The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 16th August 2021 There are 15 across clues and 19 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 16th August 2021. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Condition of premature baby: wrinkles between sides of headEARLINESSAAcross 10: Sailor almost finished in the crow's nest?ABOVEAAcross 11: Pasta placed on paper shortlyPENNEAAcross 12: Rest of the pint for husband?OTHERHALFAAcross 13: Last up on tour, singular London landmarkSTPAULSAAcross 14: Small boy is unable to singDESCANTAAcross 17: Musical instrument's horrible groanORGANAAcross 19: Turn on hair productGELAAcross 20: Produce new animal and slice it up, sayCALVEAAcross 21: Prepared to be heavily criticised, drinking litresPLANNEDAAcross 22: Dingy church in French portDUNKIRKAAcross 24: I'm surprised chatty fan collapsedFANCYTHATAAcross 26: Barbarian companion's irrational feelingHUNCHAAcross 28: Some oaths we are to … thisSWEARAAcross 29: Stick to these glassesLORGNETTEDDown 1: Being the other way up makes water escape slowlySEEPDDown 2: People recently engaged now use precautions, primarily this?PRENUPDDown 3: An essential for the LatinistSINE QUA NONDDown 4: Votes cast about embargo, initiallyVETOESDDown 5: Funny shape, old LilyASPHODELDDown 6: Piano (broadcast item)PAIRDDown 7: Presumably a short deprecatory remarkNOTATALLDDown 8: One giving honey, following meatBEEFDDown 13: Small shop offering large spoonSCOOPDDown 15: It'll be round in a minuteSECOND HANDDDown 15: It'll be round in a minuteSECONDHANDDDown 16: Slightly change start of walk in woodTWEAKDDown 18: Relatives' extraordinary earningsGRANNIESDDown 19: One has some responsibility for this divine little creature?GODCHILDDDown 22: I'd most hatred, on and off, for old foolDOTARDDDown 23: Pub brewing tea, as is naturalINNATEDDown 24: Safety device that may be installed in a bombFUSEDDown 25: Garden in America this short?YARDDDown 27: Told to mend part of sockHEEL