The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 15th August 2024

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 15th August 2024. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Recent turmoil round college – its chancellor heads for way out
AAcross 6:	Volcanic landslide elicits cry of surprise in two ways
AAcross 9:	Faculty is right to welcome latitude
AAcross 10:	Relatively indulgent
AAcross 11:	State of USA, say Idaho, not prepared to entertain negative rejection
AAcross 12:	Nick’s on leave to become engaged
AAcross 14:	Symbols denoting items (ammunition)
AAcross 15:	Boron insulator for bum
AAcross 17:	Grant the ex-President less laxity to crush democracy finally in America?
AAcross 19:	Spiteful as a privileged class of Americans?
AAcross 20:	See 12
AAcross 22:	TNT exploded outside ruin in ‘Encore’ area of Paris
AAcross 25:	Rogue cries out ‘English not nice!’
AAcross 26:	See 24 Down
AAcross 27:	South Pacific country’s short of one wave-making instrument
AAcross 28:	Spreading of legs on vacation mixed with despair
DDown 1:	As Legolas, basking in self-indulgence?
DDown 2:	Fancy material – city hall clean out
DDown 3:	Sleep problem (layperson’s version involving cocaine)
DDown 4:	Stretches and ruptures, having dropped head
DDown 5:	Electrical unit Lou turned into locks’ maintenance device
DDown 6:	See 2
DDown 7:	Neanderthal man trapping game
DDown 8:	Breathe in rather strange sort of element
DDown 13:	Neglected to drive home with hamper
DDown 14:	Scheme gets navy, say, to run off
DDown 16:	Innocent conjecture about it’ll spread
DDown 18:	Like a US high-rise building celebrated in fiction?
DDown 19:	Behold drinks retaining temperature with sun
DDown 21:	Grave message by Englishman, extremely mature
DDown 23:	Sly type shunning wife’s support
DDown 24:	Assembled sewers’ joints? Outstanding stuff