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    The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 4th January 2023

    There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 4th January 2023. View the answers below..
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    Number# Clue Answer
    AAcross 1: Commercial lines are damaging …
    AAcross 5: … determined to provide late fix
    AAcross 9: Reservation about navy being toasted
    AAcross 10: Complain about health group creating a drug production facilityGROWHOUSE
    AAcross 11: College let head show some inexperience
    AAcross 12: It reveals excitement as we pick up ambassador
    AAcross 14: Junior executive position often advertised in the back windowBABYONBOARD
    AAcross 18: Goethe's gift wasted? You really don't know, not having itTHEFOGGIEST
    AAcross 21: Techie type emerging when the power died finally
    AAcross 22: US gunman is surprisingly modest
    AAcross 25: Head onto secondary route — it's showing green
    AAcross 25: Head onto secondary route — it's showing green
    AAcross 26: Local loses name when backing musicalEVITA
    AAcross 27: Book is on what make us who we are
    AAcross 28: Move DIY into section that shows profit
    DDown 1: Group vacated Coventry to establish religious office
    DDown 2: Stout caring heart needed in unpleasant surroundings
    DDown 3: Helping reserve to create means for allocating scarce resourcesRATIONBOOK
    DDown 4: Nigel gets beaten up — he nicked someone's marblesELGIN
    DDown 5: Let's shape go if you eat too many like this
    DDown 6: Long to be a revolutionary
    DDown 7: Left leader in a fight
    DDown 8: Half of find submerged in ancient city gives diver problemTHEBENDS
    DDown 13: It's peculiar, butler says, in a complicated sort of way
    DDown 15: Distribute green bins — they're very green
    DDown 16: Links up over wire to capture unpleasant insect
    DDown 17: It starts breaking up communication in the USDEARJOHN
    DDown 19: Coastal resort that has some edge in IndiaRIMINI
    DDown 20: Shocked as top lawyer suffers with tension
    DDown 23: Put nuts back, having no time when night's over
    DDown 24: Supplements found in coating of acid drops
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