The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 26th November 2007 There are 15 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 26th November 2007. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Works hard, but operates corruptlyGRAFTSAAcross 5: Fruit to stack in five linesLIMERICKAAcross 9: Mounting a revoltUPRISINGAAcross 10: Joke about money results in student's punishmentGATINGAAcross 11: A friend at the gathering appears timorousFAINT-HEARTEDAAcross 11: A friend at the gathering appears timorousFAINTHEARTEDAAcross 13: Thrash in the return gameFLOGAAcross 14: Pat his arm in errorIRISHMANAAcross 17: Tell tales about little Catherine, being harshly criticalSCATHINGAAcross 18: Wolves' forwards playing rugbyPACKAAcross 20: One guilty of a grave offenceBODY SNATCHERAAcross 23: Turned key and pulledYANKEDAAcross 24: Simple or complicated requestsIMPLORESAAcross 25: An afternoon trip?TEADANCEAAcross 26: Study about river, backing requiredNEEDEDDDown 2: Transported for regimental training?RAPTDDown 3: Just scrapFAIRFIGHTDDown 4: Demon drink?SPIRITDDown 5: Discharge for sudden refusal to workLIGHTNINGSTRIKEDDown 6: Charming item that's cast in spellMAGNETICDDown 7: It's essential to a helicopter going up and downROTORDDown 8: Legal document that could be a trapCONVEYANCEDDown 12: Voters choose to speakELECTORATEDDown 15: Deliberate exaggeration may possibly be her ployHYPERBOLEDDown 16: Home to have pride inLIONSDENDDown 19: Composer giving many an offer of a liftCHOPINDDown 21: Bound to pull togetherYOKEDDDown 22: Nothing more than two notesMERE