The Guardian Cryptic Crossword September 14 2026 Answers (9/14/26)

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword September 14, 2026 Answers

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# Clue
1A Make-up artist follows old ladies around
5A Sabbath remix is a car crash (5-2)
9A Abrupt South American soprano returns to deliver slight
10A Old cricket commentator tucked into red dessert
11A Incident with United supporter at the end of the day
12A Louis XIV maybe taking time to make bread
14A Sinner’s racket string ultimately broken by 19 – sweet!
18A Darkness is hell for plants
21A What about promotion, boss?
22A Band of brothers released Samson easily
25A Detectives match arsenic cases in definitive trials
26A Where unhappy couples may go right away to lift spirits
27A Rope in some to jam Grease
28A Papers over attempt to get hold of Murray’s second serve
1D Rampant Royal Engineers team at last winning first title
2D Ancient Greek coin originally stolen by Duke of York?
3D Poor Matt Damon to finally sell shares
4D King invested with a chap occasionally for capital
5D Fashion doll’s cape with a fancy border
6D Clever canine escaping from lead
7D Case of taboo-breaking erotic photograph in theBig Issue
8D Heather goes outside and strips
13D Drunk dad smokes without resistance in the bookies (4-6)
15D Southpaw essentially boxed with 19, getting knocked over and knocked out
16D Harry Hill with rant under some powerful influence
17D American relative drowning valley of cultivated land
19D Kitty cheers up content from YouTuber
20D Climb the top of Appalachian Trail
23D Relaxed dressmaker oddly flips
24D Piece from Norman Tebbit upset smoker

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