The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 1st May 2001 There are 15 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 1st May 2001. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Old Roman's arousal aboard public transportBRUTUSAAcross 5: Officer advises Jones, maybeTIPSTAFFAAcross 9: Twisting hair, drinking strong drink and spilling gutsHARA-KIRIAAcross 9: Twisting hair, drinking strong drink and spilling gutsHARAKIRIAAcross 10: Nothing on the organ is musicalOLIVERAAcross 11: Enter lead after one lap?TAKE THE STAGEAAcross 13: Someone who's not out for a crustSCABAAcross 14: Give help to foreigners, being discreet about itSUBTITLEAAcross 17: An estaminet in need of a foyerANTEROOMAAcross 18: Sum of money in Shetland, perhapsPONYAAcross 20: Type of feline, canine, snake or hawk?SABRERATTLERAAcross 23: Secure immediate victory with blowWINNOWAAcross 24: In I go to the unknown - it's an outrage!INIQUITYAAcross 25: Game of golf - par eight, initiallyLEAPFROGAAcross 26: Greeny issue?ENERGYDDown 2: Get your dessert, they say - some more apple pie?REAPDDown 3: Docile bear raised on boardTRACTABLEDDown 4: Love up in heaven is sexySLINKYDDown 5: Entering middle age with right money this time? Wrong!THIRTY-SOMETHINGDDown 5: Entering middle age with right money this time? Wrong!THIRTYSOMETHINGDDown 6: Little difficulties absorbing clergyman uplifted by piece of scripturePROVERBSDDown 7: Smear of snot (minus apostrophes)TAINTDDown 8: Immature type finds something outstanding in a burst of hedonismFLEDGELINGDDown 12: View painter's opening exhibition with shockSCANDALISEDDown 15: A Parisian follows, meaning to be a nuisanceIMPORTUNEDDown 16: Shady nook concealing old bishop's debtorBORROWERDDown 19: Fish for compiler in situPLAICEDDown 21: Incur preliminary stagesRUN-UPDDown 21: Incur preliminary stagesRUNUPDDown 22: Weapons turned on men onlySTAG