The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 26th January 2009 There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 26th January 2009. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Definitely not many bones brokenBY NO MEANSAAcross 10: State aid distributed by the Home OfficeIDAHOAAcross 11: Stumble on crude oil in AfricaTRIPOLIAAcross 12: Sailor's fate follows his superiorMATELOTAAcross 13: A fellow spyAGENTAAcross 14: Final defeat in test matchCHECKMATEAAcross 16: Run studio cast in moving tragedyTITUSANDRONICUSAAcross 19: Completely opposed to matricide - it's wrong!DIAMETRICAAcross 21: Reflective noteMINIMAAcross 22: Fashion cityBRISTOLAAcross 23: Embarrassment of companion ends with a smileCHAGRINAAcross 24: Unusual chore for paintersOCHREAAcross 25: Deep breath?SEA BREEZEDDown 1: Summarised and withdrawnABSTRACTEDDDown 2: Short of cash in inn, I'd get thrown outINDIGENTDDown 3: I'm given shore dutyIMPOSTDDown 4: Bail out in the Indian OceanBALIDDown 5: Not even a gymnast would use such barsASYMMETRICDDown 6: Incorrect kit means troubleMISTAKENDDown 7: Hilda is upset about a bloomerDAHLIADDown 8: Lightning? Run!BOLTDDown 14: Take to heart?CENTRALISEDDown 15: A simple way to obtain poiseEASYMANNERDDown 17: Covered outhouse full of warmthSHEATHEDDDown 18: Is able to sign for Norwich City FCCANARIESDDown 20: Settle on a solution in the crosswordALIGHTDDown 21: Many agree it's new and in short supplyMEAGREDDown 22: Luggage carrier on footBOOTDDown 23: Shellfish left in riverCLAM