The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 29th December 2008 There are 13 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 29th December 2008. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 7: Debase article on revolutionary writerCHEAPENAAcross 8: Revolutionary topped by 10, one of several in 14ANTONIOAAcross 10: Love on line would follow one incapable of innovationOLDDOGAAcross 11: Can't stand descendant of executioner in 14ABHORSONAAcross 12: Sweet companion of 15 in 14FOOLAAcross 13: Eat iron and gold; it will stop interferenceSUPPRESSORAAcross 14: Film in form by live writerSHAKESPEAREAAcross 19: A fish in a fiddle in a former citySTALINGRADAAcross 22: Cosy joining one in 14SNUGAAcross 23: Page 2 boys in 14PERICLESAAcross 24: Start of French request for one with a girl (who's she?) in 14SILVIAAAcross 25: Film award for flier, flower cut for soundBLUEMAXAAcross 26: One from whom to borrow a shilling in 14SLENDERDDown 1: Broadcast about building in 14SHALLOWDDown 2: 14's exclamation about record in 14BARDOLPHDDown 3: Roadsides in 14VERGESDDown 4: Eclipse in race, poor in townONE-HORSEDDown 5: Boy heard to dance in carMORRISDDown 6: A lot of explosive, too unstable in the ovenKILOTONDDown 9: Plain plant, not fat, in Paris: little girl's outsidePAMPAS GRASSDDown 15: Grand pupil gets in ready to move off in 14KING LEARDDown 16: Most of most of 21 in a measure in 14ROSALINDDDown 17: Books acknowledgment in 14OTHELLODDown 18: A match for Nick?LUCIFERDDown 20: Circle in American measure: one can do it with intentLOITERDDown 21: Treat sea water that lasted outDESALT