The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 4th October 2023

There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 4th October 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Like inflamed viewer's false statement about reptile
AAcross 6:	A medical practitioner returning with additional notes
AAcross 8:	Plant providing semiconducting material — mass turned out
AAcross 9:	This writer's nonsense is naughty
AAcross 10:	Elusive cat mum lost in pit
AAcross 11:	Tennis — it is played in Chinese city
AAcross 12:	Appealed audibly to the Lord, as profited from in an exploitative manner
AAcross 15:	Endures horrible son showing incivility
AAcross 16:	Trick female employed, making one puzzled
AAcross 19:	Flyers did what they do, endless game of chance
AAcross 21:	Let oboes play like serpents?
AAcross 22:	Fruit reported — heavy hanging masses
AAcross 24:	Travelled over water, getting kicked
AAcross 25:	Most fastidious theologian that is participating in Lent?
AAcross 26:	Group of actors back for a month
AAcross 27:	Hasten to land, with a little help in the dark
DDown 1:	Girl brought up overlooking area in Dutch city	BREDA
DDown 2:	Work with a business community — there's a lack of transparency
DDown 3:	Flower is squashed in time
DDown 4:	Rodent seen in Nottingham's terrible
DDown 5:	Somehow isn't leader, last in marches to depart?
DDown 6:	Nautical item is on top of vessel, not bottom
DDown 7:	Is girl taken in by naughty lad getting the boot?
DDown 13:	England batter sure to be restricted and unable to blossom?
DDown 14:	Bit of a letter, final bit in rambling screed
DDown 17:	Vagrant having minimum of food subsequently eating egg
DDown 18:	Falsely accused prisoner — uncontrollable fury dies when one is released
DDown 20:	Top viral infection expert achieving through chance
DDown 22:	Lever journalist into China?
DDown 23:	Surrounded foe finally in defeat