The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 27th September 2004 There are 17 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 27th September 2004. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Song that's naughty - everyone joins inBALLADAAcross 4: Express approval when postedASSENTAAcross 9: Meet in a barABUTAAcross 10: Plays the defensive type of cricket for which Derbyshire is noted?STONEWALLSAAcross 11: Received a hero's treatment when landedASHOREAAcross 12: My kindGRACIOUSAAcross 13: Alter it by breaking freeATLIBERTYAAcross 15: Wait for supportSTAYAAcross 16: Philosophical student in academic streamCALMAAcross 17: Where to see ships under repair or those undergoing trialsINTHEDOCKAAcross 21: Mistakes made by bakersBLOOMERSAAcross 22: Leave university party in appropriate attireGO DOWNAAcross 22: Leave university party in appropriate attireGODOWNAAcross 24: Fish woman a source of bad feelingSALMONELLAAAcross 25: It's purely symbolicLILYAAcross 26: Man enters another orderERNESTAAcross 27: Imprison and reduce to silenceSHUT UPDDown 1: Supervise for a small chargeBABY-SITDDown 1: Supervise for a small chargeBABYSITDDown 2: Very drunk, loses opening in gameLOTTODDown 3: Possibly a Surete stiff?AUSTEREDDown 5: Observe present and past in child's playSEESAWDDown 6: Came up with a diet change for the undernourishedEMACIATEDDDown 7: Docks built around railwayTILBURYDDown 8: Act altruistically, but lose controlFORGETONESELFDDown 14: There's no end of cats hereISLE OF MANDDown 16: Get it all together, but not in time to passCOLLATEDDown 18: Monopolise the bath? NonsenseHOGWASHDDown 19: Neat petticoat in primroseCOWSLIPDDown 20: A real sport!TENNISDDown 23: A number left on a trip for the potteryDELFT