The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 26th September 2005 There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 26th September 2005. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Provide backing when one stops taking drink after dinner?GIVESUPPORTAAcross 9: Overall commanderGENERALAAcross 10: Girl takes breather at the highest pointEVERESTAAcross 11: Establish a relationship with another Leo CarterCORRELATEAAcross 12: Get up in a liftRAISEAAcross 13: Weak lightPALEAAcross 14: Thanks to book, Delia's strangely tormentedTANTALISEDAAcross 16: Banter from tipsy fliers wearing buttonsPERSIFLAGEAAcross 19: Wine from the East IndiesASTIAAcross 21: Silent one engaged in diplomacyTACITAAcross 22: Numbers of leading churchmenCARDINALSAAcross 24: Moronic sort of Greek characterOMICRONAAcross 25: Transfixed to see child lead revolutionIMPALEDAAcross 26: Dodge wealth distribution and escape detectionEVADETHELAWDDown 1: What is usually done by doctors?GENERALPRACTICEDDown 2: Pick-up by clergyman, for example, is the limitVERGEDDown 3: Fruit provided by Aunt SalSULTANADDown 4: Here to make an introductionPRESENTDDown 5: Countermand one of the laws of cricket?OVERRULEDDown 6: Sign that summer's coming is most pleasing to a thirsty manTHEFIRSTSWALLOWDDown 7: Urge to acquire trophy for the breakfast tableEGG CUPDDown 7: Urge to acquire trophy for the breakfast tableEGGCUPDDown 8: Appear to listenATTENDDDown 15: The carriage of a monarchVICTORIADDown 16: Sadness in love in some waysPATHOSDDown 17: Permit beginner to have one free sceneLICENSEDDown 18: Put trimmings on dish for sharing outGARNISHDDown 20: Where to find a member of a fashionable team?INSIDEDDown 23: Urge to broadcast lie about politicianIMPEL