The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 19th August 2024 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 19th August 2024. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Perhaps Freud regularly haggled for a reductionSHRINKAGEAAcross 6: Tweet of little value, we hearCHEEPAAcross 9: Having debts, now criminal receives one grandOWINGAAcross 10: Mess up in skirmish and leaveMISHANDLEAAcross 11: Make conversation as Mrs Sprat didCHEW THE FATAAcross 12: Complimentary about iron coversFREEAAcross 14: It’s a bright colour, little bit of skin damage?SCARLETAAcross 15: Wished company finally made moneyYEARNEDAAcross 17: Excellent beer emptied and knocked back – one cold bitterACERBICAAcross 19: Charm heartless girl with love for the FrenchGLAMOURAAcross 20: Commanding officer with case for detective Morse?CODEAAcross 22: Groups of soldiers cricketer cheers with pride?BATTALIONSAAcross 25: City coach, one carrying Evita’s spicy foodPEPPERONIAAcross 26: Sound made by hooter drawing one inNOISEAAcross 27: Fib from Sunak originally, and one from his partySTORYAAcross 28: Worker who’s on track maligns rewritten articleSIGNALMANDDown 1: Philosopher somewhat impervious to iconoclasmSTOICDDown 2: Repeat of complex rite before the queen dinedREITERATEDDown 3: Wild Thing and hits in discosNIGHTCLUBSDDown 4: Part of a chair Starmer’s brokenARMRESTDDown 5: Illegal drug simple to swallow around streetECSTASYDDown 6: Tea time discussionCHATDDown 7: Duck of a crimson colour that is from the southEIDERDDown 8: E.g. Bonnie Prince Charlie in power, concerned with moneyPRETENDERDDown 13: Ignoring endings, cast able and can filmCASABLANCADDown 14: Ocean views, for instance within south-eastern headlandsSEASCAPESDDown 16: Designed logos? Mine shows new wordNEOLOGISMDDown 18: Colouring materials beginning to colour synthetic fabricsCRAYONSDDown 19: Skimpy underwear item is a bit of a fiddleG-STRINGDDown 21: E.g. hummus and salsa on bagel for toperDIPSODDown 23: Actor Charlie, son of Martin, spotted astride horseSHEENDDown 24: Bank really giving away a poundRELY