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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 15th March 2023

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 15th March 2023. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Immediately suggestive of boater going down?ATTHEDROPOFAHAT
AAcross 9: Fail in attempt to maintain break?
AAcross 10: Be enough for holding popular strike
AAcross 11: Certain to miss holiday handout on island
AAcross 12: Energy discharging around wharf, making a racketEARPIERCING
AAcross 13: Bland caper occurring around start of month
AAcross 15: A lot of cane turned into a cot
AAcross 18: Eat out: get Chinese (just a serving thereof)
AAcross 20: Significant eccentricity observed in bloke in Gulf working
AAcross 23: Informal market offering mostly crap, perhaps: footwear, booze
AAcross 25: Live backing group appearing in later audition — an historic time
AAcross 26: Soprano wrong to interrupt French king and composer
AAcross 27: Unruly Second Sex recalled in French fantasy?
AAcross 28: Off-colour article repeatedly found amongst lingerie?
DDown 1: Pin-up about to tuck into a lot of raw food
DDown 2: Old left-winger is in grip of drink after upholding the very thingTITOIST
DDown 3: Crowd in rear of brasserie getting very good coffee
DDown 4: I will avoid disturbance, or location of revolution
DDown 5: I follow it through first bit, but not the last section
DDown 6: Good things to be put on penalty lines
DDown 7: More convenient, that is, with Chinese doctor coming round
DDown 8: Skimpy swimsuit: object I discarded in favour of nothing
DDown 14: Priest upset with Welsh occupying church in Mancunian townPRESTWICH
DDown 16: Singer, a large guy, tucking into booze
DDown 17: Submarine dunes are dispersed
DDown 19: Large body of French turned up, collapsed in laughter
DDown 21: Belgian? Flaw sees Belgium replaced by France
DDown 22: One repeats surprised comment about dessert
DDown 23: Chapter Four about the Durrells' home?CORFU
DDown 24: It delivers arrival that hurts!
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