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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 19th August 2022

There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 19th August 2022. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Audition viably arranged, characteristic of a certain event
AAcross 8: Horizontal surface in which line meets side
AAcross 9: Ridicule resolution to replace Conservative by monarch
AAcross 11: Designs in place of words repeatedly found in mathematics
AAcross 12: Using modified ten iron, his pitch changes little
AAcross 13: Measure of interest in group of islands, or one
AAcross 15: Activity at club following being swamped in 8-0 disaster
AAcross 15: Activity at club following being swamped in 8-0 disaster
AAcross 17: Like woeful number produced by adding constant to one third, oddly
AAcross 20: For this cube, what's subtracted from vertical measurement when it's minimised?
AAcross 21: Marine creature's head swallowed by old fish
AAcross 23: Writer of nonsensical verse both sides repeated in song
AAcross 25: Reordered mini, alternating with sailor, to drive
AAcross 26: Numbers around end of score (for bigger numbers under score)
AAcross 27: They can handle distraction as well as 25, 1 down, and 9, according to 23
DDown 1: Things look bad after this fruit lies around area
DDown 2: Calculating type found in snakes and ladders?
DDown 3: Possibility, over time, for job in theatre
DDown 4: Oxford mathematician is evasive about subtracting transcendental number
DDown 5: Save man on board threatened by mate that's crazy
DDown 6: Learner isn't turning one letter around for composer
DDown 7: Decisive defeat in ring — count out
DDown 10: Circle and lines artist arranged for some language experts
DDown 14: Send carriage that's turned up for one not fully engaged
DDown 16: Article concerning appetite heartlessly impractical
DDown 18: Revolutionary movement putting barrier around platform
DDown 19: Fair target after company falsified count
DDown 22: Use digit or what may be between digits
DDown 24: Nothing tops excellent end of series
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