The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 18th December 2024 There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 18th December 2024. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Getting denounced, recollecting satanism? I got itSTIGMATISATIONAAcross 9: Remove remains of meal lucky fugitive might getCLEAR AWAYAAcross 10: Stockholder has girl roundLASSOAAcross 11: New song alto gets ready in west AfricaNAIRAAAcross 12: Toughest part of job, getting gardens concreted over?HARDYARDSAAcross 13: Affectionate gesture, given smartphone for exampleHAND-HELDAAcross 13: Affectionate gesture, given smartphone for exampleHANDHELDAAcross 14: At short notice, book expensively for oneADVERBAAcross 17: Keeping it in the family, getting home back is bestNICESTAAcross 19: Judge park calmRECORDERAAcross 22: Host isn’t one to convert believerSHINTOISTAAcross 24: Sweep’s friend covered in coal dustSOOTYAAcross 25: One’s counterparts work to withdraw concessionOPPOSAAcross 26: In Missouri car pool went west, he went eastMARCO POLOAAcross 27: Describing a number of teeth after a time on scanner falling outTRANSCENDENTALDDown 1: Charity perhaps offering spare part for old clock?SECONDHANDSHOPDDown 2: European home welcomes police chiefIBERIANDDown 3: Mexican ensembles have charisma, I fancyMARIACHISDDown 4: Private hospital in multi-storey municipal buildingTOWN HALLDDown 4: Private hospital in multi-storey municipal buildingTOWNHALLDDown 5: Detective writer speaks without hesitationSAYERSDDown 6: Order back in penalty boxTELLYDDown 7: Notice paper is shortOBSERVEDDown 8: Intruder an idiot, but sweetGOOSEBERRYFOOLDDown 15: Fumbles ice-cream and cakeDROP SCONEDDown 16: What’s missing from book? O my, a tiny bitDEUTERONDDown 18: Fast ship a cutter? Yes and noCLIPPERDDown 20: Tiny drink not allowed unsuccessful ex-studentDROP OUTDDown 20: Tiny drink not allowed unsuccessful ex-studentDROPOUTDDown 21: Snack needed by someone overweight in the rain?BIGMACDDown 23: Great boxer’s extremely tiny childTYSON