The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 28th September 2004 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 28th September 2004. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Women in bed with cad involved our erstwhile agony auntANNWIDDECOMBEAAcross 10: Poison letter carrier to run from French addressENVENOMAAcross 11: Stock the catch in vessel? On the contraryFURNISHAAcross 12: Utopian's habitsMORESAAcross 13: How RU selectors shoulder defensive advice?PICKABACKAAcross 14: Tweak pianos sustaining bandPRIMPAAcross 16: Milliner's running costs?OVERHEADSAAcross 18: Bird evidently not a bluetitREDBREASTAAcross 19: Nelson's house left to relationRATIOAAcross 20: So are David Blaine's appearancesDECEPTIVEAAcross 23: Firm friend's exudationCOPALAAcross 24: In which train times are disrupted!TRANSITAAcross 25: Wholly enthusiastic?NOTHALFAAcross 26: Thus one brings around a summons from the Nazarene: "Justice for the king!"RESUSCITATIONDDown 2: Men driven mad - so what?NEVERMINDDDown 3: Dispirited alcoholics?WINOSDDown 4: Hold your water! What's up, cat died?DAM UPDDown 5: Thorough, constant but not firmEFFICIENTDDown 6: Prayer given a lift from RomeOURFATHERDDown 7: Cup bearer that is held up in MozambiqueBEIRADDown 8: One could be adept: him or her?HERMAPHRODITEDDown 9: Aurora's 26 achieved with this?THEKISSOFLIFEDDown 15: Wasting time upstairs, Pa! Messing about togetherPARI PASSUDDown 16: Possibly contains one like PortnoyONANISTICDDown 17: Plateau elevated on mountain with tail piecesALTIPLANODDown 21: Nun left in chargeCLAREDDown 22: Painter of "Vortigern's Trial"ERNSTDDown 23: Succeed as a film editor?CUTIT