The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 13th May 2010 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 13th May 2010. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Giants fighting to eat before seeing big cheeseSUPREMOAAcross 5: Drinker's hangover?BEERGUTAAcross 9: Concentration evident, pushing cunning little wrigglers into back seatPARTSAAcross 10: Mad albino's upset stomachABDOMINALAAcross 11: Sea slug with one brown back limbNUDIBRANCHAAcross 12: Beastly hanger-on wants everyone left to be inspired by geniusWALLAAcross 14: Question in case romance is hopeless without its physical sideCROSS EXAMINEAAcross 18: Male (classy) left bird seeking directions — men can't seem to do it!MULTITASKINGAAcross 21: A boundary knocked over, producing turning pointAXISAAcross 22: See 9PERMILLIONAAcross 25: Take poor clue as weeMINUSCULEAAcross 26: Broadcasting graceful dancing here?ON AIRAAcross 27: River meeting city on the Danube measuring the most fathomsDEEPESTAAcross 28: Rod lends 1p to forgeSPINDLEDDown 1: Palms up, in effect, keeping so?SUPINEDDown 2: Staff cutting wages, farcePARODYDDown 3: Former Communist stronghold let Serbian outEASTBERLINDDown 4: Born to replace son in terrorist, he's in the White HouseOBAMADDown 5: Medical obstruction?BODYCHECKDDown 6: One withdrawn from silent act, coming up with a novelEMMADDown 7: Piece having to wander in Kipling poemGUNGADINDDown 8: Fifty in boxes are untruthfulTELLLIESDDown 13: Nine on call, cooking Italian foodCANNELLONIDDown 15: NASA equipment's opening actionSPACESUITDDown 16: Lenin was taking party with me, after revolution, over the seaEMBALMEDDDown 17: Flirtation non-starter, given marriageALLIANCEDDown 19: See 12LIZARDDDown 20: Hospital department on English courseENTREEDDown 23: Where horses and hounds gather fleshy foods, they sayMEETSDDown 24: Around lake, river from swell disconnected landISLE