The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 12th November 2018 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 12th November 2018. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Maybe there's still life in what they doARTISTSAAcross 5: Circus artiste's value is tumblingACROBATAAcross 9: Chap's first to enter minister's homeMANSEAAcross 10: Drama one never sees performedRADIOPLAYAAcross 11: Wee darling?SWEETHEARTAAcross 12: Like some wine? It's no end crude!BRUTAAcross 14: Turn one's back on the roast second time round?COLD-SHOULDERAAcross 18: Given this freedom, name optician at randomEMANCIPATIONAAcross 21: Routine hard for girlRUTHAAcross 22: Settle area, wild landREAL ESTATEAAcross 25: Win gold: I followSUCCESSORAAcross 26: Drive back to dance round pianoREPELAAcross 27: Second vegetable, like a tomato, taken on forkSPEAREDAAcross 28: Banshee terrified failing manHAS-BEENDDown 1: A large majority? Not quiteALMOSTDDown 2: Find a match here? This can flame up quicklyTINDERDDown 3: One now weak, having given out on behalf of churchSPENTFORCEDDown 4: Rush of crowd needs some calmness urgentlySURGEDDown 5: Ordering heralds back to military townALDERSHOTDDown 6: Space for one's elbow?ROOMDDown 7: Glad beer is brewed by the DanubeBELGRADEDDown 8: Film or plays, right?TOYSTORYDDown 13: Not feeling well, with no more anagrams to do?OUTOFSORTSDDown 15: Letters on keyboard can be lowDEPRESSEDDDown 16: New coins, one's obsessionNEUROSISDDown 17: Hymn is horrible — cancel itCANTICLEDDown 19: Specimen, small, more than enoughSAMPLEDDown 20: Film director, finally failing, took place in the ranksFELLINDDown 23: Tree that's between poplar and chestnutLARCHDDown 24: Feature of river no end oddWEIR