The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 6th October 2015 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 6th October 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Doctor eyes pill through drooping lids?SLEEPILYAAcross 5: Relief on return of special bookPSALMSAAcross 9: Where old boys found brief relaxation outside marriage?REUNIONSAAcross 10: Superior playing partners unreliableSNIFFYAAcross 12: Make up speed with hazard reduced in riverEXTEMPORISEAAcross 15: Faze host and castTHROWAAcross 17: Single feature claimed by airline as basis of fine service?BONE CHINAAAcross 18: Second husband's outwardly more blemished, darkerSWARTHIERAAcross 19: Visualise terror ultimately doubledDREAMAAcross 20: Trained a dog that's going off, going offDEGRADATIONAAcross 24: Main border ally's guardingPRIMALAAcross 25: Dodges involving half a dozen dogsbodiesSKIVVIESAAcross 26: Start off brisk sportRACINGAAcross 27: Artificial enclosure heeled over with temperature droppingSTYLISEDDDown 1: Trial before shooting secret agents without Attorney General being involvedSCREEN TESTDDown 2: Peer round a list put up near the dividing lineEQUATORIALDDown 3: Elevated teacher installed in fairly quiet block for light workPRISMDDown 4: Capital game celebrated in My Fair Lady songLONDONBRIDGEDDown 6: At last come down in awkward descent, given time?SENTENCEDDDown 7: Place for Homer's line, frequently in verseLOFTDDown 8: Primarily source of yeast, also source of proteinSOYADDown 11: Smart gear shortly needed by Radio 1 presenter?DINNER JACKETDDown 13: When to stop foreign elitism, with German back at the topTIMELIMITSDDown 14: Injured eating skinned bony fish, blendedHARMONISEDDDown 16: Cape lost by old crone, haggard and taciturnWITHDRAWNDDown 21: Hotspot in Sicilian villageANVILDDown 22: Bottom's fallen out of thin boxSPARDDown 23: Element unknown on island (not hydrogen)ZINC