The Guardian Cryptic Crossword May 7 2024 Answers (5/7/24)

Our The Guardian Cryptic Crossword May 7, 2024 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword May 7, 2024 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	Clear about resort
5A	Writer having home in South East
9A	Cheated and went first after second turn
10A	Soldiers work in spinning class
12A	Drew near Oscar for small role
13A	Bring back checks in front of gallery
14A	I, perhaps, mourn real man failing
18A	People adding padding help trousers’ alteration
21A	Extremely negative V&A star
23A	Perfect backside a lad is concealing
24A	Cold around back half of studio in folly
25A	Run following improper kiss somewhere in the Alps?
26A	Head of intelligence gripped by socially unacceptable thought
27A	Corset set remains in position
1D	One caught engrossed by deep fundamental principles
2D	Primarily if distressed individuals occasionally make such expressions
3D	Boat travelling holy fiord
4D	Excessive response ended battle involving Royal Engineers
6D	Name of knight returning after church
7D	Wedding vow line – a test for over-the-top devotion
8D	Plant in Cambridgeshire city coming from Netherlands perhaps?
11D	Date inside with sailor, alien and DJ
15D	Sorry semi reconstructed for miserable singer
16D	Doubt search is initially working
17D	Steal liquid polish and newspaper
19D	Make good former monarch back revolution
20D	Virus getting hospital department flowing
22D	Page got certain segment upset

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