The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 8th July 2024

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 8th July 2024. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Struggling in lead for England, Southgate’s developed complex
AAcross 5:	A worker stops eschewing alcohol, making effort
AAcross 9:	Go over boundary of reasonable limit
AAcross 10:	Rotter ultimately caught in base action didn’t go straight
AAcross 11:	Old lady, a bit naughty, eating meat in judicial office
AAcross 12:	Stagger with small and large quantity of wine?
AAcross 14:	Darn SMS auto-corrected writer of predictive text
AAcross 18:	Revealing feature of French artwork that includes sci-fi picture
AAcross 21:	Row generating a stink
AAcross 22:	Home supporter hears groups of people fighting
AAcross 25:	That lady’s hugged by prancing poseur, a comic figure?
AAcross 26:	Adventure story, a gripping book in Biblical setting	SHEBA
AAcross 27:	What might cover features talk about for instance – His Majesty?
AAcross 28:	Complimentary Cockney’s report of high-scoring football result
DDown 1:	Fast runners saving a thousand pounds for sultanas
DDown 2:	In Paris, a period to drink drop of Cognac 28 from bars
DDown 3:	Suggest dressing Oscar and Carol in regal fashion
DDown 4:	One playing grand French song, forgetting opening line
DDown 5:	Hearing you in a Carmen opera song puzzles maestro
DDown 6:	He abandons the funny, cut-throat tradesman
DDown 7:	Concerned with sea horse eating starter from Italy? Rice, maybe
DDown 8:	Model turning up bags has meal order
DDown 13:	Person hired to plug in TV with rear side damaged
DDown 15:	Literary figure in Beckett’s timeless novel
DDown 16:	It’s likely belligerent Olympian features in papers always	IDARESAY
DDown 17:	School programs inspiring new, strong spirit
DDown 19:	Kind of equation involving 50 + 1? Not far off
DDown 20:	See 1 Across
DDown 23:	Remote area Charlie goes around
DDown 24:	Wee tot’s play reduced by 20%