The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 20th November 2003 There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 20th November 2003. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Not a billion breaking stones put in the bootHOBNAILAAcross 5: Tell performing wellINFORMAAcross 9: Sort of hole required in gardenWATERINGAAcross 10: 19 with hairstyle unknown to be admittedBUXTONAAcross 12: 19 sends back pastries with never, never half sparkleSTRATHPEFFERAAcross 15: 19 walker to pole captures dictatorLEAMINGTONAAcross 17: Araucaria's going to be poorlyILLAAcross 17: Araucaria's going to be poorlyILL.AAcross 19: 9 place of Spanish originSPAAAcross 20: 19 playing match with HelenCHELTENHAMAAcross 22: Quiet words for actor in each French film style?CHAPLINESQUEAAcross 26: See 11ANDTHEAAcross 27: See 11PUSSYCATAAcross 28: Most unorthodox love until nowHERETOAAcross 29: 19's hair needing combing?MATLOCKDDown 1: Seek to dispose of birdHAWKDDown 2: 19's expression of contempt about timeBATHDDown 3: Landing place exposes journeyAIRSTRIPDDown 4: Singer left most of troops from down underLANZADDown 6: Disgust makes sodium turn to saltNEUTERDDown 7: So fit and tough characters are probably forgottenOUT OF SIGHTDDown 8: Araucaria's right: hit the page with Davy's workMINERSLAMPDDown 11: Seafaring couple slept unattached: why so peculiar?THEOWLDDown 13: G-girl teacher in old see-through vehicleGLASSCOACHDDown 14: Two girls heard from the Lizard?SALAMANDERDDown 16: Surprised expression in group to be neglectedGOHANGDDown 18: The poet Alfred's group, under five hundred birdsDEMUSSETDDown 21: Dated lad with hot turnsOLD-HATDDown 23: Not talking German must upset MonsieurSTUMMDDown 24: Repeat of the chorusECHODDown 25: A model agreement has a bad smellATOK