The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 9th September 2005 There are 17 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 9th September 2005. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Clergyman receiving company of clergymanDEACONAAcross 4: Psychedelic capsule is pricyUPSCALEAAcross 9: Play unprepared lament and marchSIGHT-READAAcross 9: Play unprepared lament and marchSIGHTREADAAcross 10: King wearing one bad actor's pilgrimage robeIHRAMAAcross 11: Endlessly free student up to the time when ...UNTILAAcross 12: ... his strict revision of poems ...TRISTICHSAAcross 13: ... of Muslim mystic, embracing fine church, meet requirementsSUFFICEAAcross 15: Pest nowadays interrupts great careerGADFLYAAcross 17: Twins getting about not accompanied by BobCLONESAAcross 19: Holds sailor's globesABSORBSAAcross 22: Frank's business providing hospitality for allOPEN HOUSEAAcross 24: Bone found in Mexican villageANVILAAcross 26: Steer clear of love in passionate surroundingsAVOIDAAcross 27: Foul noise disturbed criminalFELONIOUSAAcross 28: Old tree lay hollowed outELDERLYAAcross 29: Lay with fool returning from Black Sea portODESSADDown 1: Talk about sporting event on SaturdayDISCUSSDDown 2: Anything revealed by daughterAUGHTDDown 3: A large number in dance with officer in charge for companyOCTILLIONDDown 4: Ruin a French executionUNDOINGDDown 5: Having no money, family is thrown in streetSKINTDDown 6: French composer's universal god of the earAURICULARDDown 7: Measure silence and put in note to incriminateENMESHDDown 8: Red newt found in resting placeLEFTIEDDown 14: Story has fooled doctorFALSEHOODDDown 16: Created a rumpus about second scholar being emasculatedDISMANNEDDDown 18: Good time's over - slip away having a coldSNUFFLYDDown 19: A dilapidated lodge is ancientAGE-OLDDDown 20: Missile Sian revealed in EuropeSILESIADDown 21: Pass up a drink in this areaLOCALEDDown 23: One under cover fell upon rebel leaderHIDERDDown 25: Books about Italy got together for old consortsVIOLS