The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 15th September 2009 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 15th September 2009. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 8: Another setter holding first in Classics (you'll say that's the plan)SCHEDULEAAcross 9: It could make you imperfectly aware and crossEARWAXAAcross 10: Finally at odds, starting conflictSPATAAcross 11: Serial that's about victory follows an achieverSUCCESSIVEAAcross 12: Retreat from the start, locked in conflictFLIGHTAAcross 14: Don't say anything like "spradget"NOTAWORDAAcross 15: They shun conflict in barracksCOWARDSAAcross 17: Spooner outlawed old witch Maggie's reputed means of resolving conflictHANDBAGAAcross 20: Slaughter animal and go to deliver creamMAGNOLIAAAcross 22: Boatman involved in this sort of conflict?ROWINGAAcross 23: Little chaps who went out to fight when we've finished for the dayWEEKNIGHTSAAcross 24: Old-fashioned, retreating fleetDARTAAcross 25: Having left the Wash, or estuary?ASHOREAAcross 26: Tire out/overcome leading fighter: two possible outcomesEITHERORDDown 1: City of dangerous dives puts a limit on alcohol (finally!) in genteel companyACAPULCODDown 2: Socialists' leading fighter allowed outsideLEFTDDown 3: There may be a red sky, which one finds unsettlingSUNSETDDown 4: Border conflict?FENCINGDDown 5: Sad end: late in life, inmate succumbs to madnessDEMENTIADDown 6: Woman temporarily separated from wig as sword swingsGRASS WIDOWDDown 7: Boatman's got involved in fighting for releaseWAIVERDDown 13: Rank outsider for New York: national leadership got without a hitchGRANNY KNOTDDown 16: Cruel and dim, battered and hammered: that's how it plays with folkDULCIMERDDown 18: An extended yacht ’aven in MichiganANN ARBORDDown 19: Sack of money that is never-endingCASHIERDDown 21: Relaxed with a badgerATEASEDDown 22: Is relaxed about second-time examsRESITSDDown 24: 2 reported for conflictDUEL