The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 12th September 2003 There are 16 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 12th September 2003. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: "12 ______" (The 27) - "Is 14 11" and "Shleps his wet feet" his translationSLEEPSAAcross 4: See 1WITHTHEAAcross 9: Trojan 'ero in retreat returned like Stephen Fry at DundeeRECTORIALAAcross 10: Downcast not downcast?UPSETAAcross 11: See 14WATERAAcross 12: The 27's heavy, that's him in France, trapping 100 rebellious ArabsLUCABRASIAAcross 13: American-Italian exploiter lying about our timesPADRONEAAcross 15: Who's machine? Is dat right? Wrong!TARDISAAcross 17: Illuminate with reflection from Sat-Nav aspectSAVANTAAcross 19: Author-poet singularly 1across 4across 21KIPLINGAAcross 22: Travel in time beyond it and back from RomeITINERATEAAcross 24: Scotsman rejected commercial spirit with waterNAIADAAcross 26: Where one put up with Lawrence during the short vacHOTELAAcross 27: Family film sponsorGODFATHERAAcross 28: Cat smooths the way? On the contrary!STEVENSAAcross 29: S-stay behind for such a night with Van GoghSTARRYDDown 1: Drink around eight, get tight and flopSCREW UPDDown 1: Drink around eight, get tight and flopSCREWUPDDown 2: Power held by eco-model, the centre of Disney's futureEPCOTDDown 3: Trouble with teeth: bad or ropey? Ah!PYORRHOEADDown 4: Such strikers angry hearing Clause Four activist?WILDCATDDown 5: Rule of this from a practised hand?THUMBDDown 6: Inaction's disturbed the maestroTOSCANINIDDown 7: Involve leave with restrictionsENTAILDDown 8: He'll tak ye tae the quarryGILLIEDDown 14: Brokenhearted, wet and I can't be resuscitatedDEADINTHEDDown 16: Humble traveller in so much of FranceREPENTANTDDown 18: Mace a sergeant wielded en passant!TEAR GASDDown 18: Mace a sergeant wielded en passant!TEARGASDDown 19: Massages the figures with declared deficienciesKNEADSDDown 20: Evans, once keeper of, eg, dry pitchesGODFREYDDown 21: See 1 acrossFISHESDDown 23: Girl of the Spanish fictionELLIEDDown 25: French king rising to embrace Switzerland's divine humourICHOR