The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 29th September 2010 There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 29th September 2010. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Depressed when involved in scrap? I can't be bothered!BLOWITAAcross 5: What sweat will do via pores in transformationVAPORISEAAcross 9: Loud luster after women given time inside — ie one doing porridgeFLETCHERAAcross 10: Approve, please, in the absence of leaderRATIFYAAcross 11: Enthusiasm in a periodical contest evokes song of praiseAMAZINGGRACEAAcross 13: Native American greeting outside workHOPIAAcross 14: Unsuspecting pub taking old moneyINNOCENTAAcross 17: Like some entertainment in the Globe? Then call backBALLETICAAcross 18: Jock's worthless bits kept in sporranORRAAAcross 20: Maybe you'll stick with this paperADHESIVE TAPEAAcross 23: Strong drink makes one jeer, losing headARRACKAAcross 24: Creature sorry to be half-hearted, needing self-confidencePORPOISEAAcross 25: Maybe look at aeroplane's cosmetic productEYELINERAAcross 26: Hilary needs to get bloke on phoneMANTELDDown 2: Impressive person, endlessly calm and nobbyLULUDDown 3: Comedian, fruity type, out of sorts and showing determinationWITHAWILLDDown 4: Capital investment, ultimately what must get managedTEHRANDDown 5: One that's careering madly around is bitten by snake coming from plantVIRGINIA CREEPERDDown 6: Quiet region of Spain's suitable for modelsPARAGONSDDown 7: Reversible mechanical componentROTORDDown 8: Feature of sweet thing that gypsy has insideSOFTCENTREDDown 12: United v City? Not energy-packed, City!LOCALDERBYDDown 15: Be wound up in Home Counties party when entertained by comedianCLOSE DOWNDDown 15: Be wound up in Home Counties party when entertained by comedianCLOSEDOWNDDown 16: Badly affected on account of strain in upsetting cricket practiceSTRICKENDDown 19: Perfume always available in our second cityBAY RUMDDown 21: One of our modern messages, half of them leading to troubleE-MAILDDown 21: One of our modern messages, half of them leading to troubleEMAILDDown 22: Leader of pilgrimage out of line, destroyed ultimatelyASKE