The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 13th October 2010 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 13th October 2010. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Torpedo we had provided for SpitfireFISHWIFEAAcross 5: Leave behind society, adopting new casual lookSQUINTAAcross 9: A potty poet's morality taleAPOLOGUEAAcross 10: Writer stands outside street cafeBISTROAAcross 12: One early bit of jewellery in Belgium or in FranceBIJOUAAcross 13: Put back dry run in works planeTURBOPROPAAcross 14: Ancient Latvian nude gyrating? I'm impressedANTEDILUVIANAAcross 18: H. Grant tries crudely to grab Roberts's rear — and deep-felt loveHEARTSTRINGSAAcross 21: It's about the dreadful hole in recession in Italian produceSPAGHETTIAAcross 23: Hard Rock Cafe even has good atmosphereAGATEAAcross 24: It's idiotic to swallow square crackersINSANEAAcross 25: Bumbling double agent stupidly ate out in clubBLUDGEONAAcross 26: Daughter's in Hebridean isle briefly revealing allNUDISTAAcross 27: School doctor stops money designed to reveal symptomsSYNDROMEDDown 1: Fine Melba toast burntFLAMBEDDown 2: Cracked jokes about parking in Balkan capitalSKOPJEDDown 3: Work in which I hunt down criminalWHODUNNITDDown 4: Press for taking posh articles to galleryFOURTH ESTATEDDown 6: Strip metal oxide silicon initially off deadly transmitter in capitalQUITODDown 7: Current expression in Northern Ireland: "Vote to amalgamate"INTERMIXDDown 8: Genuine ricochet heard on parade?TROOPINGDDown 11: Rail facility dismantled using mechanical meansARTIFICIALLYDDown 15: Vulnerable nervous undergraduates shed hysterical tearsUNGUARDEDDDown 16: Rada graduate loathes piano framesTHESPIANDDown 17: Numskull dashed about in a tizzyHARASSEDDDown 19: Look! First signs of bee orchid in belvedereGAZEBODDown 20: Notice a knock regularly interrupting this?SEANCEDDown 22: Labourers standing in middle of fuchsiasHANDS