19:	Familiar name for humble member of a large organisation (women only)
DDown 22:	Little fish thoroughly sautéed — it's first for gut-busting cuisine	FRYUPS
DDown 23:	Fish missing an hour, going astray
DDown 24:	Old man eats fish guts in Italy
DDown 25:	Boatman put one out skilfully
DDown 27:	Angler's instrument brought up unknown quantity of fish