The Guardian Cryptic Crossword October 17 2024 Answers (10/17/24)

Our The Guardian Cryptic Crossword October 17, 2024 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword October 17, 2024 Answers

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« October 16 2024 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Comprehensive traversal of a few dictionary pages?
9A	Violent offence involving crime that initially comes from drink
10A	Fewer characters than 5 taking equipment aboard public transport
11A	Golf hotel, India – part of the cuisine it serves?
12A	This primarily isn’t hoarse? That must be wrong
13A	Crude porn images showing bloomers? Just the one
15A	It’s not much, having only half the characters available
18A	Dodgy behaviour, guzzling soft drinks
20A	Original demure face drawing men in
23A	Power in Eurocrat disturbed resident of island
25A	Largely avoid speed downhill?
26A	Changed in last year, with an unpleasant impact
27A	One scrapes most of whisky container with doctor intervening
28A	Possibly London fuel test will involve much-used Government levy
1D	Fellow contacted the French over island’s conflicted language
2D	Getting rid of last of tourists during trip
3D	Allow small military operation to capture North
4D	Number not given for lower number
5D	Thatcher, perhaps, upset about source of threat provided by four characters
6D	Place about to go off? Let’s not go there
7D	Lug home payment to secure contract
8D	Biblical text without hesitation is deadening
14D	Some light coming through doorway in stage performance
16D	Consider accommodating dump on former location of cinema
17D	Romeo brought in beer round – how many provided?
19D	Jerk, say, having papers in a frenzy (5-2)
21D	Enlightenment almost here?
22D	Regular twinkling mostly seen in stone
23D	Shock article presented in movie
24D	Damage observed on a Spanish holiday area

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