The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 26th November 2009 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 26th November 2009. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Cleaner working for ferry operatorCHARONAAcross 4: Spend time in the hallPASSAGEAAcross 9: Shame of soldiers found in brawlDISREPUTEAAcross 10: Bitter cold in desertACRIDAAcross 11: Outlook is the best in VirginiaVISTAAAcross 12: Illness affecting Pluto's moodDISTEMPERAAcross 13: Tries an awful wineRETSINAAAcross 15: Tempt poor GlendaDANGLEAAcross 17: Local in crowd turned back from gameTENNISAAcross 19: Painter is caught in steam explosionMATISSEAAcross 22: Girl established church is within expertise of designerARCHITECTAAcross 24: Hand surplus to gypsyROVERAAcross 26: Society accepts right sortBRANDAAcross 27: Louis XIV to duel? Ha-ha!SUNK FENCEAAcross 28: Guerrilla loses head technicianARTISANAAcross 29: Stopped king interrupting an investigationAT RESTDDown 1: Body of man found in vehicleCADAVERDDown 2: Endlessly value beasts of burdenASSESDDown 3: Undertaking a speech about trainingOPERATIONDDown 4: Glad when parking's rentedPLEASEDDDown 5: Bob gets profits from investmentSTAKEDDown 6: Pool car is repaired in the citadelACROPOLISDDown 7: Cope with death on the riverENDUREDDown 8: Medic introduced to swimmer in wastelandTUNDRADDown 14: Transport leaders fascinate when drivingTRENCHANTDDown 16: Capture supporting position? That's the bottom line!NET PROFITDDown 18: Subdues a relativeSTEPSONDDown 19: Can son support mother's service?MATINSDDown 20: Resent a dodgy firmEARNESTDDown 21: Greek character hit black attorneyLAMBDADDown 23: ’Are Krishna's riverINDUSDDown 25: Start off, drive and rendezvousVENUE