The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 6th February 2002 There are 16 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 6th February 2002. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: One tucking into foodLAUNCHAAcross 4: Room for work not unknownSCULLERAAcross 9: Deathly Greek innkeeper gets wishGHOSTLIKEAAcross 10: Hat and cape are a talking pointTOPICAAcross 11: Transport grand iconTOTEMAAcross 12: My acting is fresh and agileGYMNASTICAAcross 13: Thank God after residence gets a new coatRESPRAYAAcross 15: Composer makes batter with PerrierRAMEAUAAcross 17: Astringent girl in the moneyTANNINAAcross 19: A measure without pointGALLEONAAcross 22: Tank for storing broodVAPORETTOAAcross 24: Cardinal accepts Protestant ending of the serviceMATINAAcross 26: Kitty's returnedSLOOPAAcross 27: Bad start by horseman touring UruguayBUCENTAURAAcross 28: Middlemen after materialTARTANEAAcross 29: A million in reachSAMPANDDown 1: One giving offence has head cut offLIGHTERDDown 2: A note about a snakeU-BOATDDown 3: A river in CanadaCATAMARANDDown 4: CookerSTEAMERDDown 5: The Istanbul traffic police are somewhat extremeULTRADDown 6: Tape larks when camouflagedLAP-STRAKEDDown 6: Tape larks when camouflagedLAPSTRAKEDDown 7: Royalist leaders capture commanders in great styleROCOCODDown 8: Sombre without husbandDINGHYDDown 14: Hairdresser finds spectacles in small basketSHAMPOOERDDown 16: Dodgy e-mail about country of music madnessMELOMANIADDown 18: This prominent person is powerlessNOTABLEDDown 19: Whinger's great cry of painGROUCHDDown 20: The press is unnecessary in Northern Ireland in timeNONIRONDDown 21: Doctor to save wingerAVOSETDDown 23: Ulcer obtained when climbing in JaipurRUPIADDown 25: Take time over a swindleTRAMP