The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 28th May 2001 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 28th May 2001. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Unidentified VIPSOMEBODYAAcross 5: Topsy chosen to take part in filmPSYCHOAAcross 9: Cusp error responsible for omenPRECURSORAAcross 11: Prevent girl having a means of making musicBANJOAAcross 12: Scheme first ignored in bill for deliveryACCOUCHEMENTAAcross 15: Big demand for grass?RUSHAAcross 16: Environmental note: heating without reasonECOLOGICALAAcross 18: Something bitter, though grown on the vine?GRAPEFRUITAAcross 19: Opposed to three-toed sloth devouring booksANTIAAcross 21: Send out about relative briefly passing throughTRANSMIGRANTAAcross 24: Get rid of one plate in the riverEXILEAAcross 25: Associates adopt quiet limp for getting aboardGANGPLANKAAcross 26: Guard made ecstatic by the linesSENTRYAAcross 27: Out-of-the-way payment embarrassed and rankledFESTEREDDDown 1: Concessions for soaks?SOPSDDown 2: Look close, sayMIENDDown 3: Bishop gets overweight in springBOUNCEDDown 4: Unsettling, little girl's musical instrument lacking a string replacementDISCONCERTINGDDown 6: Turning up to board public transport, carrying work unit and sinkSUBMERGEDDown 7: Stoop to go down after prisonerCONDESCENDDDown 8: I go a lot and get treatment for toothacheODONTALGIADDown 10: Objection to client in race car crashRECALCITRANCEDDown 13: Shining example set by clever HeadBRIGHTNESSDDown 14: Rapid rise in high spirits - blackleg almost taken inESCALATIONDDown 17: Worn by people on oathMENSWEARDDown 20: Bit of pink pottery used by writer?INKPOTDDown 22: Piano melody for twoPAIRDDown 23: Slide is for poor kidsSKID