The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 11th December 2001 There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 11th December 2001. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Not one of the earlier supporters in the sideLATERALLYAAcross 10: First character in public house wanting beer to begin withALEPHAAcross 11: What you'd expect to find in maths bookNUMBERSAAcross 12: Consider drinking a litre in special glassOPALINEAAcross 13: River dwelling for CockneyOUSEAAcross 14: Steps involved in money for something needing a curePESTILENCEAAcross 15: Shrub from which bee pursues mumMADRONEAAcross 17: New York hotel's bricked up, reportedlyWALDORFAAcross 19: What Americans gave Bill - and Hilary (sic)?SECONDTERMAAcross 22: A conjunction is used to make joinABUTAAcross 23: A Romeo about 50 is completely done forALL OVERAAcross 23: A Romeo about 50 is completely done forALLOVERAAcross 24: Fish gets front of hook, making mistakeHERRINGAAcross 26: Winner in posh car, no slouchRACERAAcross 27: Officer leading union is someone you can work withCOLLEAGUEDDown 1: Destruction of Mac's clan - see gore in this event?GLENCOEMASSACREDDown 2: Bill's particular not to be seen? Bill's not this then!ITEMISEDDDown 3: Make country journey north to see this lakeERIEDDown 4: Iris is lifeless in such a settingGLASS EYEDDown 5: One of the things I stand on brings expression of incredulityMYFOOTDDown 6: Corresponding with friend, penning everything in red almostPARALLELDDown 7: Army - something that's charged when given frontal supportLEGIONDDown 8: You've feast set in motion with song and poemTHEEVEOFSTAGNESDDown 16: One putting everything away?OMNIVOREDDown 17: One's bored, not having broken up - there's nothing jolly in that!WORMHOLEDDown 18: Part of the Establishment that gives you the bluesOXBRIDGEDDown 20: You can get awful colic swallowing a fabricCALICODDown 21: Most of the people from the old countryTHRACEDDown 25: Bar open to all, beginning to endREEF