The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 16th October 2024 There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 16th October 2024. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Brummie’s view of football club’s getting international prestige finally?CITYSCAPEAAcross 6: The point of putting sulphur in containerCUSPAAcross 8: Putting up with enduring British group, aged rock symbolsSTANDINGAAcross 9: See 8STONESAAcross 10: Remuneration down under initially lacking for poorFEEBLEAAcross 11: Enduring, so it seems to jaded scholars?LONG-TERMAAcross 12: Cast encasing top of leg for protectionSHIELDAAcross 15: Issue’s chapter 1: ‘Leader’s short measure’CHILDRENAAcross 16: Shades of old book’s remediesOBSCURESAAcross 19: A dear daughter and a Greek characterLAMBDAAAcross 21: Decline to go this wayDOWNHILLAAcross 22: One pound tucked into crack headwearTRILBYAAcross 24: Cathedral supporter is nevertheless into very short hairFLYINGAAcross 25: See 24BUTTRESSAAcross 26: Old King Cole’s chief fanCNUTAAcross 27: Characteristic of a puffed joint?RHEUMATICDDown 1: Wound one’s seen on butt of snake charmerCUTIEDDown 2: Figure getting fit can be supportedTENABLEDDown 3: Beat time, frantically following sopranoSMITEDDown 4: Very good name in Gaelic rumANGELICDDown 5: Key Republicans’ focus after senate is disruptedESSENTIALDDown 6: As Cream might be producing record including set by The VoidCLOTTEDDDown 7: Lead soldier’s cap put with fruit and nutSPEARHEADDDown 13: Spirit produced by tramp dropping round – proceed to get drunk almostHOBGOBLINDDown 14: Cardinal possibly turns up with replica gunDERRINGERDDown 17: One who’s in the nick of time after politician Vera, investigating corruption, startsCONVICTDDown 18: As this should be very large, blue novelSOLUBLEDDown 20: Police force hosting broadcast about Glasgow’s top detectiveMAIGRETDDown 22: It’s symbolic of male bear taking precedenceTOTEMDDown 23: Spartan language, technicallyBASIC