The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 29th January 2021 There are 18 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 29th January 2021. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Fine under hat, one invisibleSUBTLEAAcross 4: Brand magistrate crooked after waiving of chargeSTIGMAAAcross 9: See 19FEEDAAcross 10: Birdsong, perhaps, in worst dungeon, by the sound of it?BEST SELLERAAcross 10: Birdsong, perhaps, in worst dungeon, by the sound of it?BESTSELLERAAcross 11: German slimmerDIETERAAcross 12: US politician in priest turned rottenINEDIBLEAAcross 13: Champ leaves hirsute characterCHEWBACCAAAcross 15: Those contraptions would judder as he worked aboard locoBONEAAcross 16: One enjoying a drink eats nuts in seasonWINEAAcross 17: Dimmer student finally admitted to county town after pretty low gradeDIP SWITCHAAcross 21: Numbers coming up, split spoils including depositPLAY LISTAAcross 21: Numbers coming up, split spoils including depositPLAYLISTAAcross 22: Foreign helper in middle of room, might you say?AU PAIRAAcross 24: Measure girl, OK after reviewing contrary novelKILOGRAMMEAAcross 25: Book search in Birmingham?LUKEAAcross 26: Work out the other royal titleSUSSEXAAcross 27: Behind schoolmaster, necking drinksASTERNDDown 1: European vegetable's ending in Cornish pasty, possibly?SWEDISHDDown 2: Tool securing unloaded device behind washerBIDETDDown 3: Country in deceit more fuelled by alcohol, reportedly?LIBERIADDown 5: See 16 acrossTASTERDDown 6: Medicine served up in prison, one in disastrous campaignGALLIPOLIDDown 7: Round rings, circle left in region on base of nippleAREOLAEDDown 8: What man in essence and woman in effect both have proverbially to solve the problem immediately?ASTITCHINTIMEDDown 14: Result of pat on baby's back, turn remarkably soppyWINDYPOPSDDown 16: Cryptic was like exercise for setter, say?WALKIESDDown 18: See 15SHAKERSDDown 19: Small potatoes or peanuts, nibbles for hen party?CHICKENDDown 20: Enter king, say, carrying head of RepublicanPIERCEDDown 23: Seed perhaps mine, though not a tree, ultimatelyPULSE