The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 10th September 2010 There are 16 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 10th September 2010. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 8: King of the elves makes nearly everyone get wealthyALBERICHAAcross 9: Ringing tone of former primateCLANGAAcross 10: One in poor health, not strongUNITAAcross 11: Condition of Vatican City after reports of scandals?SORRYSTATEAAcross 12: Irishman said to have trouble in operaMIKADOAAcross 14: Printed sign of hazard with broken seatASTERISKAAcross 16: They use preparation to induce sleepSHUT-EYEAAcross 16: They use preparation to induce sleepSHUTEYEAAcross 18: A vice reportedly of Hebrew kingAGRIPPAAAcross 21: Defeat scam when discoveredCONFOUNDAAcross 23: Get a thing about bossesOBSESSAAcross 24: Accompaniment 6 need to minimise half of 14SOUNDTRACKAAcross 26: Article contains no lack of identificationANONAAcross 26: Article contains no lack of identificationANON.AAcross 27: Blood factor — one noted for considerable flowRHONEAAcross 28: Parson detailed to hack Bentley's jingleCLERIHEWDDown 1: Bribe in rather poor tasteBLANDISHDDown 2: Sailed away from port?LEFTDDown 3: If overturned when firm flopFIASCODDown 4: Writer takes wild hour with tea breakTHOREAUDDown 5: In continual pain, always about the churchACHYDDown 6: Transfat is unlikely to get you moving rapidlyFASTTRAINSDDown 7: Forms of silica used by a computer expertAGATESDDown 13: Strike of 1707?ACTOFUNIONDDown 15: Refrain from raising weaponTAGDDown 17: Solver said to be classyYOUDDown 19: Leave out having a feast ...PASS OVERDDown 19: Leave out having a feast ...PASSOVERDDown 20: ... and go on with what's LentADVANCEDDown 22: Oral sense of smellsODOURSDDown 23: Group of islands off, mainly, New York perhaps ...ORKNEYDDown 25: ... put up across East RiverTEESDDown 26: Zealous saint beheadedAVID