The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 9th September 2010 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 9th September 2010. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: See 15KITTENAAcross 4: Setter starts to badmouth refuge in roadISLANDAAcross 9: George was goalie for Midland club — goalie at both ends — in award-winning settlementBESTKEPTVILLAGEAAcross 10: Flower with name behindASTERNAAcross 11: Speculated on girl aloud getting helpMADEABETAAcross 12: Firework display of odds on horse at start of raceSPARKLERAAcross 14: Queen's houseboy?ERNESTAAcross 15: A cat first with cat's first baby?ATOMICAAcross 18: I'm taken aback by Carter's legal follower's redundancyRUCKSACKAAcross 21: See 24SUPREMESAAcross 22: Number 50 with solutionNOLANSAAcross 24: Girl band playing and 1 across caught out with motifs including purse with changeDIANAROSSANDTHEAAcross 25: Changing year abroad, fool aboutMUTANTAAcross 26: Fruit followed by artist with one of 7BANANADDown 1: Look into type of music arising in danceKNEESUPDDown 2: Portion of object found in articleTITHEDDown 3: Endless 10 and 50 are mergedETERNALDDown 5: Those girls having dropped church, coming to bad end, left for centre of revolutionSPINDLEDDown 6: What links Northampton RUC, Southampton FC and St Helen's RLFC?ALLSAINTSDDown 7: Three academically but 90 is rightDEGREESDDown 8: Company abandons dress and king makes stupid mistakeSTUMERDDown 13: Term used about style of product by artistREMBRANDTDDown 16: Travel business suggests Abraham has a mile to goTOURISMDDown 17: Premier setter embraced by LeslieCAMERONDDown 18: Don't give in to ugly sisterRESISTDDown 19: Music for one leaving prison?CANTATADDown 20: Name for start of 24 with an itchy flipperCYNTHIADDown 23: Country girl with lovely diamond pieceLYDIA