The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 9th October 2006 There are 14 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 9th October 2006. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Coach right to oppose racial stirringRAILCARAAcross 5: Paper contains an unfounded rumourCANARDAAcross 9: Snuggled into a new quilt, managed to remain undisturbedTRANQUILAAcross 10: Take cover when one is after a gangsterCAPONEAAcross 12: Be serious about usury?MEANBUSINESSAAcross 15: Country's position that's not in disputeNEUTRALITYAAcross 17: Poem due for recitationODEAAcross 19: Challenged the police in LondonMETAAcross 20: A rousing outdoor performanceDAWNCHORUSAAcross 22: Could be a more teasing sexual arrangementMENAGE A TROISAAcross 26: Subject matter about right for a mundane circleTROPICAAcross 27: Loaded statement?BULLETINAAcross 28: Unusually severe old magistratesREEVESAAcross 29: He needs religious ecstasy to fuel his whirlingDERVISHDDown 1: Value mid-afternoon tea breakRATEDDown 2: I'm a leader of MuslimsIMAMDDown 3: Vainly seeking masculine attentionCOQUETRYDDown 4: Check the key in, as a ruleREIGNDDown 6: Barber's work is to be performed slowlyADAGIODDown 7: It is beyond the directors to be honestABOVEBOARDDDown 8: You can have it, yet still be clothes-madDRESSSENSEDDown 11: Mongrel dog sustained by meatMUTTONDDown 13: Wind instrumentANEMOMETERDDown 14: Part of a shirt and collarBUTTON HOLEDDown 14: Part of a shirt and collarBUTTONHOLEDDown 16: A small assortment of animalsLLAMASDDown 18: Book an hour in the "Plough"THRILLERDDown 21: I get in trouble, but make light of the matterIGNITEDDown 23: Plump for some drinksROUNDDDown 24: A case for sewersETUIDDown 25: Long Island? HardlyINCH