The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 15th September 2005 There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 15th September 2005. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Return of one breaking up some land for heathERICAAAcross 4: Sarah, when next to sink, more pallidSALLOWERAAcross 8: Provocative debater makes David eat clovesDEVIL'S ADVOCATEAAcross 10: Dish remains hot and black in autumnFISH BALLAAcross 10: Dish remains hot and black in autumnFISHBALLAAcross 11: No longer go for fixREPAIRAAcross 12: Frightful apparition makes you warmer and go blind, nearlyHOBGOBLINAAcross 15: I remain in dry part of AsiaTIBETAAcross 17: The sound of guides in northern EnglandLEEDSAAcross 18: Going away with fancy rig in weddingMIGRATINGAAcross 19: Look back at subminiature cloudNIMBUSAAcross 21: A good person to advise on fishSTURGEONAAcross 24: I use lion's scent, which might lead to promiscuityLICENTIOUSNESSAAcross 25: Gladys loses head to Guy, who is courteous to womenLADYSMANAAcross 26: Squeals "yes" when holding the recordYELPSDDown 1: Just a remnant, so it's useless to carry on hereENDOFTHELINEDDown 2: Hidden, like some exportsINVISIBLEDDown 3: Make up notice attracting a LiberalAD-LIBDDown 4: Trivial fling seen at the tableSMALL SLAMDDown 5: Wrong turning for lodgeLIVEDDown 6: Carrots he chopped up as an accompaniment?ORCHESTRADDown 7: Bit player gets former friend to go half wayEXTRADDown 9: Champions new roasting potsPROTAGONISTSDDown 13: Obsolete copper taken to bank in a hazeOBSCURELYDDown 14: Sleep wear: dark, grand and personalNIGHTGOWNDDown 16: Newly-married woman gets strong in prisonBRIDEWELLDDown 20: Irish girl doctor, one going after the taxmenMOIRADDown 22: Religious teaching on the heavens is dangerousRISKYDDown 23: Scrap for a catATOM