The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 21st November 2017 There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 21st November 2017. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: 2's 23COMPANYAAcross 5: Vehicles catch a trainCARAVANAAcross 10: Ring the chosen selectionECHOAAcross 11: Those against crime plotCONSPIRACYAAcross 12: Curse city for changing sidesPLAGUEAAcross 13: Perhaps a lot entering club, perhaps a lotCARTLOADAAcross 14: Horse and cart transport for the playersORCHESTRAAAcross 16: Second event: jewellery not allowed for caber-tossing duoBRACEAAcross 17: Desexualises some fantasy a psychologist rejectedSPAYSAAcross 19: Gatecrashing suitor drunk in barINTRUSIONAAcross 23: Maybe show concernBUSINESSAAcross 24: Show agitation as little one undergoes sex changeFIDGETAAcross 26: Invent cool clue to make one of a dozen hereCOLLECTIVEAAcross 27: See 26NOUNAAcross 28: Church right to suppress sexual desire in massCLUSTERAAcross 29: Clooney talk?CHATTERDDown 2: University student gets external award for kissingOSCULARDDown 3: Out for six, proving the pointPRONGDDown 4: Heart of uncle, possibly Uncle SamNUCLEUSDDown 6: Hope for a place at Oxford?ASPIREDDown 7: Bombers in the sky, the pollen count is highAIRALERTSDDown 8: Antique Art Chair Co LtdARCHAICDDown 9: Lark about rattling chains or being out of timeANACHRONISTICDDown 15: Hid safely disguised where grasses growHAYFIELDSDDown 18: Regularly prop up roof? It'll do on troubled watersPOUROILDDown 20: Judge considering quiet updateREFRESHDDown 21: Stripping lover by deception is exploitationOVERUSEDDown 22: Regret accepting key deliveryRESCUEDDown 25: Party aficionado's American cakeDONUT