The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 26th April 2010 There are 17 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 26th April 2010. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Battle to get a gang leader on trialAGINCOURTAAcross 6: Live with a university boyfriendBEAUAAcross 8: Hairstyle set before engagement partyBUN-FIGHTAAcross 8: Hairstyle set before engagement partyBUNFIGHTAAcross 9: Officer with a song in his heart — something catchyLARIATAAcross 10: Eagerly Len rummaged about in the lockerKEENLYAAcross 11: Well informed about weapons, prepared to protest stronglyUPINARMSAAcross 12: Fruit constantly consumed by fatherPAPAYAAAcross 15: Elevation above the peerage?HIGHNESSAAcross 16: Sailor returns in a huff, needing permission to enter portPRATIQUEAAcross 19: Giving an alternative sort of threatOR ELSEAAcross 21: Sound proof of what a performer can doAUDITIONAAcross 22: New bride's bits and piecesDEBRISAAcross 24: Goal protestOBJECTAAcross 25: He suffers from a lack of balanceBANKRUPTAAcross 26: Quarrel that can be relatively bitterFEUDAAcross 27: Very attractive person possibly met abroadDREAMBOATDDown 1: Lincoln set about American corrupt practiceABUSEDDown 2: Child recently born to a Spanish princessINFANTADDown 3: Film gangster loses point, being cautiousCAGEYDDown 4: Lie in furrow with hunt milling aroundUNTRUTHDDown 5: Addressing some criticismTALKING TODDown 6: The publican's profit is cheap at the priceBARGAINDDown 7: Mass trial arranged for scaremongersALARMISTSDDown 13: It's in the middle when on the levelAIR BUBBLEDDown 14: Current left off, having been dischargedACQUITTEDDDown 17: Become weak, get nurse round for the final stageTAIL ENDDDown 18: Honour Ben and Noel with new orderENNOBLEDDown 20: Ban involving English doctor on Greek shipEMBARGODDown 22: Material that's dug upDENIMDDown 23: Putin ordered data insertionINPUT