The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 5th April 2024 There are 15 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 5th April 2024. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Send in a column, keeping this for the record?FILECOPYAAcross 5: Moved suddenly – small accidentSPRANGAAcross 9: Ceremonial procedure by enthusiast, nothing held backRITENUTOAAcross 10: Take off before temperature plungesDIVESTAAcross 12: Without source’s origin, do hack job on duchy instead of historianTHUCYDIDEANAAcross 15: Fibre obtained from mistletoeISTLEAAcross 17: One American rubbishes ignorant EnglishARGENTINOAAcross 18: Chap has one potato he is about to lose?HESITATERAAcross 19: Barbarian cut grass back, round and roundYAHOOAAcross 19: Barbarian cut grass back, round and roundYAHOO!AAcross 20: Devotional work, one we possess, read aloudBOOKOFHOURSAAcross 24: Crow adopted by some youthsHOODIEAAcross 25: Predict judge is to recall celebrity would-be Slough bomberBETJEMANAAcross 26: An inflatable horse, dirty-looking all roundDINGHYAAcross 27: Rally postmen, everyone having lost heartJAMBOREEDDown 1: When play opens see trees close together across edge of curtainFIRSTNIGHTDDown 2: Decisive check that may produce basic result?LITMUS TESTDDown 3: “Charlie,” to his younger brother, is cocaineCANDYDDown 4: Sort of dish rebellious group, becoming fossilsPETRIFACTIONDDown 6: Sharp emotion as glutton tours old French cityPOIGNANCYDDown 7: Some expressing a sigh of reliefA FEWDDown 8: Tough character to pull up stallion at the startGUTSDDown 11: Gay piece has garbage prose needing a rewriteBEGGARSOPERADDown 13: Saying hello to adder in August perhapsHIGHSUMMERDDown 14: Impossibility: tin thrown up seen flying down to earthNO-NONSENSEDDown 16: Found herbalists’ missing recipe, fancy!ESTABLISHDDown 21: Cover-up involves some consecutive letters, then some moreHIJABDDown 22: Country cousin initially trickedCHADDDown 23: Shout of encouragement for thugGO ONDDown 23: Shout of encouragement for thugGOON