The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 9th October 2023 There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 9th October 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Raven free to fly around, no worriesNEVERFEARAAcross 10: It's obvious Charlie's a foolish old kingCLEARAAcross 11: With meaningless opening word, joined broadcastSOWEDAAcross 12: Cereals so cooked in potCASSEROLEAAcross 13: Withdraws from circulation, but drops byCALLSINAAcross 14: Taking this to repair appliance perhaps retreat under challengeBACK OFFAAcross 17: Burrowing into hill is very daringBRAVEAAcross 19: Every direction but south: that's unusualNEWAAcross 20: Earth used to rotate very rapidly, some sayWORLDAAcross 21: Took part in court and behaved badlyACTEDUPAAcross 22: Repair your old wellHEALTHYAAcross 24: Teacher coming up to retirement probably worth a lot of moneyOLD MASTERAAcross 26: Probe deep inletSOUNDAAcross 28: Old Jewish quarter not hard to reachGET TOAAcross 29: Small animal we may hear that makes harsh crySCREECHERDDown 1: Latest headlines caught in browsersGNUSDDown 2: Any of five letters read out is a confessionAVOWALDDown 3: House that's revisited, often veiledBRIDESHEADDDown 4: Danger signal as English tuck into some breakfastBEACONDDown 5: Not pleased to submit to old killerCROSSBOWDDown 6: What a revolutionary suffers?ACHEDDown 7: Start of operation with nothing on timeZERO HOURDDown 8: Not charged in public punch-up: that's not for allFREEDDown 13: Horse artillery in crisis meetingCOBRADDown 15: One growing wild may intimidate trembling playersCOW PARSLEYDDown 16: Hard to please feminine parent? Not at firstFADDYDDown 18: Does it counteract a love potion?ANTIDOTEDDown 19: Most pine grievously for assistance from relativeNEPOTISMDDown 22: Former Salisbury hotel area, excellentHARAREDDown 23: Party drug: after small quantity, I felt the hitTOUCHEDDown 24: Internet suffix given to Yankee — what a party!ORGYDDown 25: Minuscule part of anatomyATOMDDown 27: Mend? Oh noDARN