The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 4th September 2023 There are 16 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 4th September 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Sheltered by Verdun's cathedral, free from harmUNSCATHEDAAcross 6: What's that you said about Foot's bulk?HEFTAAcross 8: Fit Latin insertion into two articles on Mark, when ending's scrappedATHLETICAAcross 9: See 18SQUAREAAcross 10: See 18GARDENAAcross 11: Netflix's banner?STREAMERAAcross 12: Races possibly still getting heartless threatsEVENTSAAcross 15: Just heard Dicky's a total lossWRITE-OFFAAcross 16: Singer using broadcast primarily to contact one million heavenly beingsCHERUBIMAAcross 19: Lively male ejected from Blenheim outingNIMBLEAAcross 21: Made personal changes to MBE (nothing added) and departedEMBODIEDAAcross 22: Pocket violin's chain is rather vulgarKITSCHAAcross 24: Perhaps Frank has a large temperANNEALAAcross 25: Wrapped up presents finally and moved like Donald?SWADDLEDAAcross 26: Made Wyoming houses a little dampDEWYAAcross 27: Offence to have trails winding on the leftSINISTRALDDown 1: Extremist possibly drawing back following united labour frontULTRADDown 2: Sultan's food getting coolSALADINDDown 3: Do something with current to produce muscle proteinACTINDDown 4: Tool used on metal horse (spotted)HACK SAWDDown 4: Tool used on metal horse (spotted)HACKSAWDDown 5: Abandonment bringing about Tories' endDESERTIONDDown 6: Spoils historical period carriageHAULAGEDDown 7: Found time to get flu badly — careless!FORGETFULDDown 13: Fury exhibited by abusive he-men? CertainlyVEHEMENCEDDown 14: Aid to following what's said on TV about blue tit aboard ship?SUBTITLESDDown 17: New recruit about to go up inside arboreal breeding placeROOKERYDDown 18: Ground (nr Saigon) masqueraded as a major venueMADISONDDown 20: One providing the final act with thank-you party taking place in less than a full monthMATADORDDown 22: Asks about Vilnius's top low-alcohol drinkKVASSDDown 23: Native American beginning to load a basketCREEL