The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 26th February 2009 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 26th February 2009. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Golden garment on back of film needs training to relieve stressAUTOGENICAAcross 6: 11 for BG good in stoneRUGBYAAcross 9: Flexible chaps have time to sign extra questionsSUPPLEMENTARIESAAcross 10: BG made of waterPOOLAAcross 11: BG needs it to dance at danceFOOTBALLAAcross 14: Poet's got sick individual inside BGBILLIARDSAAcross 15: Girl in Marylebone StationNESTAAAcross 16: Fellow restraining good one with irregular blowsGUSTYAAcross 18: Say what's wrong and Spooner's town bursts into tearsCRITICISEAAcross 20: Ambiguous model gets stuck holding ringTWOEDGEDAAcross 21: BG version of 10, also with waterPOLOAAcross 25: Appreciate favourable reception very quicklyLIKETHECLAPPERSAAcross 26: The Queen right or wrong?ERRORAAcross 27: Craft of American snake — leave it outsideSTEAMBOATDDown 1: Old storyteller makes one sit upAESOPDDown 2: Work's inside and out which is good for plantTOPSOILDDown 3: BG is upbeatGOLFDDown 4: Two thirds of one or more anaesthetisedNUMBDDown 5: Pinch roses out with blue pencil?CENSORSHIPDDown 6: BG's tale unfolded during rise of transgressorREAL TENNISDDown 7: They are played by less than virtuous Scots sailorsGUITARSDDown 8: Solvers' spelling defective? Let people accept thusYESPLEASEDDown 12: Paper money expert in soldiers' company tried it outCITY EDITORDDown 13: Neck problem: steer off from people in BGCRICKETERSDDown 14: BG of no importanceBAGATELLEDDown 17: In Peterborough there's no right for BGSNOOKERDDown 19: Poise established about the house, God willing?IHOPESODDown 22: Start being filmed?ONSETDDown 23: Suffering from depression maybe acquired at BGBLUEDDown 24: Edible rubbishSPAM