The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 24th October 2007 There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 24th October 2007. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: So-called King, religious reformerMARTINAAcross 4: Runs away from pastoral setting in old part of CanadaACADIAAAcross 9: Green and red stuffGOREAAcross 10: Feeling excessive regret about lover's first rejectionOVERRULINGAAcross 11: Pole with energy - breaking a rule, turned towards WestWALESAAAcross 12: Sort of ethics we found hardest to swallow immediatelyCHEWIESTAAcross 13: Assists with final parts after brief changesBEFRIENDSAAcross 15: Mystère, cela - bizarre!MARYAAcross 16: Hypothetical case of low temperatureMOOTAAcross 17: Withdraws, having established a university with hollow backingEVACUATESAAcross 21: Where numbers can be found written downONRECORDAAcross 22: See 1 acrossLUTHERAAcross 24: Frantically elopes, then gives a ringTELEPHONESAAcross 25: Short skirt, hence expression of disapproval you voicedTUTUAAcross 26: Book about gold being castACTORSAAcross 27: See 20TERESADDown 1: Painter's tied up here a short or long timeMOORAGEDDown 2: Teller of poetic tale in free verseREEVEDDown 3: Successive notes after first one is cut offISOLATEDDown 5: Maximum speed on main road limited for driverCARTERDDown 6: From a foreign country, a boy that's raised as spiritual leaderDALAI LAMADDown 7: With pen, altered name on pardonAMNESTYDDown 8: Prize as result of turning swords into shares?PEACEDIVIDENDDDown 14: Odd role votes had for presidentROOSEVELTDDown 16: Brave person, led uprising, African leaderMANDELADDown 18: See 15CELESTEDDown 19: Play having run in choice amphitheatre, originallyELECTRADDown 20: Being arranged at Rome, there's a future saint?MOTHERDDown 23: Playing piece, keeping time - The Emperor, for oneTITLE