The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 21st November 2011 There are 14 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 21st November 2011. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 5: Stop and fireLAY OFFAAcross 5: Stop and fireLAYOFFAAcross 6: Concerning inside information going to Eastern writerGREENEAAcross 9: Nation embraces popular foreign dramatistRACINEAAcross 10: They examine the pupilsOCULISTSAAcross 11: Not the gardener's favourite little numberWEEDAAcross 12: Correction as part of learningDISCIPLINEAAcross 13: Well organised part of the barracksORDERLYROOMAAcross 18: To borrow money then move away is riskyTOUCH-AND-GOAAcross 21: Metal pressIRONAAcross 22: Group of men in pursuit of a mateCHESS SETAAcross 23: Organised raid in backstreet exposes Chinese criminalsTRIADSAAcross 24: Spanish gooseberryDUENNAAAcross 25: Frenchwoman forced to take in a French manMADAMEDDown 1: Solid block of carsCYLINDERDDown 2: A venue for a match away from homeAFIELDDDown 3: One providing a deal for the betterCROUPIERDDown 4: Account that is allowed to run on to attract interest?SERIALDDown 5: Packed and ready to go offLOADEDDDown 7: No more wine — that's the limitEXTENTDDown 8: Sit and canoodle, form bond togetherCONSOLIDATEDDown 14: Passing of time in pleasing fashionELAPSINGDDown 15: The prototype of a girl in love, perhapsORIGINALDDown 16: Used a club building provided by the companyCOSHEDDDown 17: A way to cook eggs — divine in cabbageCODDLEDDown 19: Baby lettuce gets plantedCOSSETDDown 20: What one spends won't be in depositOUTLAY