The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 30th December 2015 There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 30th December 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Already noted a warning's given assistanceAFORESAIDAAcross 10: 22 down cheers fast driverPROSTAAcross 11: Loathe moving out of a place to sleepHOTELAAcross 12: After endless meal, climber's taken sick roughlyUNCIVILLYAAcross 13: Pole protecting farm animal is a lifesaverMAE WESTAAcross 14: It's b___ freezing cold, with extremely lamentable transportBICYCLEAAcross 17: 22 down runner hard to keep in controlRHEINAAcross 19: Most of 4 in 22 down contestVIEAAcross 20: Moors with good way to speak English succeeded taking lead in OthelloROPESAAcross 21: Mates from ship receiving employment on nocturnal vesselSPOUSESAAcross 22: Artist losing way in part of summer, tucking into boozeGAUGUINAAcross 24: Meat and egg in British or 22 down dish?HAMBURGERAAcross 26: Priest letting out rant, showing personalityCELEBAAcross 28: Path needs a rake — it takes timeROUTEAAcross 29: Change tutors, with dumb one retiringTRANSMUTEDDown 1: Sailor turned on taps for 22 down, working in barsBACHDDown 2: Romantic 22 down love — catch man admitting itGOETHEDDown 3: Sport concerning key Olympic championREAL TENNISDDown 4: 22 down's bust given a stroke by kingKAPUTTDDown 5: Edited message about university receptive to learningEDUCABLEDDown 6: Dodgy seller of big cheeses returnedSPIVDDown 7: Fight over large capital, winning a 22 down victory here?WORLD CUPDDown 8: Guy to play the field, heartlesslySTAYDDown 13: 22 down philosopher speaking in old 22 down capitalMARKSDDown 15: Rock music welcomed by sorceress getting to perform a riteCIRCUMCISEDDown 16: Characters from tin-producing 22 down locationESSENDDown 18: Obese individual turned up right before sumo wrestlingENORMOUSDDown 19: Old 22 down's trip includes travel on horseVISIGOTHDDown 22: Dope grasps reading mother tongueGERMANDDown 23: Mutual exchanges that you reportedly may need in 22 downUMLAUTDDown 24: Ambassador getting clergyman's 22 down addressHERRDDown 25: Universal law is a thorny thingULEXDDown 27: Stand for the departed 22 down's drinkBIER