The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 9th August 2022 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 9th August 2022. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 8: Frenchman and German carrying uniform for unprincipled figure?RENEGUERAAcross 9: Limit leading posters for despicable sortsTOADSAAcross 10: Very positive man serving from the East in hotelsHIGHAAcross 11: Only alarm replaced around 5th of October in unusual fashionABNORMALLYAAcross 12: I'm bowled over by craze which deceives viewersMIRAGEAAcross 14: European recalled study about Czech, say, enduring oppression?ENSLAVEDAAcross 16: Ingenuity shown by relative, it's said, in festivalWHITSUNAAcross 18: Those with mates passed around note giving periods of opportunityWINDOWSAAcross 21: Western news chief given new cracking accommodation for events before receptions?WEDDINGSAAcross 23: Backing for American bank without doubtSURELYAAcross 24: Revered figure penning line with series of postings? That's valuable materialGOLDTHREADAAcross 26: One seeking revolution rejected wrong in courtsTROTAAcross 27: First of visitors obscuring entrance in pub is outspokenVOCALAAcross 28: Hint for one's confidantINTIMATEDDown 1: Very bad criminal hid silver with no end of liquorDEVILISHDDown 2: Sound of indifference about small networkMESHDDown 3: Graduate in French department has work for early morningAUBADEDDown 4: Manage to probe corrupt deal somewhere in West SussexARUNDELDDown 5: Controversy in Scottish city after dumping fishSTIRDDown 6: Embarrassed North American sadly overturned portable stoveSALAMANDERDDown 7: Tragic female's drug dealing admission?ISOLDEDDown 13: One who's learned independently about tuition regularly played a dramatic roleAUTODIDACTDDown 15: Scottish short story writer missing area gets to go downhill?SKIDDown 17: Vase concealed by furnitureURNDDown 19: Dramatist, one inventing a plot, reported for youthful indiscretions?WILD OATSDDown 20: Australian unusually cites creed's opening, being of austere outlookASCETICDDown 22: Mature circle disowning RepublicanEVOLVEDDown 23: Almost realise romantic acquaintance is unexcitingSEDATEDDown 25: Transport by road to drop a large ship's frame in portHULLDDown 26: Place to put stiff and heavy book, not English bookTOMB