The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 10th December 2018

There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 10th December 2018. View the answers below..

Also try..
All The Guardian Cryptic Answers All Publications

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Diversion — something necessary to get round European soldiers
AAcross 10:	Religious establishment backed vote for protecting bishops
AAcross 11:	Refers to tourist attractions, repeatedly mentioning these locations
AAcross 12:	For start of book, two things a knight has?
AAcross 13:	Female not just a provider of entertainment
AAcross 14:	Like some old people here, having reduced fishing around area
AAcross 17:	Final stanza that may be read in broken voice
AAcross 19:	Cast lacking confidence in company
AAcross 20:	Head off old car, producing road rage, for example
AAcross 21:	Portray female author as progressively involved	DRAWNIN
AAcross 22:	Diamonds I'd turned into money, like a rotter
AAcross 24:	Page about fictional hero holding one cold and negative attitude
AAcross 26:	Sense of achievement from hunting animals collectively
AAcross 28:	Demolish east wing of building in a sorry state
AAcross 29:	A short sentence added to American volume without changing any characters
DDown 1:	Crews in race circuit site missing leading article
DDown 2:	Writer with 27 endlessly able to produce 9
DDown 3:	Body covering USA revised one set of beliefs
DDown 4:	Right part of book — right for father of 6 2, for one
DDown 5:	Sculptures or other form of art, say, divided by working group
DDown 6:	Romantic heroine, Juliet, with a new energy, Romeo coming into view
DDown 7:	Scraping racket in a game
DDown 8:	See 6
DDown 13:	Stop and return, if led astray
DDown 15:	Musical performance originally arranged round old piano
DDown 16:	PM once linked with partner in 19th-century novel
DDown 18:	The writer is caught by very upset assistant in compromising position
DDown 19:	Displaying either component of a novel by a lady
DDown 22:	Author in part of Greece penning article
DDown 23:	Stupid people do it after change of heart, interrupting lives
DDown 24:	Explorer in rescue vessel put under pressure
DDown 25:	For instance, game briefly written up in press
DDown 27:	Eponymous heroine, such as Madame Bovary