The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 19th August 2010 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 19th August 2010. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Dodgy practices seen at Madrid airportSPANISHCUSTOMSAAcross 9: Like food moved from one shelf to anotherOVEN-READYAAcross 10: Bird in the shadow let out a screechOWLETAAcross 11: It quivers on the pitchforkPRONGAAcross 12: Where bloomers are hot stuffBAKEHOUSEAAcross 13: Irritation caused by sewersNEEDLINGAAcross 14: Product of calmer wavesMARCELAAcross 17: They can be cut and pickledCAPERSAAcross 19: A Roman general?CATHOLICAAcross 22: Without feeling, as a trapeze artist must beNERVELESSAAcross 24: A star performing in dreadlocksRASTAAAcross 25: Speedy Viennese footballersRAPIDAAcross 26: They give back segmentsVERTEBRAEAAcross 27: "Get moving" is not what a batsman wants the ball to doSTIRONESSTUMPSDDown 1: Two pennies wouldn't buy much here!SHOPPING CENTREDDown 2: Name one artificial flowerANEMONEDDown 3: Unorthodox mercenaryIRREGULARDDown 4: Leading musician's circle?HEADBANDDDown 5: Free divorce?UNYOKEDDown 6: Decline in most of the old faithTROTHDDown 7: Doctor arranged culls for kind of cockleMOLLUSCDDown 8: He preselects as trained athletesSTEEPLECHASERSDDown 15: Repugnant brother, an outrageABHORRENTDDown 16: Island's retaining Sardinian roof stylesMANSARDSDDown 18: A soldier and his dog stay down behind herePARAPETDDown 20: A five-year sacrifice?LUSTRUMDDown 21: It's wonderful up thereHEAVENDDown 23: Clumsy dealer mislaid a bushELDER