The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 15th August 2019 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 15th August 2019. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Some music on LP? Not a noteFIFTYPENCEPIECEAAcross 9: Wife of leader, a shade insular, briefly?SULTANAAAcross 10: Time to welcome revolutionary Chinese broodAGONISEAAcross 11: A little angel, free spiritELFAAcross 12: Person with load unsure about weight that's an ounceSNOW LEOPARDAAcross 13: Faithful cat carrying on with a meal for him, shortly?MONOGAMOUSAAcross 15: One side not quite covering a pageLEAFAAcross 18: Cops stopping method by corruption, finallyNABSAAcross 20: Mile covered by person propelling boat near Brighton? Type of cutterHOVERMOWERAAcross 23: Fraction on calculator opposite numberCOUNTERPARTAAcross 25: Little mooLOWAAcross 26: Dropping back, wander round country house in RussiaROMANOVAAcross 27: Leaving America, a poor beggar clutching cup's heading for a Moorish palaceALCAZARAAcross 28: Charles the Second marrying subject, harmony with CIIR restoredTHEMERRYMONARCHDDown 1: Person catching extremists in Ferrari with tankFISHERMANDDown 2: Coming up, vulgar features mainly lacking inspiration, initially, for cinephileFILMFANDDown 3: Once upon a time, finish off gravy with a bit of corn starchYEARSAGODDown 4: Gobbled up by Lancelot, a really lovely lyristERATODDown 5: Something turning up on female garment — unpleasant discovery there?CRAB LOUSEDDown 6: Bum parts outside of pants, moon!PHOBOSDDown 7: Remove hairs from bottom of hirsute old governorEPILATEDDown 8: Correct tip overwhelms this chapEMENDDDown 14: Person proposing to install creation of iron that's more than a mile wideMOONRIVERDDown 16: Texas city out to impress couple on tour, ultimatelyFORT WORTHDDown 17: Number a hundred I book up for a wink or a kiss, say?EMOTICONDDown 19: Keeping mum suspiciously, French produce English citizenBRUMMIEDDown 21: Ride Disney duck, kicking tailWALTZERDDown 22: Explosion of octane nowAT ONCEDDown 23: In trolley, a gold weightCARATDDown 24: Every other bit of Paul hairy: my fear!ALARM