The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 19th November 2008 There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 19th November 2008. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: "Golden Lives", period 11 in filmDORISDAYAAcross 5: Finn on board? Oh dear! It's AmericanSHUCKSAAcross 9: Coventry is at hand: don't interrupt your meal, sisterNUNEATONAAcross 10: Fall asleep?ELAPSEAAcross 12: Deficiency in Broad-casting House leads to troubles in 26BLACKAAcross 13: A mother struck hard by an economistADAM SMITHAAcross 14: Oblique effect of UN brand to produce bare soilSLASHANDBURNAAcross 18: Log in, perhaps, inter-rupting divers given to braggingVAINGLORIOUSAAcross 21: Water or waters - your first - in the Great GlenLOCHLOCHYAAcross 23: See 27STAGEAAcross 24: Rob hit out at First LadyTHIEVEAAcross 25: Loo backed with a blue mixture that could fetch a bitVALUABLEAAcross 26: Aircraft of North and South?DAKOTAAAcross 27: Piece of 11, useless stuff at theatreDEADWOODDDown 1: A point inside of French flowerDANUBEDDown 2: Heartless fugitive on airfieldRUNWAYDDown 3: Set off publicity which leads to firingSPARK PLUGDDown 3: Set off publicity which leads to firingSPARKPLUGDDown 4: Piece of 11 coming from lady's fingersAWOMANSTOUCHDDown 6: See 12HILLSDDown 7: Vegetable cover (that's right? I'm not sure)CAPSICUMDDown 8: Very angry look at articleSEETHINGDDown 11: Musical friendship with German consent in Wiltshire townCALAMITY JANEDDown 15: A number of warmers on a bike for police departmentDRUGSQUADDDown 16: Ruined 22 due to having dropped eggsOVULATEDDDown 17: Mouse's leader is a sort of beetle - that's its problemMISCLICKDDown 19: Begin to cheat with grass to make curtainBAMBOODDown 20: Top man in glass ballBEHEADDDown 22: Green tax - see over itLOVAT