The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 8th October 2024 There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 8th October 2024. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Cosmetic treatments deal with bagsFACEPACKSAAcross 6: One played music in independent schoolIPODAAcross 10: Frenchman and wife to start againRENEWAAcross 11: Live TV: he is playing with one musician …BEETHOVENAAcross 12: … one wild rock singer at the start takes top offUNCORKSAAcross 13: Hill backing Red Bull’s sporting rivals?TOREROSAAcross 14: Perhaps Miss Whiplash with this leader getting chains?HEAD RESTRAINTAAcross 17: Clever surgery that’s barely legalSHARPPRACTICEAAcross 21: Places for refreshment collecting empty retsina bottlesCARAFESAAcross 22: Agent making viewers stream Zoom chat?TEAR GASAAcross 22: Agent making viewers stream Zoom chat?TEARGASAAcross 24: Stress too much on the subject of governmentOVERSTATEAAcross 25: Loincloth with organ visible in the middleLUNGIAAcross 26: Place to meet EuropeanSITEAAcross 27: Reaching climax after old lover, modelEXTENDINGDDown 1: Unsociable hours mainly? Face getting sackedFAROUCHEDDown 2: Do I see curveCONICDDown 3: Pressure on one in debt: snap quickly in early meetingPOWER BREAKFASTDDown 4: Copper twice arrests street artistsCUBISTSDDown 5: Top one working hard?SWEATERDDown 7: Switch to ITV: a rap singer appearsPAVAROTTIDDown 8: One tucking into food with pastryDANISHDDown 9: The Tramp thread is short: idiot bloke appears firstCHARLIE CHAPLINDDown 15: Able to suck in stomach muscles? Angled to attract menABSORBENTDDown 16: Dieting to mind figure, ultimately? Hardly!FEASTINGDDown 18: Standard time for deliveryPOSTAGEDDown 19: Turn back on deal, mostlyRETREATDDown 20: Not like this clue? One getting angryACROSSDDown 23: Information is for bottled spirits?GENII