The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 12th October 2010 There are 14 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 12th October 2010. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: A saint united like the early morning flower?BEDEWEDAAcross 5: Report on way back, as ruled by head of religionPOPEDOMAAcross 9: Drink — after second time, urinateSTALEAAcross 10: Quality of fishnet tights makes Frank get windyOPEN WEAVEAAcross 11: Output from quite useless boiler? Sense perverse, slow-witted qualityOBTUSENESSAAcross 12: Jumper reduced at neck end — swindle!ROOKAAcross 14: Lavish more on tramp? Not rightEXTRAVAGANTAAcross 18: Think about storing energy in island as a rescuerWHITE KNIGHTAAcross 21: Have sex with accent on teaMATEAAcross 22: Party politician's last vote round in utterly fanciful, would-be 18DON QUIXOTEAAcross 25: Coteries developed with one at the centre add stimulationEROTICISEAAcross 26: Stop language broadcastCHECKAAcross 27: Information about entering secure countrySENEGALAAcross 28: TV money-raiser rejected — Henry released informal communicationNOTELETDDown 1: Loving, without discrimination, store supplying mulled wineBISHOPDDown 2: Famine departs this worldDEARTHDDown 3: Where's Devon without its capital? Bust, any old timeWHENSOEVERDDown 4: Founder member of the "Gang of Four" dropping ecstasyDROWNDDown 5: Recruitment company (media sector) to go north of the borderPRESS GANGDDown 5: Recruitment company (media sector) to go north of the borderPRESSGANGDDown 6: Have a go at drinking wine, primarily hockPAWNDDown 7: Raised support along cracks running at angleDIAGONALDDown 8: They look out for each other no better than bitchy types, it's saidMEERKATSDDown 13: Play sailor who's blind drunk: "I can't act without a pint initially!"CAPTAINCATDDown 15: Sailor not fussed about cutting hairTONSORIALDDown 16: After second wicket, Bury tailender dismissed stroke-makersSWIMMERSDDown 17: Parking lot: wind-battered location of scientific hoaxPILTDOWNDDown 19: Radio astronomer's strong feeling for linesLOVELLDDown 20: Absurdist playwright's timeless martyrBECKETDDown 23: Unique, endlessly entertaining picture cardQUEENDDown 24: Posing like deposed rulerKING