The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 12th November 2002 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 12th November 2002. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Tunic a tailor prepared for deliveryARTICULATIONAAcross 8: Posh doctor's fury gives offenceUMBRAGEAAcross 9: Hope to restrict the downfall of a languageWENDISHAAcross 11: Composer keeps a ton of jadeSATIATEAAcross 12: Namely, sailor's free of rough skinSCABRIDAAcross 13: There's gravity in woeful song of farewellDIRGEAAcross 14: Rudeness becomes folly right awayIMPUDENCEAAcross 16: The scorer fouled up in New YorkROCHESTERAAcross 19: A tug returned fully ladenALLUPAAcross 21: One forever complaining about priest's clutchGRIPPERAAcross 23: Marchese ignoring a wild foxSCHEMERAAcross 24: Cheap stuff containing poor materialTABARETAAcross 25: Fruit for the Castilian in the danceTANGELOAAcross 26: A liking for the Parisian taken in by fortune-tellingPREDILECTIONDDown 1: Judge a royal nipperARBITERDDown 2: Every one detailed comes in to eat foodTEACAKEDDown 3: Sailors' register includes Egyptian embroidererCREWELISTDDown 4: Many a crone is on a bender in SussexLEWESDDown 5: A king died carrying basin of pewterTANKARDDDown 6: Greek character's very short in the legOMICRONDDown 7: The winger is not in the team. OK?OUTSIDERIGHTDDown 10: The winger evades the usual troubleHEDGE SPARROWDDown 15: Freeloading act is a rip-offPARASITICDDown 17: Caught on pliant sort of plantCLIMBERDDown 18: Old relationship lefty brought to an endEXPIREDDDown 19: Remains opposed to West AfricanASHANTIDDown 20: Sucker causes strike on training shipsLAMPERNDDown 22: Roast large mammalRATEL