The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 6th October 2021 There are 13 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 6th October 2021. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Overall, we are mad to cut foreign tourOUTERWEARAAcross 10: Left old university? Not entirely trueLOYALAAcross 11: Six Counties writer bowled over by Peg in laneNINEPINAAcross 12: What students want to be studying, having dropped Latin?EARNINGAAcross 13: Wet track limits Asians every so oftenRAINYAAcross 14: Seamen hit rocks, struggling with this?MAINSHEETAAcross 16: Average salmon caught as menu item?PARFORTHECOURSEAAcross 19: Covering spinner for one that's heading offBOWLER HATAAcross 21: More devoted trustee admits regretTRUERAAcross 22: High wind in game cramping current cricket clubPICCOLOAAcross 23: PA tried various fliersDIPTERAAAcross 24: It entails taking men on board, ending with mateCHESSAAcross 25: Magpies making latest move in 24NEWCASTLEDDown 1: State lead over posh bar out of townCOUNTRYPUBDDown 2: Less generous member of Wasps, say, inspires oneSTINGIERDDown 3: Work hard in Test to win prizeTROPHYDDown 4: Check rule, having lost golfREINDDown 5: Clean medical department, bandaging artery firstPREEMINENTDDown 6: Amateur regularly left wrong score in the OpenALFRESCODDown 7: Nothing's shown up in extra writer's IDBY-LINEDDown 7: Nothing's shown up in extra writer's IDBYLINEDDown 8: Game's up! Sell!FLOGDDown 14: Dull detail about champion's final exchange?MATCH POINTDDown 15: Secure roller that produces result in courtTIEBREAKERDDown 17: Obscure cricket side, Irish, impresses head officeONE-HORSEDDown 18: Better game allowed to get in the wayROULETTEDDown 20: Opening's briefly unpleasant in rainWICKETDDown 21: Recommend Lion maybe for game onceTIPCATDDown 22: As a unit, Wolves press forwardsPACKDDown 23: County academic keeps 20DOWN