The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 10th August 2009 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 10th August 2009. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Name of girl Irish leader encountered in part of MunsterCLAIREAAcross 4: Measures taken about opening of studio for paintersCUBISTSAAcross 9: Reckoning in a way without Conservative's bad habitADDICTIONAAcross 10: Asian city clustered round old marketplaceAGORAAAcross 11: Instrument of top player gripping India on the radio?SITARAAcross 12: Turned away and changed sides, embracing leftDEFLECTEDAAcross 13: Join, in a way, when one gets admitted in privateSOLDIERAAcross 15: Take back island held by princessREGAINAAcross 17: Was furious about front of garment being old and tornRAGGEDAAcross 19: Criminal covering area, one searching for plunderFORAGERAAcross 22: Study of behaviour, including new analysis of human groupsETHNOLOGYAAcross 24: Eager to bag duck? Duck, indeedAVOIDAAcross 26: Holding ace in card game of South American typeCARIBAAcross 27: Feeling I put into judgmentSENTIENCEAAcross 28: In the chair, restraining Democrat under influence of drugsSEDATEDAAcross 29: Expressions of agreement with person speaking in French townAMIENSDDown 1: Wine and liqueur Henry put inside frameCHASSISDDown 2: Check on books, having access to mine outside universityAUDITDDown 3: Changing program without right, not a live broadcastRECORDINGDDown 4: Leader of Indians at centre of powwow in Sitka, sayCONIFERDDown 5: Bank of Scotland welcoming constant supportBRACEDDown 6: Calm, embracing male in evening outSMOOTHINGDDown 7: Suspicious about name for mixed drinkSHANDYDDown 8: Runner carrying diamonds, not so hotMILDERDDown 14: Beat — with extra energy, still beatLEATHEREDDDown 16: Large number of Romans entering plant producing semimetalGERMANIUMDDown 18: Intermittently dropped off, having put out across riverDROWSEDDDown 19: Brief affair? Over yearFLYINGDDown 20: Actress and dancer protecting daughter for movie composerRODGERSDDown 21: Steps taken to include English in treatiesPEACESDDown 23: Late notice about king's round tripORBITDDown 25: Very small amount of uranium not duplicated outsideOUNCE