The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 30th August 2019 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 30th August 2019. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: G Boycott breaks 24 — an astronomical event?BIG BANGAAcross 5: Perhaps Trump suppresses young woman modelCLASSICAAcross 9: Biblical character had hassle over vacant innDINAHAAcross 10: Fabulous creature married fairytale creationMANTICOREAAcross 11: Wasted one beer and it's spilledINEBRIATEDAAcross 12: Portion of fish abruptly returned with expression of disgustBAHAAcross 14: Buries Bowman with HAL's core, right between the starsINTERSTELLARAAcross 18: Language of Pythagoras?ANCIENT GREEKAAcross 21: Highly attractive and flirts regularlyFITAAcross 22: Romantic hero's passion to steal back femaleHEATHCLIFFAAcross 25: Bump into bastard touring Russia, pursuing old girlfriendEXTRUSIONAAcross 26: A vice president makes very little moneyPENCEAAcross 27: Noble's half-eaten food sent back by NaziDUCHESSAAcross 28: American sailor tucks into extremely cold or hot sauceCUSTARDDDown 1: Bird smuggled in Australia?BUDGIEDDown 2: Spice Girl drops hands with rage, blowing topGINGERDDown 3: Head off? New queen rejected church's observancesADHERENCESDDown 4: European character finally needing car service around 2,000GAMMADDown 5: Maybe Edward, the academic, changes sides in vote?CONFESSORDDown 6: Still no place for tartACIDDDown 7: Winter dance party is to be thrown!SNOWBALLDDown 8: Catholic man's wages for service in countyCHESHIREDDown 13: Primarily, they see close in order to gain a little bit of perspectiveTELESCOPESDDown 15: Since the trouble storing uranium, we get life scienceEUTHENICSDDown 16: Sobers up, provided inside: lager brewed by daughterGARFIELDDDown 17: Delirious that Conservative's still supporting EuropeECSTATICDDown 19: In Austria, logician assumes 1 + 1VIENNADDown 20: Hurt leg and rearOFFENDDDown 23: It's mixed into cocktails, at firstTONICDDown 24: Immense grip by snake's tailHUGE