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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 23rd September 2022

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 23rd September 2022. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: High-altitude bases offering exceptional aspect from AlpsSPACEPLATFORMS
AAcross 9: Chap stopping fool in afternoon meal getting some water
AAcross 10: Bird regrettably chokes
AAcross 11: English easy about rubbish
AAcross 12: Bitterness shown by Turkey abandoning Mediterranean port in campaignGALLIPOLI
AAcross 13: Ruin, perhaps as a march crushes Left
AAcross 14: Border gradually moving
AAcross 17: Idyllic spot in Sudan axed following setbackXANADU
AAcross 19: Moderate team primarily needing a goal to equalise?
AAcross 22: For example, a toothbrush might initially get rid of persistent pain
AAcross 24: Old bandmaster provided by America
AAcross 25: Large old ship that's broad and slow
AAcross 26: Turkey with plain dressing served around northern resortLLANDUDNO
AAcross 27: Beneath loose pants, grip is inferior
DDown 1: European tax-based changes more than sufficient to encourage antisocial behaviourSETABADEXAMPLE
DDown 2: Son of David rating peace for Israel — that's not hardABSALOM
DDown 3: Ignoring poll, shouted about celebrity with a glossy exterior
DDown 4: Final flag hoisted above ship's stern, done in desperation at the eleventh hour
DDown 5: Corridor covered with it — rising fungus and lichen, say
DDown 6: In seconds, forget about people slain with daggers
DDown 7: Refuse working with internat­ional telecom pioneer
DDown 8: Deceiving band in double-cross that's been planned throughoutSTRINGINGALONG
DDown 15: Embellished by dodgy press dude
DDown 16: Negative duo that won't bond on record is entering retreatLONEPAIR
DDown 18: Heartless upstart right to cut gas for which there's no charge
DDown 20: Pseudo switched, heading for interdisciplinary church organisationOPUSDEI
DDown 21: Explains about constant contributors to immune responseTCELLS
DDown 23: Steak essentially rubbery in qualityTBONE
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