The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 30th August 2010 There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 30th August 2010. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: High-spirited farm animal that is caught in net, perhapsEBULLIENTAAcross 10: Time not on our side?ENEMYAAcross 11: Possibly ensured one is the ultimate recipientEND USERAAcross 12: Hostile incursions where the fleet lies at anchor?INROADSAAcross 13: Ascot as represented in operaTOSCAAAcross 14: Down the line from LancasterANCESTRALAAcross 16: Network Rail's plum post in London?VICTORIASTATIONAAcross 19: Takes the place of what bees do?SUPPLANTSAAcross 21: Are these servants always polite?CIVILAAcross 22: Cunning action made with the French in viewSLEIGHTAAcross 23: Gin cocktail swallowed by English river or French cityAVIGNONAAcross 24: It makes the bike move like lightningCHAINAAcross 25: First light?ONEACROSSDDown 1: They find criminals working for the policeDETECTIVESDDown 2: Learner driver accused, getting lost in blind alleyCUL DE SACDDown 3: Cold state of something oven-bakedALASKADDown 4: Beast of burden?BEARDDown 5: Domestic flightsSTAIRCASESDDown 6: A banker's order in AmericaNEBRASKADDown 7: Material on display requires renovationREPAIRDDown 8: One may get one's hooks into themEYESDDown 14: An attempt to deceive people will produce estrangementALIENATIONDDown 15: One illness to suffer in isolationLONELINESSDDown 17: Compellingly kindOBLIGINGDDown 18: First man to devise an outlet in wrought ironINVENTORDDown 20: Simon met him on the fairwayPIEMANDDown 21: Embrace large number left in churchCLINCHDDown 22: Sounds just so illSICKDDown 23: Abraham Lincoln, to start with, was murderedABEL