The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 16th May 2024

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 16th May 2024. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Party symbol linked to US election showing full spectrum?	PRIMARYCOLOURS
AAcross 8:	Plan again, with money being invested in harvest
AAcross 9:	Africans with American importing various guns? On the contrary	UGANDANS
AAcross 11:	I marry to secure sex and reproduce
AAcross 12:	It was sweet seeing broken legs finally very firm internally
AAcross 13:	Visitors dodging English gales
AAcross 15:	Red banana, exotic food item from Indian cuisine?	NAANBREAD
AAcross 17:	Blanches: a T S Eliot novel after completion of verse?
AAcross 20:	By implication, perhaps, start off being seen from the rear?
AAcross 21:	Use up a shade found in middle of paeony
AAcross 23:	Official delay involving Democrat is a warning sign
AAcross 25:	A bloke at sea covering East and West ultimately in yacht
AAcross 26:	I’m a success, producing form of insect life
AAcross 27:	Suddenly pay for attempt to win power around upland areas	ATONEFELLSWOOP
DDown 1:	Standard chess piece encountered Queen once? Here’s not a place to stay indefinitely
DDown 2:	Statement of sexual status in poetic measures
DDown 3:	Assessment reduced wage increase – there’s shock about that
DDown 4:	Call from backstage? I accept the challenge	YOUREON
DDown 5:	Note from lot again suffering earache
DDown 6:	Strangely hot drink losing temperature left inside
DDown 7:	Be enough for top player to become exhausted	RUNTOSEED
DDown 10:	British university with another’s publisher, hosting Greek book fanciers	READINGGROUP
DDown 14:	Tries this out, becoming most annoyed
DDown 16:	Kitchen containers? Tin rejects	BREADBINS
DDown 18:	Hit the jackpot and fled	TOOKOFF
DDown 19:	Indication of decline in reduced size of certain genitalia?
DDown 22:	French refusal to accept unknown line in plastic
DDown 24:	Everybody upset on climbing American plain