The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 18th May 2023

There are 15 across clues and 12 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 18th May 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Fancy hot bedrooms are not groovy
AAcross 9:	Flower sends submariner into an ecstasy
AAcross 10:	One shied, caught out concealing scam
AAcross 11:	Cosmetics salesperson from America comes back to make a big bang
AAcross 12:	Tree's total area collecting carbon
AAcross 13:	Accent presumably from the south-west
AAcross 14:	Armada, circling a minute lifeboat, stalls
AAcross 14:	Armada, circling a minute lifeboat, stalls
AAcross 16:	One takes people through specialist trial
AAcross 19:	Writing about sporting blunder in bad visibility
AAcross 20:	Fat boy meets another finally across river
AAcross 21:	Pole is three times wounded — he takes high risks
AAcross 23:	We hear Oscar's agent did lose all control	RUNWILD
AAcross 24:	One who's withdrawn from class in recycling
AAcross 25:	End striker's loan period for second leg	RETURNMATCH
DDown 1:	Wife not interested tonight? I can't manage
DDown 2:	Stench of Iberian river, bubble rising to the surface
DDown 3:	Ornamental tracery work probed by judge
DDown 4:	Out of helmet take a large pastry
DDown 5:	A man draws this stack of hay and wood
DDown 6:	Teacher preparing me a talk — me! Yuk, it's unbelievable	DONTMAKEMELAUGH
DDown 7:	There's malaria spreading: call for help	RAISETHEALARM
DDown 8:	Support each other to win hearts, blocking pig killer
DDown 15:	All the officers here succeeded in moving my trial	ARMYLIST
DDown 17:	Ring performer has millions on top of a little gold
DDown 18:	Favoured remedy in no way peculiar
DDown 22:	Lacy border seemingly good on bed