The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 7th February 2003 There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 7th February 2003. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Old homosexual?'s reaction to last orders?BARDASHAAcross 5: Unhealthy eater's backing group crosses one major roadBULIMICAAcross 9: Type of motion discovered by Bacon, Galileo, etcCONGAAAcross 10: Soldiers restored enclave's topicalityRELEVANCEAAcross 11: Sister hops about on artificial leg, sayPROSTHESISAAcross 12: Lose your figure, though having nothing for puddingSAGOAAcross 14: Salute the Italian dead outside - or try to revive them with this?SAL VOLATILEAAcross 18: Cautious PC cuts crime drasticallyCIRCUMSPECTAAcross 21: Substantial orderlyTIDYAAcross 22: Delicate situation where tree and river are set in stoneFLASH POINTAAcross 22: Delicate situation where tree and river are set in stoneFLASHPOINTAAcross 25: City bird's inoffensive moral stance?RECTITUDEAAcross 26: Drug with lo-calorie creamELITEAAcross 27: Bank of Scotland returns remains of nagEARBASHAAcross 28: Knight catches monster dropping one in parliamentKNESSETDDown 1: One sort of muscle raised in encore for anotherBICEPSDDown 2: Haphazard money orderRANDOMDDown 3: A secret service once pursuing an American Church FatherANASTASIUSDDown 4: Animal put on dark work clothes, etcHORSEDDown 5: The city for curry (with second helpings)BALTIMOREDDown 6: Compiler's left standing by tribal forefatherLEVIDDown 7: Language also adopted by serviceman, almostMANDARINDDown 8: Indian queen taken in by victim of strangulation?CHEROKEEDDown 13: Favourite turn by unknown in two sectionsPARTYPIECEDDown 15: Victor's response to being tickled to death?LAST LAUGHDDown 16: Force set off unpunishedSCOT FREEDDown 17: Manufacturer of piston in colour - red, initiallyPRODUCERDDown 19: Second union flag hoisted by starSIRIUSDDown 20: Confirm where to find cricket fanATTESTDDown 23: Piece of Siberian timber, or piece of meatSTEAKDDown 24: Examination about part of Israeli cityVIVA