The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 24th January 2024 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 24th January 2024. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Australia tried enthusiastically removing England's openers – harsh!AUSTEREAAcross 5: Prison warden blowing his top – nothing new in section of wingAILERONAAcross 9: Husband's trapped in bar, cut offSHAVEAAcross 10: Tiger seen wandering – but certainly not hereSERENGETIAAcross 11: Noble women tot up lettersCOUNTESSESAAcross 12: Infection for the oculist? Yes!STYEAAcross 14: Men retire and set out for Roman roadERMINESTREETAAcross 18: Mission one: punctual BBC debateQUESTION TIMEAAcross 21: A river? Certainly not! But it is!ARNOAAcross 22: Not that tiny nowTHISMINUTEAAcross 25: Popular officer, mainlyIN GENERALAAcross 26: Lowdown on the team's spiritsGENIIAAcross 27: It affects sheep, as price is variableSCRAPIEAAcross 28: Parts of a fugue – one finally started by Stravinsky and completed by TippettSTRETTIDDown 1: Area of France that's almost too brill!ALSACEDDown 2: Law suit finally disposed of – for a figureSTATUEDDown 3: German prince regularly rattled the votersELECTORATEDDown 4: Stops blowing top and relaxesEASESDDown 5: Grammatical parity? Yes, of course!AGREEMENTDDown 6: Alternate alternately, before EasterLENTDDown 7: Right note, wrong information for physicistROENTGENDDown 8: Foremost crossword compiler, almost sweetNOISETTEDDown 13: T. Greig's men ordered spiceSTEM GINGERDDown 15: Press hack in loco?IRON HORSEDDown 16: Pale blue Toyota model scratching parking signAQUARIUSDDown 17: Adolescent showing support with flipping king's daughterTEENAGERDDown 19: A small-holder in the fruit tradePUNNETDDown 20: Sign, for example, mounted on carGEMINIDDown 23: Fish shoulders, oddly!SOLESDDown 24: Cut up skittlesSNIP