The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 19th September 2024 There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 19th September 2024. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: See 23 DownPALACEAAcross 4: 20’s 19 announced?BRIDGEAAcross 9: Bit of gossip in group emailPINGAAcross 10: Autocracy, but Somalis demanding reformABSOLUTISMAAcross 11: 20’s singer of biblical teachings?RIALTOAAcross 12: 20’s team event’s beginningARSENALEAAcross 13: Mark of throne room’s occupant?PRIVYSEALAAcross 15: Reportedly finished off – where did Cameron and Johnson go?ETONAAcross 16: Rings initially lost – that was an accidentOOPSAAcross 17: Register lies on bed wrapped in petitionSUBSCRIBEAAcross 21: Piggy in mixture of suet, nothing for Napoleon to eat?ESURIENTAAcross 22: Criminal gaoled for the last time?OLD AGEAAcross 24: Echo found beauty in NarcissusEGOTRIPPERAAcross 25: Charge for butter?GOATAAcross 26: An icon of fictional intelligence?SMILEYAAcross 27: Garment I see on delinquentONESIEDDown 1: Oscar clasped by good, class actor from the ‘60sPOITIERDDown 2: Right, supporter takes two-thirds?LEGALDDown 3: Cloth damp, bottom wiped under drinkCHAMOISDDown 5: Fancy food on the side?RELISHDDown 6: Lists of duties observed when switched around, triggering mechanismDETONATORDDown 7: Suspect one has come across Greek letter, fifth in total – here?EPSILONDDown 8: Spear parts, as those?ASPARAGUSTIPSDDown 14: Hole in vessel, it capsizing – transport in 20VAPORETTIDDown 16: See 4 AcrossOFSIGHSDDown 18: Subject of back page shortly published, might there be money in it?SPORRANDDown 19: Shooting target in Cup Final?BIG GAMEDDown 20: Railway absent in exquisite European cityVENICEDDown 23: 20’s enchantress originally imprisoned by friend of best friend, wizardDOGES