The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 10th February 2003 There are 17 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 10th February 2003. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Staying terribly dark and gloomySTYGIANAAcross 5: Wild, wild Wales in the 50sLAWLESSAAcross 10: Sign on to tour the Middle EastOMENAAcross 11: Awful woman novelist has blue veinsGORGONZOLAAAcross 12: Twins have empty garage, acquiring carGEMINIAAcross 13: Gives information which could lead to making an arrestNARRATESAAcross 14: It may catch one in the actSAFETY NETAAcross 16: The price of a suitCOSTSAAcross 17: He splits a couple of poles made of woodASHENAAcross 19: Not a partner to go around withASSOCIATEAAcross 23: Very serious internal trouble?CIVIL WARAAcross 24: Put away in a container for the scientistBOFFINAAcross 26: One blow to end a fight in pure slapstickKNOCK ABOUTAAcross 26: One blow to end a fight in pure slapstickKNOCKABOUTAAcross 27: The object of some ear-piercing workLOBEAAcross 28: Keep on being saucy about half-sisterPERSISTAAcross 29: Declared a supporter in possible dealALLEGEDDDown 2: Paddy has a washTEMPERADDown 3: One repeatedly after information found in Arabian talesGENIIDDown 4: Any girl so mistreated might react thusANGRILYDDown 6: Time to admit pig on a bus?ABOARDDDown 7: Beggars description in NaplesLAZZARONIDDown 8: Striking entails disruptionSALIENTDDown 9: Result of choosing the wrong type for the job?PRINTERSERRORDDown 15: Watch parts required for telescopes?EYEPIECESDDown 18: Elegant French femaleSOIGNEEDDown 20: Not much spoken about, as space travel can beORBITALDDown 21: Metal cover for the sewerTHIMBLEDDown 22: Pinches tin-opener, set askewTWEAKSDDown 25: Fall short of a pound note - forged, perhapsFALSE