The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 17th September 2020 There are 17 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 17th September 2020. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: 26 work — Dance with Excellent KnightHAYWAINAAcross 5: 6 celebrated, shedding stones, cutting drinkGAUGUINAAcross 10: Delayed returns with othersET ALAAcross 10: Delayed returns with othersET AL.AAcross 11: Old man fights over international cases for 21sPAINTBOXESAAcross 12: Count coppers guarding first of electricity polesCENSUSAAcross 13: Small blocks put back by 6, interrupting viewTESSERAEAAcross 14: Where to buy juice on behalf of English royal householdFORECOURTAAcross 16: Sweeper's light touchBRUSHAAcross 17: I learned one's maybe bustIMAGEAAcross 19: 1, for example, left with small billLANDSCAPEAAcross 23: View troops occupying isthmusPANORAMAAAcross 24: A singular error masks good attributeASSIGNAAcross 26: Firm cracking frauds beat policeCONSTABLESAAcross 27: Hole in one rare treeACERAAcross 28: In which American raced buggy?USED-CARAAcross 29: School sent back tablet and books with a 21MAGENTADDown 2: Style that's 7 damaged trade with businessART DECODDown 3: Polish hero freed a countryWALESDDown 4: Thick coat finished in one secondIMPASTODDown 6: Arab is enthralled by Times expertARTISTDDown 7: Euclidean circle in stone square in MorecambeGEOMETRICDDown 8: Room 101 all about wet blanketsICECAPSDDown 9: Thunderous African spectacle? Call for a visit to be arrangedVICTORIA FALLSDDown 15: Busy English cardinal hosts very large societyENGROSSEDDDown 18: Each day cuts surrounding pasturesMEADOWSDDown 20: Bill's in river, a very low stretch of waterDEAD SEADDown 21: Meat supplier intended scrapping a colouringPIGMENTDDown 22: Variety of yellow crackers? Not quiteBANANADDown 25: Cover done within square edgesSHADE