The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 26th August 2002 There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 26th August 2002. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Cat maybe going for a song and a little info?SNIPPETAAcross 5: 10 27's show compared with low-IQ villains?THICKASAAcross 10: The King's throne roomJOHNAAcross 11: Yet to turn round the fellow's small number in 10 27's showTHESWEENEYAAcross 12: 10 27's show to take reward round WashingtonREDCAPAAcross 13: See 29PROVENCEAAcross 14: Ale _____ ___ swills restores policeman (10 27)INSPECTORAAcross 16: See 14MORSEAAcross 17: 10 27's show coming in from it cheeringMITCHAAcross 19: It might be a hem for thisATTENTIONAAcross 23: Guerrilla and I joke endlessly about mum keeping itKOMITAJIAAcross 24: Kind of turn, so to speak, in a circle, so to speakARCTICAAcross 26: King taking a short break outside the Jockey Club? Silky show here for 10 27KAVANAGHQCAAcross 27: What about some relaxation?THAWAAcross 28: See 5THIEVESAAcross 29: Pay receiver on an order for 10 27's showAYEARINDDown 2: Bread I order inside, belonging to one shedding tears for offspringNIOBEANDDown 3: Policeman arresting one Ulster grassPANICDDown 4: City subject's in a strange positionECTOPICDDown 6: What does it mean? Who anagrammatically knows to ignore limits?HOWNOWDDown 7: Stupidly touch weed and get ticked offCHEWEDOUTDDown 8: Copper found in impressionists' briefsAPERCUSDDown 9: Alone holds curious Turkish toe pegKEEPSOUTRIGHTDDown 15: Toothed cat in bother - dog, perhaps, circling with energyPECTINATEDDown 18: What's produced by cartographers equally immersed in their jobs?ISOBATHDDown 20: X-ray developed outside church in an ecclesiastical officeEXARCHYDDown 21: Folding dole cheque up with a noteORIGAMIDDown 22: Relish dish, possessing onePALATEDDown 25: What server wears in C&A is excessive!COTTA