The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 12th May 2017

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 12th May 2017. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Wife has to leave reversible grass skirts in garbage
AAcross 5:	Attack shabby cloth with plain clothing
AAcross 10:	Smart young thing dropping back
AAcross 11:	Swimming costume has trimmed features
AAcross 12:	Dark gymslips covering the ladies, perhaps?
AAcross 13:	Lily a soak, one on reflection beyond ruin
AAcross 14:	Rollers destroying deep rock, one coming in	POKERDICE
AAcross 16:	Composition written by snooker player starts: "I'm a famous potter"
AAcross 17:	Fancy opening in extremely short trousers
AAcross 19:	Past master in sari and hot pants
AAcross 23:	Oil broken-down scooter with last of lube
AAcross 24:	Small wedding veils in harmony
AAcross 26:	Sweet things happy to eat fish in shanty towns
AAcross 27:	Style in T-shirt and Y-fronts, perhaps?
AAcross 28:	Wary about British premier, a Canadian province
AAcross 29:	I waste time cuddling sweetheart in the best possible way
DDown 2:	Play, collection of books and magazine
DDown 3:	Crazy king in Texas city
DDown 4:	Flash on you, blue collars for dog
DDown 6:	Gear towards exhaust
DDown 7:	Rounding Cape at sea, more ready to eat delicate stuff?
DDown 8:	Outspoken visitor, it's supposed
DDown 9:	Star protecting a chum, being devious killer
DDown 15:	Cease to be a postman packaging gold evening dresses
DDown 18:	Whale getting thinner finally, or the same topless?
DDown 20:	By the sound of it, credit secured
DDown 21:	Disturbed, alas, with our awakening
DDown 22:	Waste of some stock, wide and soft jacket pockets
DDown 25:	Country is now delivering immensely accomplished leaders