The Guardian Cryptic Crossword April 15 2026 Answers (4/15/26)

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword April 15, 2026 Answers

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1A Endless effect of gravity – time to leave white dwarf, say, for something denser
4A A lot of delay blocking courthouse discharge
9A Cephalopod fresh from the sea mostly branded at first a disappointment
10A Leave in middle of stint, being cross
11A Drink and dish uncovered
12A Team backed tense striker for international
13A Temporary appointment? Reputation no good (5-2)
15A Sound of complaint seven days after crew loses diamonds
17A Former student extracting iodine from metallic oxide
19A Husband all set to consume spicy dish, dismissing starter – look lively
22A Crime is a burden, one ignored on the Left?
24A Attraction in avoiding source of electric shock
26A Additional symbol of affection beginning to torment in time
27A One criticising UK currency, keeping it personal to begin with
28A Private eye capturing Chinese backing popular applied science
29A A delightful time, welcoming soldiers in public areas
1D Pleasure boats? Sod pleasure – not certain at sea
2D Rather drunk, though maintaining motorway’s maximum speed, perhaps
3D Morning vapour surrounding road in European city
4D Artists in request for more during economies
5D Venerated symbol, feature of racetrack, followed by millions
6D Imposition of socialism would mean this immediately?
7D Hard working? Largely avoid Asian island
8D Target working feature of control panel
14D Capital, after editing, to include a note describing certain lenses
16D Roughly repair gun inclining to shoot high?
18D Articles with satirical humour, ousting leader of Jewish priesthood
19D Chap’s imprisoning a good many slaves
20D Part of gut grumbling softly, upset, having received nothing
21D Way of viewing a group regularly infiltrated by police constable
23D Spot injury to muscle, cancelling run
25D Acceptable to interrupt a jabber?

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