The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 10th September 2001 There are 13 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 10th September 2001. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 7: Pretend to understandMAKE OUTAAcross 8: Tend not to be on the levelINCLINEAAcross 10: Girl carries on in Juliet's placeVERONAAAcross 11: Introduce girl to mysterious rite with incenseIRRITATEAAcross 12: Specialist store sounds capitalDELIAAcross 13: He hasn't made the First XITWELFTHMANAAcross 14: Unwelcome extra dutyTAX-INCREASEAAcross 19: Aristocratic Sixth Form?UPPER-CLASSAAcross 22: River that's Polish - or GermanODERAAcross 23: Giver of artificial respirationIRON LUNGAAcross 24: Somewhat soonerRATHERAAcross 25: The side knocked out was robbedHEISTEDAAcross 26: Lawyers' profit is cheap at the priceBARGAINDDown 1: Club retainers who used to drag their wives alongCAVEMENDDown 2: Girl executed in the bullringVERONICADDown 3: Expert in FrenchAU FAITDDown 4: A charge made upon income?ENTRYFEEDDown 5: Seize an egg collectionCLUTCHDDown 6: Beginning a letterINITIALDDown 9: The cost to be met in bayonet attack?FIXED CHARGEDDown 15: Takes in Uncle Sid when oustedINCLUDESDDown 16: Want footwear bearing right labelSHORTAGEDDown 17: Boxed by fashionable drapersSPARREDDDown 18: Somewhat green and barely in charge of a classGENERICDDown 20: He is unusually tense about mid-afternoonERNESTDDown 21: Second best part in a hilarious performanceSCREAM