The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 30th August 2004 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 30th August 2004. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Cited many changes that could be deliberately misleadingMENDACITYAAcross 9: Might set about small daughter with cosmeticPOWDERAAcross 10: Complaint when hip belt is adjustedPHLEBITISAAcross 11: Note the girl appears laxREMISSAAcross 12: Odious creatures dressed in black may well be cutSLICEABLEAAcross 13: The horse gets a drink afterwardsCHASERAAcross 17: A woman from over the sea - Danish maybeADAAAcross 19: Stout leader, but a foolFATHEADAAcross 20: To read alone can bring solaceCONSOLEAAcross 21: German article used in coin productionDIEAAcross 23: Mistakes are reversed - the traitor's heldERRATAAAcross 27: Receives sound information in actual practiceREHEARSALAAcross 28: Schools transportTRAINSAAcross 29: Language for two-way communication?MALAYALAMAAcross 30: Taking exercise inside, but not in privateOPENLYAAcross 31: Diets vary unfortunately when life is hardADVERSITYDDown 2: Expire, though previously fit as a fiddleEXHALEDDown 3: Get soaked and find a medico in French religious houseDRENCHDDown 4: The payoff for numbers holding Peruvian capitalCLIMAXDDown 5: Dallied and flirted outrageouslyTRIFLEDDDown 6: Skeleton service!BONE CHINADDown 7: Leave to enter a plea of guiltyADMISSIONDDown 8: He keeps quiet about the waiterPRESERVERDDown 14: A great liking for disorderAFFECTIONDDown 15: The astronomer is such a dreamy individual!STARGAZERDDown 16: Figure there are soldiers about to get involvedRECTANGLEDDown 17: Tot worrying DadADDDDown 18: One has to run right awayACEDDown 22: Country music composerIRELANDDDown 24: A tense assembly of politiciansSENATEDDown 25: 'Studies at Oxford?', the old monarch scoffsGREATSDDown 26: The person who's learned a vehicle may be parked in the streetSAVANT