The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 30th October 2019 There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 30th October 2019. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Seek a lift from drug, having desireHITCHAAcross 10: Discharge of water runs to the west, leading to disasterRUINATIONAAcross 11: Fling ending in bed with couplingDALLIANCEAAcross 12: Cancel putting the clock backREMITAAcross 13: A pair of admirers, he and I, getting spliced?READERIAAcross 15: Got 9-ed and made a bowTIEDTHEAAcross 17: Laundrywoman tightly presses kind of suitANTIGAAcross 18: See bishop getting shotLOBAAcross 20: Does one have urge to break into laugh?HYENAAAcross 22: Pain left in extremely sore shinerSPANGLEAAcross 25: House for person balancing jobsSEMIPROAAcross 26: He'll be a 30 coachGROOMAAcross 27: Mythic vessel received by leaderless mystical sectCARGO CULTAAcross 30: Club Med welcoming a new groupMANUNITEDAAcross 31: Incident for which there's still timeEVENTDDown 1: Conservative conned the countryCHADDDown 2: Show surprise about law-breaking supporterSTALWARTDDown 3: President ultimately put away drinkCHAIDDown 4: Vow broken by Reagan briefly showing resolveIRONWILLDDown 5: Take the plunge outside of Sunset StripDIVESTDDown 6: See 13 crossMARRIEDHIMDDown 7: Lot of junk is metalKISMETDDown 8: See 15KNOTDDown 13: Colonialist discussed aspect of infrastructureROADSDDown 14: A phase of love or of war?ENGAGEMENTDDown 16: She inspired merry action, periodicallyERATODDown 19: Set out, partner's admitted, to get leg overBESTRIDEDDown 21: Favours mates found on websitesESPOUSESDDown 23: Sum for which Richard III offered up his kingdomAMOUNTDDown 24: Kindle's former nameEXCITEDDown 26: Perhaps go up for itGAMEDDown 28: Outstanding ring joined with anotherOWEDDDown 29: System for better conclusions in report, so not futileTOTE