The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 24th January 2001 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 24th January 2001. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Crusader with authority to include half tertiary malesPETERTHEHERMITAAcross 9: Change form of dance with contemporary heartREMODELAAcross 10: Put on new material and get better resultsRECOVERAAcross 11: Same again and do it with time offDITTOAAcross 12: Go to work constraining almost all the six to marchGOOSE STEPAAcross 13: Little boy keeping the law, a lethal qualityVIRULENCEAAcross 14: Patricia who plays Johnson's catHODGEAAcross 15: Hat played against neighboursDERBYAAcross 17: Attainment of glory in greeting from Mecca, perhapsHOLY GRAILAAcross 20: Italian writings (from the French) on Scottish clanDECAMERONAAcross 22: Part of an island or one within callHAITIAAcross 23: Old metal with a measure of purity, no longer with usEXTINCTAAcross 24: Vehicle turning black and eaten by crowCARRIONAAcross 25: More lies fabricated in European capital by Tory groupPRIMROSELEAGUEDDown 1: Left-wing enthusiastic journalists turning up in the grasp of a lord are captive survivorsPERE DAVID'S DEERDDown 2: Devil, cross, in a rageTEMPTERDDown 3: Something that can't be seen, like "Ghosts"?RADIOPLAYDDown 4: Headgear for real saint has chemical elementHALOGENDDown 5: Secretion derived from moorhenHORMONEDDown 6: Fabulous bird (male) reaches astronomical limitROCHEDDown 7: ...to Violet and Edward's at-homeINVITEDDDown 8: Journey with trustworthy weapon keeping one in pre-Great War pactTRIPLEALLIANCEDDown 14: The arrogance of many hands?HIGH HORSEDDown 16: Person of scale, with money and some territoryRICHTERDDown 17: Hamlet's first speech, not all to his friendHORATIODDown 18: Early English doctor went a distance in China for a bit of oysterLINACREDDown 19: Matters from minutes ? something wrong in a sailing layout?ARISINGDDown 21: Argentine coming up unchangedMENEM