The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 9th May 2022

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 9th May 2022. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	See 9
AAcross 4:	For example, interrupting tardy representative
AAcross 9:	Religious alliance in turbulent age he and you'll put together
AAcross 10:	Closed with rite in unusual order, like monks in monastery
AAcross 11:	Follower of uniform writer of history?
AAcross 12:	Like some puzzles in mathematics
AAcross 13:	Resisted leader of flock repeatedly going outside closed circle	FENDEDOFF
AAcross 15:	One old-fashioned object of veneration
AAcross 16:	Caught, unlike priests — in court, sort of
AAcross 17:	Ecstasy among RC saints confused scriptwriter
AAcross 21:	Elected with no change in Washington, pure and simple
AAcross 22:	Figurative expressions translated by 11, 21, and 27, say, apart from first page
AAcross 24:	A period of fasting among sources of fruit and sweeties
AAcross 25:	American throne for English king
AAcross 26:	Religious aid on which one can count
AAcross 27:	Swallow cocktail the second one's left
DDown 1:	Like some big game one bungled in series
DDown 2:	A fifth of money put in collection so far
DDown 3:	Not successfully treated, a priest abroad died
DDown 5:	Time to remember rising in Dublin and Rome?
DDown 6:	A lover of priestess carrying cross for great king
DDown 7:	Prophetic text in final letter going into East European port
DDown 8:	Gift I can point out — what preacher's good at
DDown 14:	Role for Catholic woman once in charade — a con, essentially
DDown 16:	Curate muddled about name for mythical creature
DDown 18:	Name of woman the Devil upended with triumphant expression	NATASHA
DDown 19:	Monarch once put foot down on female party member?
DDown 20:	First in a certain line, second cutting in — bother!
DDown 23:	Ring on bishop, with gemstone, ornamental article