The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 22nd January 2001 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 22nd January 2001. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Dual purpose stores for lifeboats?WATERBISCUITSAAcross 10: About to teach the others self-controlRESTRAINTAAcross 11: Strain of a grave commitment?DIRGEAAcross 12: Get involved with an intermediaryAGENTAAcross 13: Bad temper resulting from sick jokesILL HUMOURAAcross 14: Getting up a revolt?ARISINGAAcross 16: Improve, though in a negative way, perhapsRETOUCHAAcross 18: Track celebrity's heavenly bodyDOG STARAAcross 20: Literary supplements?ADDENDAAAcross 21: Willing? That's niceAGREEABLEAAcross 23: Drive from tee in open countryMOTORAAcross 24: French lethargyENNUIAAcross 25: Able to do without a river craftCATAMARANAAcross 26: Change sides?HEADSANDTAILSDDown 2: Responding to a phone call about disturbing newsANSWERINGDDown 3: Regretted caging a birdEGRETDDown 4: It's a capital living, admits one leading jockeyBEIJINGDDown 5: Resident judge?SETTLERDDown 6: Duet bound to be off-key, that's certainUNDOUBTEDDDown 7: Elephant's tail, something like the trunkTORSODDown 8: Stir foodBREADANDWATERDDown 9: Policeman's examination paper?SEARCH WARRANTDDown 15: Currently about to happen?INTHEWINDDDown 17: It's not expected to be affectedUNNATURALDDown 19: Novel title of Esau's motherREBECCADDown 20: About time dodgy dealer was given a warningALERTEDDDown 22: Managed, say, to turn up the stoveRANGEDDown 23: It's poisonous, so mother gets a doctor inMAMBA