The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 27th January 2021 There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 27th January 2021. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: 1 + 50 + 1 = 1?ALONEAAcross 10: Around 4, take out the person responsibleEXECUTIVEAAcross 11: Unhappy about eating hot sauce, company leaves European record storesDATABASESAAcross 12: Orders strong cheese to start withBRIEFAAcross 13: Leader's fitting in the third personCAPTAINAAcross 15: Put back in forest or earthRESTOREAAcross 17: John who lives in a Cambridgeshire villageELTONAAcross 18: Short boy skipped half of classLESAAcross 20: Around Reading, one's selling fishTROUTAAcross 22: Excited to be in expensive car with cigarettesROLLUPSAAcross 25: Cracked porcelain? No, no, it's a copyREPLICAAAcross 26: Amazing soldier enters river doing a backflipMAGICAAcross 27: Carbon, hydrogen and metals: I turn them into goldALCHEMISTAAcross 30: Mocking learner after Day One — car breaks down around lunchtimeSATIRICALAAcross 31: Queen wears hat regularly for courageHEARTDDown 1: Outlaw finally joined gangBANDDDown 2: Weakness for very loud ties, at first turning headsSOFT SPOTDDown 3: Partner following him? A plantHERBDDown 4: For each issue, one pound for an adPERSONALDDown 5: They say London bloke often spouts a lot of hot airGEYSERDDown 6: British pub rebuilt as junkyardRUBBISHTIPDDown 7: Adult 1 — child 0 in martial artAIKIDODDown 8: Dispute amount to pay Britain in recessionBEEFDDown 13: King Charles initially leads without difficultyCLEARDDown 14: New nurse cannot take temperature for newsreadersANNOUNCERSDDown 16: Old method to lift up moreEXTRADDown 19: Zappa's commercial album? AbsolutelySTRICTLYDDown 21: Nothing in a girl's novel is creativeORIGINALDDown 23: From beginning to end, cut crossword solutionsLIGHTSDDown 24: It's uncommon for society to worry about carbonSCARCEDDown 26: Bond's boss to query disguiseMASKDDown 28: Response from online church — 'love'ECHODDown 29: Shabby articles by English galleryTATE