The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 24th May 2024

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 24th May 2024. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	I say, why me, being sent back to a rogue school?
AAcross 5:	How old clothes are rubbish!
AAcross 10:	No member of an ethnic minority in America is a stinger
AAcross 11:	Mrs Sprat does talk
AAcross 12:	She sang of a broken heart, with straight love rejected	ARETHA
AAcross 13:	See 12
AAcross 14:	Unreliable obsessive hiding cryptic code finally left
AAcross 16:	Dealt with coffee from the East
AAcross 17:	Analyse pretty top and bottom
AAcross 19:	It’s rot! Solve the problem!	SORTITOUT
AAcross 23:	Intricate work or boys going berserk with spray can?
AAcross 24:	See 23
AAcross 26:	One US city hospital with a misguided notion …
AAcross 27:	… to return gold in another’s RMB
AAcross 28:	Revered creature that surprises me	HOLYCOW
AAcross 29:	Taken up in total, pot mixed with ecstasy
DDown 2:	Tea and a smile in distress
DDown 3:	Spearhead stolen from tyrant’s warehouse
DDown 4:	Holy place thumbs-down for old toys
DDown 6:	Shaped primarily like a star
DDown 7:	Pause quickly for something to eat
DDown 8:	Rock managed in-house
DDown 9:	No need to make fun of such desperate pleas for demise	SELFPARODYING
DDown 15:	Bag up very cautious bird
DDown 18:	Save peeled grocer’s fruit
DDown 20:	The Sun, for one, may be a bit loud and non-U
DDown 21:	Steal the show from further back
DDown 22:	Decoration for military march is cheap stuff as well
DDown 25:	Settle clue for bark