The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 18th September 2019 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 18th September 2019. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Existentialist element of religious art rejectedSARTREAAcross 4: Don't dump on Raleigh, for instanceRECYCLEAAcross 9: Boozer in loving embrace, failing to shape upAMORPHOUSAAcross 10: See 11MINDSAAcross 11: King George put away cares — slight king, just the same? I came to that conclusion too!GREATAAcross 12: Spend until one's cup overflows?SPLASHOUTAAcross 13: Can be expressed as 'iron-backed yarn'EFFABLEAAcross 15: It's associated with bridge in tutorial topicsRIALTOAAcross 17: Bony, very backward duckOSTEALAAcross 19: Palace head linked to Pik Botha's ultimate collapseTOPKAPIAAcross 22: One who considered being a Swiss miss, almost a provocative one?HEIDEGGERAAcross 24: See 11THINKAAcross 26: See 11ALIKEAAcross 27: A proposer of a Superman fashioned from zinc sheetNIETZSCHEAAcross 28: Wager from old days settledLAYODDSAAcross 29: Convenient place for men to spout?URINALDDown 1: Starting price put on ancient German sequinSPANGLEDDown 2: River, Polish riverRHONEDDown 3: Reposition wonky bale to be uprightREPUTABLEDDown 4: Thief, one making a noise leafing through papers?RUSTLERDDown 5: He recognised the absurdity of being Conservative with a problem getting upCAMUSDDown 6: Oxygen-enriched form of cast-iron combinationsCONSORTIADDown 7: Fake tears spilled on encountering impedanceERSATZDDown 8: Make a mess of relieving foreign consulate of canTOUSLEDDown 14: Falsely testify against one being recruited for fun and gamesFESTIVITYDDown 16: Mobile program adding energy to British pop starterAPPETIZERDDown 18: Traditional tales of feet that are a joke?LEGENDSDDown 19: Land failureTURKEYDDown 20: Reservoir into which old-fashioned writers would be dippedINKWELLDDown 21: Hector heartlessly held in unbelievable slaveryTHRALLDDown 23: The Mendips housing fixEMENDDDown 25: Imprisoned in the manner of an ancient peopleINCAN