The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 11th February 2002 There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 11th February 2002. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Relaxing one's guard is riskyDANGEROUSAAcross 10: Proverbially hard on one's toes?NAILSAAcross 11: Mother repeatedly passes round hat for Asian dignitaryMAHATMAAAcross 12: What's needed by firm in money trouble?ECONOMYAAcross 13: Saw notice on timeADAGEAAcross 14: The price of silence?HUSH MONEYAAcross 16: They are ready to drop by the time they have qualifiedPARACHUTETROOPSAAcross 19: Running away to join up?ELOPEMENTAAcross 21: Does it call for a costume ornament?BUGLEAAcross 22: He gains nothing from his activitiesAMATEURAAcross 23: In entering a new trade, one should beTRAINEDAAcross 24: Fruit of the lemon varietyMELONAAcross 25: Useful expression for one raising a childUPSADAISYDDown 1: It brings a lump to one's throatADAM'S APPLEDDown 2: Flying is not yet fully developedIN THE AIRDDown 3: A fine state to be inFETTLEDDown 4: The last piece of music to be accepted by disco dancers?CODADDown 5: Inspectors' appraisal fools people, in a wayASSESSMENTDDown 6: Sneak in lateINFORMERDDown 7: Refuse to acknowledge down is outDISOWNDDown 8: Leading estate agent's noticeESPYDDown 14: Audience standing up, well-pleased with one's addressHHUSEPROUDDDown 15: Yeasty reds drunk in the recent pastYESTERDAYSDDown 17: Indian state capitalCHEYENNEDDown 18: Instrument to stamp fine materialORGANDIEDDown 20: Carole's making an announcementORACLEDDown 21: Goes on the stageBOARDSDDown 22: Almost lost to charityALMSDDown 23: One may win it by a headTOSS