The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 11th October 2022

There are 14 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 11th October 2022. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Mother hosting police ball is upset? Just a bit
AAcross 5:	Approaching a road in roughly two seconds
AAcross 9:	Who's keen to play Partridge Queen?
AAcross 10:	Casual member wants back pay
AAcross 11:	Slough has one trapped, progress hampered?	BOGGEDDOWN
AAcross 12:	See 6
AAcross 14:	Failure, for example, of NBC broadcast with astronaut	ABSTRACTNOUN
AAcross 18:	Harrowing neck torture
AAcross 21:	See 6
AAcross 22:	Beach merging with delta may be cut off
AAcross 25:	Sea child's most important problem?	MAINISSUE
AAcross 26:	Poet's lower than 'the man sadly emasculated'
AAcross 27:	Under arrest and looking haggard
AAcross 28:	Machine operator altered shift
DDown 1:	Face Lincoln as a former leader	MUGABE
DDown 2:	Mother, get on ruin!
DDown 3:	Hackneyed stuff by journalist with complaint — probably canned
DDown 4:	Transport was miserable
DDown 5:	'Reversion' cast and support
DDown 5:	'Reversion' cast and support
DDown 6:	Proudly accompanying the ambassador on a date, kept getting excited?
DDown 7:	Drink downstairs? Nonsense, according to a shanty singer
DDown 8:	Screeching of small missile
DDown 13:	Misspelt the Genoese name for an eastern monument
DDown 15:	Crossed a playwright with a paper figure
DDown 16:	East Hampton otherwise now known as famous	ONTHEMAP
DDown 17:	That's an awful lot of birdsong on island first
DDown 19:	Ace management team on a ship
DDown 20:	Nerdy expert element of Aztec hierarchy
DDown 23:	Vigilant prince consort ditches bishop
DDown 24:	See 6