The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 23rd October 2000 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 23rd October 2000. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: It's bound to attract the wealthier readerDELUXEEDITIONAAcross 10: Criminals who run insolvent businessesRECEIVERSAAcross 11: Bait for badgerTEASEAAcross 12: Well-preserved parent?MUMMYAAcross 13: Compact correspondenceAGREEMENTAAcross 14: Long walk pirates orderedTRAIPSEAAcross 16: How time flies!ELAPSESAAcross 18: Following points go to the prosecutionENSUINGAAcross 20: Star able to workCANOPUSAAcross 21: Crosses out?VOTESDOWNAAcross 23: He tangles with cop - that will mean timeEPOCHAAcross 24: Finish with conclusion of judge in lawsuitCEASEAAcross 25: Kind of Western food that's long in the cookingSPAGHETTIAAcross 26: Near the main holiday centreSEASIDERESORTDDown 2: Snaps come out and go roundENCOMPASSDDown 3: One of the Mitford girlsUNITYDDown 4: Cheer a team endlessly at finaleELEVATEDDown 5: Merit of French verse translationDESERVEDDown 6: Advocates getting in money to create large food storeTITHE BARNDDown 7: Give an address or a noteORATEDDown 8: Speedy help appreciated by a forgetful actor?PROMPTSERVICEDDown 9: One may be orally examined in itDENTISTSCHAIRDDown 15: Woman in service spoils ties in the pressPRIESTESSDDown 17: Stay to drink and drinkSUPPORTERDDown 19: Complain when awoken after midnightGROUSEDDDown 20: A fabulous horsemanCENTAURDDown 22: Employment exchange?TRADEDDown 23: Those false beliefsETHOS