The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 16th June 2022

There are 17 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 16th June 2022. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	When news is on usually officer listens
AAcross 5:	Check scenery support
AAcross 5:	Check scenery support
AAcross 10:	Leave Egypt's borders around eleven
AAcross 11:	Xmas missive inspiring old western playwright
AAcross 12:	Juliet swung round topless, getting derided
AAcross 13:	Woman smuggled documents inside for playwright
AAcross 14:	Fancy Dorothy scoffing beef as standard practice!
AAcross 16:	Stainer’s notes held by male alto
AAcross 17:	Book range in the end but not completely
AAcross 19:	Computer's the way to capture Joe's tricky display	MAGICSHOW
AAcross 23:	After spring, darkness reduced, just about
AAcross 24:	Tidy jasmine at entrance, clipping what's choking it
AAcross 26:	Cast hated snags, the ones behind the scenes
AAcross 27:	Squad leaves at start of Macbeth
AAcross 28:	One examines canines first after depression
AAcross 29:	Stuck in woods, Romeo can't help giggling
DDown 2:	Demand Yankee auditor's time of reckoning?	TAXYEAR
DDown 3:	Record trouble with canal — it is vanishing
DDown 4:	Stripped duke finished hiding uniform
DDown 6:	Abstain from drug that is cut
DDown 7:	Bachelor eats with son running round? Such vulgarity!
DDown 8:	Almost cut short new hanging
DDown 9:	Engineer examined such a dramatic device
DDown 15:	One in the pits wears this halo?
DDown 18:	The Stage article about enthralling atmosphere
DDown 20:	Individual is firm about dramatist
DDown 21:	Note Norma perhaps fronting work in 18
DDown 22:	Hose this GT after it's overhauled
DDown 25:	Behave badly in a time-consuming contest