The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 29th November 2016 There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 29th November 2016. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Fresh air and Chianti drinking encountered in summer?ARITHMETICIANAAcross 10: Not working hard? I will be activeON THE GOAAcross 11: Faint report of crime by policeman close to sceneSYNCOPEAAcross 12: Leader of Republicans plugging inane planDRAFTAAcross 13: Hip name in design for person shoppingINFORMANTAAcross 14: European comrade has another tryAMIGOAAcross 16: This guy's skill welcomed by drinking partyBARTENDERAAcross 18: Fuddy-duddy not having a partnerOUT-OF-DATEAAcross 19: Taoiseach's content to go and pinch poundTHROBAAcross 20: Attentive to detail, if back committing crimeFINICKINGAAcross 23: Part of boat or vessel keeps swinging both waysCABINAAcross 24: Filled envelopes a fiddle to fill in US stateRAVIOLIAAcross 25: No-go area hasn't a twining aromatic plantOREGANOAAcross 26: Grassy areas acting as WC?PLAYINGFIELDSDDown 2: Fan of ceremonies last to leave hotel with posh celebsRITUALISTDDown 3: Handle drug put in acid the wrong wayTREATDDown 4: Native islander to wander around on islandMAORIDDown 5: Special unit's request to mine ground etcTASK FORCEDDown 6: Corresponding with Italian chap covering rugbyCONGRUENTDDown 7: A foreign greeting when turning up?ALOHADDown 8: English author's cross — really cross — with universityFORD MADOX FORDDDown 9: Oddly ingenious PM's working to engage crime-fighting assistantHEATHROBINSONDDown 15: Concerned with odour, emptied overfull workplaceOLFACTORYDDown 16: Removal of Bush or Blair, unfortunately associated with NaziBRAZILIANDDown 17: Right pig stocked by man who's bred bull here?DART BOARDDDown 17: Right pig stocked by man who's bred bull here?DARTBOARDDDown 21: Coward's boxing very unorthodoxNOVELDDown 22: Fire fellow following foolishnessGO OFFDDown 23: Native American wraps papa eats in FranceCREPE