The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 8th December 2003 There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 8th December 2003. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 8: A letter I composed is well expressedLITERATEAAcross 9: A letter, say, may be an attachmentANNEXEAAcross 10: Meadow has first of primroses in springLEAPAAcross 11: A grand may be a profit one makesPIANOFORTEAAcross 12: A sucker for hypocrisyHUMBUGAAcross 14: Quarterdeck cuttersDIAMONDSAAcross 15: Washed up when everyone was in bedBEACHEDAAcross 17: Please pay in fullSATISFYAAcross 20: Bread counters?CASHIERSAAcross 22: Bridge expert in courtBAILEYAAcross 23: Not a starter in the ocean raceMAIN COURSEAAcross 24: Show displeasure when nothing is in placePOUTAAcross 25: The arrival of a commercial airwayADVENTAAcross 26: Points to small boy put in the high chairENTHRONEDDown 1: An office in which little or no work gets doneSINECUREDDown 2: Old car in a pile-upHEAPDDown 3: The wrong path, say, may hold up the bowlerHATPEGDDown 4: They may be required to be metDEMANDSDDown 5: Prospect for gold in American countryPANORAMADDown 6: Current date girl takes round to party with carANNO DOMINIDDown 7: Left in playEXITEDDDown 13: A gift for dishonesty?BACKHANDERDDown 16: This canine is a biter on sightEYE TOOTHDDown 16: This canine is a biter on sightEYETOOTHDDown 18: Common hauntFREQUENTDDown 19: He's made pretence a reality!USURPERDDown 21: Grants a minor pointAWARDSDDown 22: One can't run out of itBREATHDDown 24: It isn't all goPART