The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 8th January 2019 There are 17 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 8th January 2019. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Daughter revered by Shiites, one cuddled by big mummyFATIMAAAcross 4: On returning, a husband, say, is caught entertaining womanGEISHAAAcross 9: What it may be for a hungry bird?GRUBAAcross 10: Welcomer has installed superior musical device for visitorHOUSE GUESTAAcross 10: Welcomer has installed superior musical device for visitorHOUSEGUESTAAcross 11: Northern town's boozer by a street of housesBARROWAAcross 12: Acting, but troubled inside and lacking confidenceDOUBTINGAAcross 13: Lorna's piece of information to make a personal contributionDOONESBITAAcross 15: Norse explorer doing nothing, funny fellowERICAAcross 16: Aussie to get hold of Yorkshireman?TYKEAAcross 17: Elephant maybe taking short step before my herd goes berserkPACHYDERMAAcross 21: Believer gives Zola greeting on streetBUDDHISTAAcross 22: Foremost of pupils in an exam must be this?APTESTAAcross 24: One composer surprisingly able, another satisfactoryBELA BARTOKAAcross 25: See 15IDLEAAcross 26: Probe filthy place occupied by tenant?STYLETAAcross 27: Made tough resolution to cross riverENUREDDDown 1: American associated with Wells, artist getting in a messFARRAGODDown 2: Call off time going up biblical mountTABORDDown 3: Displaced natives, aggressive people after next to no timeMOHAWKSDDown 5: Place of darkness? You wait ages ____ turns up!EREBUSDDown 6: Having the means to exclude light, say, in hutSHUTTEREDDDown 7: As rude word, not entirely pleasantARSENICDDown 8: Pretty environment for a namby-pamby set of paintings, maybe in four sectionsQUADRIPARTITEDDown 14: Plant lad yanked outNAKED LADYDDown 16: Cars disturbing our restTOURERSDDown 18: Advice from Clarke-supporting Remainers? Listen!HEARKENDDown 19: Good person coming in took control and made a bit of a noiseRUSTLEDDDown 20: Trial being heard — man presiding at it?PILATEDDown 23: Top lady abandoning dog in German cityTRIER