The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 16th January 2018 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 16th January 2018. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: In scientific study trip miss coach; pity!ATOMIC PHYSICSAAcross 10: Engineers new fabulous figures for property listsRENTROLLSAAcross 11: Old mnemonic device a joke at universityQUIPUAAcross 12: Legume, very hot, to eat with the others …VETCHAAcross 13: … guy has a way to avoid legumeMANGETOUTAAcross 14: Force that turns English out at a yard in townTORQUAYAAcross 16: Where one may read the news, telling of traffic congestionAUTOCUEAAcross 18: Led astray and misused a month backSEDUCEDAAcross 20: Time went fast, they say; it's sickeningBIRDFLUAAcross 21: Cell for one on the staff, briefly, at Oxford collegeCORPUSCLEAAcross 23: Needle, say, reversed to make laceGET ATAAcross 24: Hesiod is truly entertaining poetODISTAAcross 25: Male deadlier when swinging the hammer hereMIDDLE EARAAcross 26: Chap in key wager collapses complex mathematical constructionMANDELBROT SETDDown 2: Showing a slight tinge, metal smoked, keeping temperature well upTINCTUREDDDown 3: Graphically transform most of pain reliefMORPHDDown 4: Lying undisturbed at first in peaceful stateCALUMNYDDown 5: Cry of joy as overweight girl takes on husbandHOSANNADDown 6: Appropriate person looking for most prosperous area of the country?SEQUESTERDDown 7: Punch hole in clothCHINODDown 8: Grunt, adjusting corset — it's no business of the state!PRIVATESECTORDDown 9: "Pooch! That sweet sauce!", as Spooner might do well to sayCUTTHEMUSTARDDDown 15: So great a number deprived of noble title?UNCOUNTEDDDown 17: This on table in diner on Level 5CAFETIEREDDown 19: Top of loft in the morning frozen up: that's beside the pointDECIMALDDown 20: During drinking bout, large mixerBLENDERDDown 22: India feeds pest with a cucumber preparationRAITADDown 23: Sow chews end of one waistcoatGILET