The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 28th November 2019 There are 14 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 28th November 2019. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Part of foot stumped English player, initially batting firstINSTEPAAcross 5: Judge film — British want something extremely darkJET-BLACKAAcross 9: Tail of this one concerning, going over back of bodySCORPIONAAcross 10: Plant in America around spiesACACIAAAcross 11: Signs of growth in tax recordsSTRETCHMARKSAAcross 13: Ace place to go for Indian foodALOOAAcross 14: One is fired: character to get sackAIR RIFLEAAcross 17: Large bunches of bananas over usHANDSOMEAAcross 18: Prepare to leave groupPACKAAcross 20: Try that Viagra, mostly while worried about sexGIVE IT A WHIRLAAcross 23: Measure and cook herbDOSAGEAAcross 24: Salesperson returning city gentleman's paybackREPRISALAAcross 25: Harmful stuff when former footballer so drunkASBESTOSAAcross 26: Drop sign having changed handsCANCELDDown 2: Can doNICKDDown 3: Dawn French very hot inside reserveTHRESHOLDDDown 4: Morgan, when entertaining live, is a toolPLIERSDDown 5: Dad going out with hat, worn jeans and old jumperJONATHAN EDWARDSDDown 6: Long to run into class that's coming up? Do they?TEACHERSDDown 7: One male, totally revolting animal that might spit at you?LLAMADDown 8: Release for women with it? Primarily kiss fellow with tongueCHICKFLICKDDown 12: Supply, eg oil? No, USA is rich in oilOLEAGINOUSDDown 15: Drive and change oil in sumpIMPULSIONDDown 16: Support for member to pay balanceFOOTRESTDDown 19: Personal feature of writer covering current workBIOPICDDown 21: Bottoms of wee babies are turned over for wipeERASEDDown 22: Drink up Earl GreyPALE