The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 7th January 2003 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 7th January 2003. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Game played in Animal Farm?PIGINTHEMIDDLEAAcross 8: Post Office missed out of guide to BuryINTERAAcross 9: Confused dame in a right pickleMARINADEAAcross 11: Aunt with one unusual car coverTONNEAUAAcross 12: If you're in yours, it's bliss!ELEMENTAAcross 13: Some probe literature for old manuscript marksOBELIAAcross 15: Drop off wrong goose peltGO TO SLEEPAAcross 17: Confuse old boy's pet, caught by explosive deviceOBFUSCATEAAcross 20: Stick and stay in the middleBATONAAcross 21: Greek character's explicit description of weaponNUCLEARAAcross 23: As a matter of fact, possibly hurt following internationalIN TRUTHAAcross 25: Man, we hear, in the round - an islanderFILIPINOAAcross 26: Leaving the state of the groundGOINGAAcross 27: Condition to be met by a space travellerWEIGHTLESSNESSDDown 1: Steeplechase jockey in t-top optionPOINTTOPOINTDDown 2: Board to make progressGET ONDDown 3: Manage to come up with set places for the youngstersNURSERIESDDown 4: Doctor wearing rough-woven headgearHOMBURGDDown 5: Ornament getting additional endless damageMORDENTDDown 6: Thick wooded valley around the pointDENSEDDown 7: Porter's room intended, say, for deposit of moniesLODGEMENTDDown 10: Hurry up tramp with the fuelSTEPONTHEGASDDown 14: Telling the result I haveEFFECTIVEDDown 16: Deliberately destroys footwear over a long periodSABOTAGESDDown 18: One is taken up in this rescue operationAIRLIFTDDown 19: Editor initially poised, perhaps, for an incidentEPISODEDDown 22: Looking, for example, round a basic principle of Chinese philosophyEYINGDDown 24: Join in the fun? I tend to!UNITE