The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 28th September 2010 There are 14 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 28th September 2010. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Is posh granny after location of wine vessel?CRUISERAAcross 5: European city's hot, hot favourite during tour, regularly backedUTRECHTAAcross 9: Practically employed, having to 27?ATTHEAAcross 10: Official marker getting moist about an examDATE STAMPAAcross 11: Key result of a 26 being dropped 9 7, might you say?AFLATMINORAAcross 12: A grange almost seen in the distanceAFARAAcross 14: They would fight, though comrades refused?ARMED FORCESAAcross 18: Clever clogs with his brains in his trousers?SMARTYPANTSAAcross 21: Bit of welcome news, or indication of misfortuneOMENAAcross 22: Of help to solver, this may be indicatoryDICTIONARYAAcross 25: Passing oxygen repeatedly in circulation, this more harmful?POISON GASAAcross 26: One may be upright, but one's hammered?PIANOAAcross 27: Swim round source of great river, having to draw on one's reservesDIGDEEPAAcross 28: Island from the east with heartless tale to tellNARRATEDDown 1: Formal accessory with sparkler about right, close to jacketCRAVATDDown 2: Very great stories shouldn't be?UNTOLDDDown 3: Attire for an athlete wasn't a step out of placeSWEAT PANTSDDown 3: Attire for an athlete wasn't a step out of placeSWEATPANTSDDown 4: Over two speaking of attack, more than one spokeRADIIDDown 5: As virgin soil turned on field, finally ploughed upUNTRODDENDDown 6: Bloom loomedROSEDDown 7: See 9COALFACEDDown 8: Garments, inside which underwear for the big nobsTOP BRASSDDown 13: Sweet to spit on goalkeeper?GOBSTOPPERDDown 15: Rearing dog gets to bite Englishman abroad, clearing away messMOPPINGUPDDown 16: E's beaten and restrained in courtESTOPPEDDDown 17: The regional news's third broadcast is localWATERINGDDown 19: Smoke overhead?PANAMADDown 20: Indian city where setter keeps optimistic, upliftedMYSOREDDown 23: Curious time to get up, he knocked many downTYSONDDown 24: See 17HOLE