The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 11th February 2014 There are 17 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 11th February 2014. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Lusts wickedly and earl creates conflictTUSSLEAAcross 4: Scruffy punk met disasterUNKEMPTAAcross 9: Defender gets a game pointAPOLOGISTAAcross 10: Artist returned and administered the islandARRANAAcross 11: Shanghai journalists?PRESSAAcross 12: Member is slow to pass lawsLEGISLATEAAcross 13: Belittle Germany and Spain with monographDETRACTAAcross 15: Danger for doctor taking heroinTHREATAAcross 17: Mind about record being promotedHELPEDAAcross 19: Hesitates, for the reading is set in hellDITHERSAAcross 22: Died in employment while celebratingOBSERVINGAAcross 24: Guard decapitated candidateENTRYAAcross 26: Order a queen to skateARRAYAAcross 27: Affected a bold pose in dancePASO DOBLEAAcross 27: Affected a bold pose in dancePASODOBLEAAcross 28: Workman eats divine little fishTIDDLERAAcross 29: A fabulous Greek nonet entertainsAMUSESDDown 1: Tenor performed hip hop in a tight cornerTRAPPEDDDown 2: Stay beside the seaSHOREDDown 3: Inspect small instrument and be quick about itLOOK SHARPDDown 4: Anxious when riding neck and neckUPTIGHTDDown 5: Poet and knight feast on SundayKEATSDDown 6: Horse carries mother and boy in preserveMARMALADEDDown 7: Nurse turned up coloured fabricTENDERDDown 8: Woman is cruel after losing bridge partnerVIOLETDDown 14: Walk round stable that's highly thought ofTREASUREDDDown 16: Carnivore died in butt of portROTTERDAMDDown 18: Flower not properly ripenedDNIEPERDDown 19: Understand girl gets made upDIGESTDDown 20: Toss cape through timiditySHYNESSDDown 21: Passionate about hostelry found down underHOBARTDDown 23: Play orchestral pieces in reverse order — that's splendid!ROYALDDown 25: Instruments are found in containersTUBAS