The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 29th October 2002 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 29th October 2002. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 7: Gainsay headmaster reorganising schoolsGYMNASIAAAcross 9: It's difficult to get model arousedTHORNYAAcross 10: End of Guinness barrel, or of cigaretteSTUBAAcross 11: Washing over - consequently gain forgivenessABSOLUTIONAAcross 12: Rig out for soiree of sorrowGRIEVEAAcross 14: Solemn air of old king rolling species of cannabisGRAVITASAAcross 15: Farewell to artist returning to the mountainARARATAAcross 17: Dined, consuming barrel of pitch properlyATTUNEAAcross 20: China has many an ornamental gardenCROCKERYAAcross 22: A case of silence stifling passionSHEATHAAcross 23: Soda-server is absorbing Mahler's First and Tchaikovsky's (or one of their ilk)SYMPHONISTAAcross 24: Animal utterance involving trunk?BARKAAcross 25: Demonstrative about alien goddessTHETISAAcross 26: Overcome by exhaustion, so debated a treatmentDEADBEATDDown 1: Suffering this year from psychiatric disorderHYSTERIADDown 2: Some think no better bit of butter can be foundKNOBDDown 3: With a will unopened, what's left in it?ESTATEDDown 4: Reliable tool hoisted in the beginningSTALWARTDDown 5: Do your bit, being sorry about second-rate turnCONTRIBUTEDDown 6: An ape's ill, missing a rabbitANGORADDown 8: Post in the form of an omenASSIGNDDown 13: Free terrorists snap title upEMANCIPATEDDown 16: What's got into a parasite at the pub?ALEHOUSEDDown 18: Immortal carrying Cross inside and outsideEXTERNALDDown 19: Helpless dairymaid raised a great manyMYRIADDDown 21: Initially rock hard, yet the Hammersmith Mauler gets beatRHYTHMDDown 22: Belt encircling a tyrantSATRAPDDown 24: Live without a seaman's dollBABE