The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 14th September 2016 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 14th September 2016. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Most people get to try Beaujolais Nouveau round the beginning of MarchABSOLUTEAAcross 5: Fox starts to frolic freely in hay?BAFFLEAAcross 9: Ridiculous nylon trousers, earrings, necklaces and tops in shocking blueUNTENABLEAAcross 11: Monsters switching hands and eyesOGLESAAcross 12: Disappointed Ed — his wench wanted to go toplessDISENCHANTEDAAcross 15: Steer straightNEATAAcross 16: Imitate round dance, finally leads to disasterAPOCALYPSEAAcross 18: Starting up or down round pole, steer away from traditionUNORTHODOXAAcross 19: Sometime soon, back homeSEMIAAcross 21: Group has no right to change sides as paintings in a gallery burnGOUPINFLAMESAAcross 24: Type of gas that is never right to get promotedNERVEAAcross 25: At a loose end, but not as loose as a possessor of natural magnetismLODESTONEAAcross 26: Substitute queen took her place on the throne lastERSATZAAcross 27: See 1MAJORITYDDown 1: Maladie de la guerreAGUEDDown 2: Almost see faint light at the end of the tunnelSETTDDown 3: Discombobulated, half intelligible and in the soup?LENTILDDown 4: This measure proposes having fun, swimming where one canTABLESPOONFULDDown 6: Delightful and productive drinks partyADORABLEDDown 7: Writer considered trading in Porsche, originally open-toppedFELT-TIP PENDDown 8: Be careful playing with seaside toyEASYDOESITDDown 10: Assistant comes up bearing clean copy version for referenceENCYCLOPAEDIADDown 13: Folly of cause interrupted by extremely long explanationINDULGENCEDDown 14: Exercises can make me ravenousMANOEUVRESDDown 17: Dispatched to cover up gossip that's demanding to be heardSTRIDENTDDown 20: Dismisses junction 11 to turn round? Come on!LETSGODDown 22: Points raised in public officeFOCIDDown 23: Girls Aloud drinkBEVY