The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 26th November 2015 There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 26th November 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Hark! Chirping, cooing in tree and soft sun represented in this piece?ONHEARINGAAcross 10: Insincere phrases and love versesCANTOAAcross 11: See 25STALEAAcross 12: Bouncer grabs bottom in circuit training — it's pungent stuffHOT PEPPERAAcross 13: See 8SEASONSAAcross 14: Prepared to pass through studyREADIEDAAcross 17: See 25INTERAAcross 19: Milk or some butter on the turnTAPAAcross 20: Fire somewhat disappointing leaderINGLEAAcross 21: Woman cheers, wrapping present with sonTHERESAAAcross 22: Theory about universe's function is grasped by millionsCOSMISMAAcross 24: Record introduction of injection still concerned with genetic interactionEPISTATICAAcross 26: Pompous little girl's two mothersMADAMAAcross 28: A key passageAISLEAAcross 29: Gone mad, raging about Australia's old chairmanMAO ZEDONGDDown 1: Racket by small banksROWSDDown 2: A bit macho, an aggressive nasal featureCHOANADDown 3: Champion enters run with starter, perhaps, hereRACECOURSEDDown 4: See 15NIGHTSDDown 5: Political art or new pop art soldier's framedAGITPROPDDown 6: Desire husband with fabulous clothingACHEDDown 7: See 9INSPRINGDDown 8: Noted piece following Guardian's main issueFOURDDown 13: Riddle takes week for writerSWIFTDDown 15: Cracking grin, mum had sat immersed in fairy taleAMIDSUMMERDDown 16: See 15DREAMDDown 18: See 9THEFIRSTDDown 19: Gold pot in fashion in poemTOAUTUMNDDown 22: See 9CUCKOODDown 23: Batting, stick around to catch ball — not outINDOORDDown 24: Where to buy and sell drug (horse)EBAYDDown 25: List new theatre plays, or a classic oneTHEWDDown 27: Great American rock making comebackMEGA